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- 1/13/2022
Federal modelling shows COVID-19 hospitalizations to surge
Though the rate of people who are hospitalized with Omicron is lower compared to the Delta variant, the forecast shows new daily hospital admissions will far exceed previous historical peaks due to the sheer number of cases. - 1/13/2022
More evidence links a virus to multiple sclerosis: study
The Epstein-Barr virus has long been suspected of playing a role in development of MS. - 1/12/2022
Mammograms and boosters a bad combo: Ontario doc reminds patients about potential for swollen lymph nodes
The doctor notes the rule of thumb to wait six weeks doesn't apply if the mammogram is for diagnostic purposes as opposed to a routine check. - 1/12/2022
Pharmacists prove their merit as top vaccinators
Canadian research on adult vaccinations has proven the adage: “If you build it, they will come.” In this case, when pharmacists are authorized and reimbursed to put more shots in arms, more people will go to pharmacies to get immunized. - 1/12/2022
Anxiety disorders quiz
Take our clinical quiz and see how you do compared to your colleagues. - 1/12/2022
Women with vascular issues at higher risk of cognitive decline than men
Study finds greater declines in memory, language, and attention while men have decline in language scores. - 1/12/2022
Ontario to offer fourth COVID-19 vaccine doses to immunocompromised Ontarians
Ontario's chief medical officer of health says the province has already started giving out fourth doses in long-term care homes, retirement homes and other congregate settings. - 1/12/2022
Young Leader in Pharmacy Dr. Fairuz Siraj: "Providing clinical services is the future of pharmacy."
I think that young leaders understand that surviving in the traditional dispensing only model is becoming more difficult and that providing clinical services is the future of pharmacy.