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- 1/9/2022
Trial underway: Regina doctor pleads not guilty to sexually assaulting five patients
Crown prosecutor Jackie Lane says the doctor sexually assaulted the women during medical exams he did as a gastroenterologist. - 1/9/2022
Hospital pharmacist pens op-ed saying homeopathy has 'no role in patient care'
A recent opinion piece in The Toronto Star comes out swinging against the idea that homeopathic remedies have a place on pharmacy shelves. - 1/9/2022
Medical first: U.S. surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient
In a medical first, doctors transplanted a pig heart into a patient in a last-ditch effort to save his life and a Maryland hospital said Monday that he's doing well three days after the highly experimental surgery. - 1/9/2022
Canadian politician lampooned for pic of wife shoveling driveway after 12-hour hospital shift
Many had one question: Why wasn't he the one shoveling the driveway in the freezing Winnipeg weather? - 1/9/2022
High rates of trauma in Canada among forceps and vacuum deliveries: study
Maternal trauma included severe perineal tears, impaired sexual health, urinary or fecal incontinence, and other pelvic disorders while severe neonatal trauma could include long-term nerve damage and brain injury. - 1/9/2022
2021 CTS guideline update: Diagnosis and management of asthma in preschoolers, children and adults
Guideline update: Diagnosis and management of asthma in preschoolers, children and adults. - 1/9/2022
How the COVID-19 pandemic has affected abortion care in Canada
Pandemic-related travel restrictions and facility closures initially jeopardized access to abortion care. However, the pandemic has also become a catalyst for more accessible ways to deliver abortion care. - 1/9/2022
Connection during isolation: Data shows national drug overdose hotline saves lives
Looking back on a year in service, data from the National Overdose Response Service, or NORS, shows all 33 potentially life-threatening events were successfully responded to.