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Quiz: Test your 'weekend warrior' injury IQ
“Weekend warriors” engage in demanding sporting activities on weekends despite minimal physical activity during the week— and frequently end up in physicians’ offices with injuries.
University of Ottawa to open first French-language pharmacy program outside Quebec
"Language is at the heart of the beneficial communication, and training French-speaking pharmacists is central for minority communities.”

'Next big wave': Radiation drugs track and kill cancer cells

Doctors are reporting improved survival in men with advanced prostate cancer from an experimental drug that delivers radiation directly to tumour cells.
Rural Manitoba struggling with patients who believe COVID-19 is a hoax even as they die
Optimal level of oral corticosteroids for asthma as close to zero as possible, expert says

The optimal level of oral corticosteroids (OCS) for asthma should be as close to zero as possible, according to one of Canada’s top asthma doctors.
Newer methods may boost gene therapy's use for more diseases
Ontario spending $31 million more for children and youth mental health services
NACI to update guidance to recommend vaccine mixing in some situations: CBC
What is the optimal dose of ASA for risk reduction in atherosclerotic CV disease?

U.S. study compares 81 mg vs 325 mg ASA to lower cardiovascular risk and mortality in patients with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
Mental health impact of COVID-19 outlasts physical illness: studies

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