Canadians consumer over 50% more alcohol than the global average, said guideline co-author Dr. Jürgen Rehm. Yet doctors are often reluctant to discuss their patients' drinking habits.
The drugstore chain said late Sunday it also has obtained US$3.45 billion in fresh financing from some of its lenders, which will help support the company through its voluntary Chapter 11 process.
In addition to more health teams, eliminating unnecessary tasks could life easier for family doctors. The Ontario College of Family Physicians, for one, is asking the province to prohibit employers from requiring sick notes.