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- 11/24/2023
QUIZ: Brush up on bipolar disorder
‘Manic depression is a frustrating mess,’ sang Jimi Hendrix. Thankfully, there are many treatment options. Test your knowledge of bipolar disorder and its management here. - 11/24/2023
People are getting far more plastic surgery since the pandemic started
Liposunction and breast augmentation top the list for most common surgeries. - 11/24/2023
Manitoba government to hire more staff to speed up hospital discharge times
The NDP is providing more than $2 million to add more allied health staff and hospital case co-ordinators to help reduce wait times in emergency departments. - 11/24/2023
Here’s what the federal government’s tight fiscal outlook could mean for pharmacare
It is now nearly impossible for a bill to pass before the holiday break, which begins in just three weeks. - 11/24/2023
Dementia and MAiD: A hard needle to thread
The current legal mechanisms surrounding MAiD are extremely complex for dementia sufferers and their loved ones. How might parameters improve in the future? - 11/23/2023
Case report: Out of the frying pan!
With two burn patients in one day, let's remember to remind others to be careful with potentially dangerous, common household materials. - 11/23/2023
Why you should encourage your patients to cook at home
Only 6.4 meals per week are cooked at home worldwide in 2021. - 11/23/2023
WHO asks China for more information about rise in illnesses and pneumonia clusters
Outside scientists said the situation warranted close monitoring, but were not convinced that the recent spike in respiratory illnesses in China signaled the start of a new global outbreak. - 11/22/2023
Judge orders McGill to comply with deal on unmarked grave search at former hospital
Infamous mind-control experiments were held at the psychiatric institute affiliated with the hospital in the 1950s and 1960s. - 11/22/2023
Non-binary Montrealer on hunger strike to get ‘X’ gender marker on Quebec health card
Alexe Frederic Migneault, whose pronouns are they/them, is camping near the board’s office in Quebec City and says they won’t give up their strike until the cards carry an alternative to the traditional ‘M’ or ‘F’ identifiers.