ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 8/4/2020
Personalized medicine is coming—are you ready?
It appears pharmacists will have a role to play in this new era, but they will need greater support - 8/4/2020
Canada signs deals with Pfizer, Moderna to get doses of COVID-19 vaccines
Dr. Theresa Tam warned, however, about expecting a vaccine to provide a quick end to the pandemic - 8/4/2020
83% of Toronto's COVID-19 infections are among racialized groups
These groups make up about 52% of the city's total population - 8/4/2020
B.C. Appeal Court prevents woman from using the term 'death midwife' in her job
A woman who calls herself a "death midwife'' has been banned from using the title after a lengthy legal battle launched by the College of Midwives of British Columbia. The B.C. Appeal Court has overturned a lower court ruling that had granted Pashta MaryMoon the right to use the term when she argued that preventing her from using it violated her charter rights. - 8/3/2020
Flu season, asthma and COVID-19
- 8/3/2020
New obesity guideline moves away from stigma to addressing root causes
Obesity management should focus on outcomes that patients consider to be important, not weight loss alone, and include a holistic approach that addresses the root causes of obesity, according to a new clinical practice guideline published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). - 8/3/2020
The 'feminization' of medicine has widened the gender pay gap
A new paper suggests the changing gender makeup of certain medical specialties is correlated with earnings - 8/3/2020
From masks to cohorting, a guide to back to school rules across the country
Plans are being made across the country for how to safely send students back to school in the fall as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Here is a look at what the various provinces have said about getting kids back to classes. - 8/3/2020
First Canadian guidance document on management of syncope
Canadian Cardiovascular Society issues first clinical practice guideline on assessment and management of syncope