'Disappointed': Physician associations call on gov'ts to step up with more money, more teamworkThe 'Dear First Ministers' letter—signed by presidents of 14 national, provincial and territorial associations representing doctors—comes a month after the country's health ministers met in Vancouver. U.K. physicians prescribe heat in new initiativeThe program, which pays for the heat of people with some serious lung conditions, pays for itself in reduced hospital visits, its founder says. Jeff Yurek speaks at UofT about his journey from pharmacist to politician The two roles have more in common than one might think, he told the graduates. Heads or tails: What statistical models tell us about the probability of living beyond 110 The world’s presumed oldest person, Kane Tanaka of Japan, died in April in her native country at the age of 119. CFPC formalizes commitment to cultural safety and humility in delivery of healthcare to Indigenous peoples Signed declaration of commitment at Family Medicine Forum. PSA test: How can we prevent overdiagnosis and overtreatment of prostate cancer? Prostate cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed non-skin cancer among Canadian men and is the third leading cause of cancer-related death. Healthcare workers are facing an epidemic of violence Ten years after she was assaulted at work, Pam Owen still remembers her attacker's empty eyes as he pinned her backwards over a washing machine and beat her head. New Brunswick Liberals call for increased respiratory illness reporting The province issues weekly case reports for COVID-19 and flu infections, but does not share data on respiratory syncytial virus. It takes passion to make change happen I often hear from pharmacists who feel stuck in stressful jobs that make them miserable. Alberta to bring in another five million bottles of children's pain medication Health Canada has distributed the children's Tylenol to retailers and has also sent children's ibuprofen—commonly known as Advil—to hospitals. First Previous 667 668 669 670 671 Next Last