How effective are weight loss and exercise in controlling blood sugar in seniors?Lifestyle intervention is recommended as a first-line treatment for diabetes, so researchers sought to fill in the gaps about its effectiveness in older adults. Six-month suspension for physician who made referrals using another doctor's credentialsOttawa practitioner Dr. Mathieu Belanger has also been ordered to pay $6,000 in costs to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Waterloo researchers developing new glucose monitoring patch diabetes patients can attach themselves The tiny patch features an electro-chemical sensor and uses hundreds of microneedles to monitor glucose levels. Updated recommendation on giving COVID-19 vaccines with other vaccines The NACI has announced that COVID-19 vaccines may be administered concurrently with other vaccines in all authorized age groups. Planned Parenthood starts telemedicine abortions in Kansas The move comes as Kansas abortion providers say they are seeing a flood of requests for appointments from women in states with more strenuous restrictions on abortion than Kansas. Why does the Alzheimer’s brain become insulin-resistant? We still don’t know what cell types and mechanisms are involved in the action—and loss of action—of insulin in the brain. Pharmacy tech program launches on Vancouver Island Students on Vancouver Island can now train as pharmacy technicians, thanks to a new partnership. MediSave.ca merges with CanadaPharmacyOnline.com MediSave customers will be transferred over to the other online pharmacy, which provides comparable services. Poll: Do you support user fees? Take our weekly doctor poll. See what your colleagues say. What fertility treatment coverage is offered by Canada's provinces and territories Here's a refresher on the seven provinces that provide various forms of financial help for people needing treatment for infertility. First Previous 655 656 657 658 659 Next Last