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- 1/30/2022
What's going on with Spotify, Neil Young and the doctors calling out Joe Rogan's podcast?
Following protests of Spotify kicked off by Neil Young over the spread of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation, the music streaming service said that it will add content advisories before podcasts discussing the virus. - 1/30/2022
More Quebec teen girls hospitalized for suicidal behaviour in 2021 public health says
The Institut national de sante publique du Quebec says in a report published today, there was also an increase in the number of girls 10 to 14 who used hospital services after suicide attempts or due to suicidal ideation. - 1/30/2022
How to restore the value of family medicine
Family medicine is heading to a crisis, says Dr. Jabir Jassam. What are the reasons behind family medicine’s deterioration? - 1/30/2022
Study: Those with disabilities had longer COVID hospital stays, high readmission rate
Sandi Bell knows how difficult it can be for someone with a disability to book a vaccine appointment through an online portal, or feel confident they'll have a ride home from the clinic afterwards. - 1/30/2022
Omicron amps up concerns about long COVID and its causes
More than a third of COVID-19 survivors by some estimates will develop such lingering problems. - 1/30/2022
'We are not intimidated,' Trudeau says as convoy continues to gridlock Ottawa
Speaking to Canadians from isolation after testing positive for COVID-19 Monday, Trudeau said "freedom of expression, assembly and association are cornerstones of democracy.'' - 1/30/2022
Canada's PM Justin Trudeau says he's tested positive for COVID-19
He says on Twitter that he is "feeling fine'' and that he will keep working remotely this week as he follows public health guidelines. - 1/27/2022
Alberta nurses ratify contract that includes 4.25% wage increase over 4 years
Alberta's nurses have overwhelmingly ratified a new collective bargaining agreement, closing the book on what the union calls some of the most contentious and bruising negotiations in its history. - 1/27/2022
Sign on the dotted line: What you need to know about consent and waiver forms
These forms may be boring, for patients and for physicians. But as lawyers Claire Immega and Harpreet Dosanjh explain, skipping them is not an option. - 1/27/2022
Japan to watch WHO probe of director's alleged racism, abuse
Japan's government said Friday it will watch the World Health Organization's investigation into staff complaints over racism and abuse by a top Japanese official at the agency but denied it inappropriately received sensitive vaccine information from him.