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- 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. - 1/30/2022
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. - 1/27/2022
Hospital patient without COVID shot denied heart transplant
The family of D.J. Ferguson said in a crowdfunding appeal this week that officials at Brigham and Women's Hospital told the 31-year-old father of two that he was ineligible for the procedure because he hasn't been vaccinated against the coronavirus. - 1/27/2022
Time affluence
Some doctors work so much they can barely remember the last time they felt truly relaxed. Dr. Matt Poyner has thoughts for those in a time famine. - 1/27/2022
Two powerful drugs now adding to U.S. overdose crisis
Often injected or snorted, they are more powerful than fentanyl. - 1/27/2022
A life in the day: Dr. Erin Luxenberg
When providing care at a Cree community in northern Quebec, Dr. Luxenberg shares a home and weekly potluck dinners with the other doctors there.