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- 3/26/2024
Measles cases in Canada are increasing, Canada’s chief public health officer warns
Dr. Theresa Tam says in a statement the Public Health Agency of Canada is aware of 40 measles cases in Canada so far this year. - 3/26/2024
New U.S. concussion guidelines could get athletes back to exercise, school earlier
A statement published Tuesday in the Journal of Athletic Training encourages practitioners to consider the psychological effects on students if they are kept out of school while they recover. - 3/26/2024
Dermatology images database including diverse skin types in its beta version
The website features images of dermatological conditions presented across the skin-colour spectrum—aiming to bolster knowledge where many traditional textbooks have failed. - 3/25/2024
It's time to spring clean your business plan
Pharmacy owners and aspiring pharmacy owners require a business plan to purchase or expand their businesses or simply to get started. There are a number of important elements pharmacists need to understand to successfully develop and maintain their business plan. - 3/25/2024
Ontario just released its newest budget: Billions announced for healthcare, but where will it get spent?
The province said it is investing $2 billion over three years in home care services, nearly $1-billion more for hospitals and hundreds of millions to expand primary care coverage. - 3/25/2024
Nova Scotia announces more modular housing for health workers
Four three-bedroom homes in the Cardeil Estates in Port Hawkesbury, close to the Strait Richmond Hospital, are to be ready in early April. - 3/25/2024
New Brunswick latest province to sign health deal with Ottawa, worth $430 million
With New Brunswick’s signature, Quebec is now the only province that hasn’t officially signed a healthcare agreement with the federal government. - 3/25/2024
New research suggests intermittent fasting increases the risk of dying from heart disease. But the evidence is mixed
What can we make of these findings? And how do they measure up with what else we know about intermittent fasting and heart disease? - 3/25/2024
Are physicians entitled to human rights?
Exposure to certain perfumes triggers severe allergic reactions in Dr. Jabir Jassam but despite clinic policies and staff reminders, some patients disregard this. - 3/25/2024
Sexual assault survivor says N.S. bill gives too much access to patient health data
Carrie Smith, of Digby, N.S., spoke out against a change in legislation she believes is too broad in giving the province access to patient health information.