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The expected maternal death rate in Canada per 100,000 live births should be somewhere in the six to 12 range.

The group warns that further expanding scope of practice for optometrists and other non-physicians could lead to more delayed or incorrect diagnoses.

PARP inhibitors in recent years have significantly improved care for ovarian cancer. However, not all patients benefit and some develop resistance over time.

‘Our brains are wired to look for reasons,’ said one of the study authors. ‘And when we can’t pinpoint them, we feel a sense of helplessness.’

Amid the throng of guests, podcast hosts and community pharmacists John Papastergiou and Ajit Johal chatted with Hitesh Pandya, chair of the Ontario Pharmacists Association and Justin Bates, CEO of Ontario Pharmacists Association.

Study from the Canadian Arthritis Patient Alliance highlights systemic challenges impacting Canadians with arthritis.

Healthcare spending is projected to rise by 14.2% to $1.4 billion.

The rules came into effect earlier this month, and Dr. Mike Kelly, the head of surgery at the Saskatchewan Health Authority, says it applies to newborns, premature infants and medically complex babies.