EU reviewing Pfizer's COVID antiviral pill for emergency useThe European Union's drug regulator said it has started evaluating the coronavirus pill made by Pfizer Inc. to see if it might be used in emergency situations before it is officially authorized. By the numbers: High demand for flu shots56% of Canadians say they will definitely/probably get the flu shot this year, compared with 47% last year Coffee may not trigger atrial fibrillation episodes: study A randomized clinical trial looked at coffee’s acute effects on cardiac arrythmias and other physiological factors. Manitoba docs press officials on why there is no plan to keep school properly ventilated Low vitamin D status linked to increased colorectal cancer risk in Black women While studies show associations between low vitamin D status and increased CRC risk, African Americans have the highest incidence and mortality rates of any other racial or ethnic group. Moderna makes submission to Health Canada for COVID-19 vax for kids from 6 to 11 Studies for Spikevax for kids even younger are ongoing. How compensation models shape how newer family physicians choose to practice: study Initial results from a study of early career family physicians shows many try to avoid fee-for-service in favour of other ways of practicing medicine. QUIZ: Test your prostate cancer knowledge November is Prostate Cancer Awareness month. What do you know about prostate-specific antigen(PSA) testing and prostate cancer diagnosis? How well do you think COVID-19 vaccination does at preventing infection and transmission? Based on your understanding of the science and what you are seeing among your patients, take our weekly poll on this topic. Male doctors disproportionately refer patients to male surgeons: study Ontario study looked at 40 million referrals and researchers say a single-entry referral mode is needed. First Previous 118 119 120 121 122 Next Last