Patient Lifestyle

Ayurvedic products from Surrey, B.C., clinic could poison users: Health Canada
Health Canada and the Fraser Health Authority are warning about a potential of lead or mercury poisoning from products sold at Dutta Health Centre-Ayurvedic Clinic in Surrey, B.C.
Popcorn lung: Teen first case of life-threatening vaping injury
A new report in the Canadian Medical Association Journal describes a case of severe, life-threatening airway injury related to vaping that occurred in a Canadian youth

New guidance on iron requirements to prevent deficiency during first two years of life

Canadian Paediatric Society provides recommendations on iron requirements for infants and toddlers
Time for a whole new pharmacy model: CFP Pharmacy Forum

Exciting new initiatives show what works to increase pharmacist satisfaction and patient care while also feeding new revenue streams
Risks of vaping marijuana becoming alarmingly clear

I have now added vaping, especially vaping marijuana, to the category of risky behaviours I beg my young patients to stop
The BC Supreme Court hearing and the need for innovation in public healthcare

'A victory for Cambie Surgeries would be a loss for the many Canadians who would not be able to pay out-of-pocket or afford private insurance'
Stories from retirement: Curses not loud but deep

I cling to the hope that, the perfect, lusty, vengeful response awaits, one so cleverly constructed, it will leave the swearee wide-eyed with admiration, yet cut to his knees
N.S. hospital pushes for private donors to pay for robot assisted surgery

Atlantic Canada's largest hospital system is seeking private donors as it tries to keep pace with other regions in the adoption of robot-assisted surgery.
New Brunswick invokes notwithstanding clause in bill making vaccination mandatory

Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which allows governments to override parts of the charter, is rarely used
Cardiac events in First Nations people with diabetes have decreased

Ayurvedic products from Surrey, B.C., clinic could poison users: Health Canada

Popcorn lung: Teen first case of life-threatening vaping injury

New guidance on iron requirements to prevent deficiency during first two years of life

Time for a whole new pharmacy model: CFP Pharmacy Forum

Risks of vaping marijuana becoming alarmingly clear

The BC Supreme Court hearing and the need for innovation in public healthcare

Stories from retirement: Curses not loud but deep

N.S. hospital pushes for private donors to pay for robot assisted surgery

New Brunswick invokes notwithstanding clause in bill making vaccination mandatory

Cardiac events in First Nations people with diabetes have decreased