B.C. Conservatives pitch healthcare changes, more private clinicsJohn Rustad acknowledged Thursday that if his party were to form government in October the plan would cause the provincial budget to ‘spike.’ New CPS guidance on cow’s milk protein allergy in childrenThe Canadian Paediatric Society's new position statement focuses on non-IgE-mediated cow’s milk protein allergy, the most common allergy in children under three. Perspectives on Pharmacy Practice and the Smoking Cessation Journey: Pharmacists creating a safe space to foster and enable patient success Find out how to build or expand a successful, sustainable smoking cessation service and the effective use of NRT products for smoking cessation. Supporting older people living with type 2 diabetes The incidence of diabetes is estimated to be 27% in Canadians over 65 years of age. Xylitol associated with high risk of cardiovascular events As the sugar substitute is sometimes recommended for obesity control, authors call for immediate further study of xylitol and its possible side-effects. Doctors ill-equipped to talk about obesity with patients Scoping review identifies need for standardized education on obesity for medical students. Manitoba making changes to address wait times for gender-affirming care The changes broaden the primary care professionals who can refer trans patients to specialists. Report reveals low-income Albertans falling through cracks of health benefits program Alberta's ombudsman said these programs are hindered by serious systemic problems, starting with an antiquated 30-year-old computer system. Montreal network to tackle ‘explosion’ in infections such as syphilis with new trials The resurgence of HIV in Canada is a warning sign that the country can’t become complacent. NACI issues Canadian guidance for use of RSV vaccines in older adults The risk of severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease increases with age and with certain medical conditions. First Previous 94 95 96 97 98 Next Last
