Cultural Competence

Dr. Matt Poyner, who took a year off to travel with his wife and kids before the pandemic, is back in Canada and has some thoughts about returning to medicine or starting a new chapter in his life.

A new webinar looks at how violence escalates and what key vulnerabilities physicians face.

The new variant, deemed Omicron, first emerged in South Africa and coincided with a steep rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in that region in recent weeks.

He says people who arrive before a proposed ban is implemented should be tested and forced to quarantine, including people who arrive today.

Staffing shortages force Northwest Territories to close down maternity services for expectant mothers due between December 10 and February 21.

Prostate cancer cases make up about 10% of cancer-related deaths in Canadian men, but many still avoid the exam.

Symptoms range from a mild cough to serious breathing problems.

In a country like India, I can see so much work remains undone, which never permits me to go in the comfort zone, stay relaxed or complacent. I want to keep working to enhance the role of pharmacists and for the welfare of the pharmacist.