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Beyond the AI scribe: How artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare from drug discovery to patient care
At Canada’s ALL IN 2025 conference, experts highlighted AI’s growing role—showing its potential to reshape medicine far beyond easing paperwork.
Toronto to develop wastewater surveillance program for FIFA World Cup
Toronto’s new Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti said the pilot will collect sewage samples in areas where fans congregate and test them to detect diseases, such as COVID-19, influenza and RSV.

Scrolling on the toilet: a bad habit with anorectal consequences

A seemingly harmless habit could be enough to turn a few minutes in the bathroom into a prolonged session with consequences.
October drug roundup: two new dosage forms

Get the info you need on these new dosage forms, part of our drug news roundup for October.
Let's get pumping!

Answers to common questions about insulin pump therapy.
The silent epidemic: how digital distractions are putting pharmacy safety at risk

There's a frighteningly small window in which a glance away from the screen can turn a routine prescription into a preventable tragedy.
QUIZ: How much do you know about the risks of betting on sports?

While online sports betting can be fun for some, it can be the path to a gambling addiction in others. Test your knowledge of the downsides of sports gambling.
AI helps Ont. researcher discover breakthrough antibiotic treatment for bowel disease

Jon Stokes’s research lab has discovered what could be a breakthrough treatment for Crohn’s and inflammatory bowel disease in about 100 seconds.
Regulators struggle to keep up with the fast-moving and complicated landscape of AI therapy apps

From ‘companion apps’ to ‘AI therapists’ to ‘mental wellness’ apps, AI’s use in mental health care is varied and hard to define, let alone write laws around.
Tapinarof topical cream (Nduvra) is now available for the treatment of psoriasis

First aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist results in downregulation of proinflammatory cytokines, skin-barrier normalization and antioxidant activity.

Beyond the AI scribe: How artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare from drug discovery to patient care

Toronto to develop wastewater surveillance program for FIFA World Cup

Scrolling on the toilet: a bad habit with anorectal consequences

October drug roundup: two new dosage forms

Let's get pumping!

The silent epidemic: how digital distractions are putting pharmacy safety at risk

QUIZ: How much do you know about the risks of betting on sports?

AI helps Ont. researcher discover breakthrough antibiotic treatment for bowel disease

Regulators struggle to keep up with the fast-moving and complicated landscape of AI therapy apps

Tapinarof topical cream (Nduvra) is now available for the treatment of psoriasis