Unless governments act, Canadians will continue to wait in dangerous conditions – and more families will face tragic, ...
The coming Annual Meeting of Members (AMM) of the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) Oct. 29 is not just another ...
While family medicine is exploring how to prepare doctors for team-based primary care, other health professions lack ...
Addressing rising mental health rates will undoubtedly require a range of different tools, both pharmacological and ...
That led him next door to Mt. Sinai, where they operated. As is often the case, there were complications; he ended up in ...
Not only did Ontario's move to allow pharmacists to prescribe for certain minor ailments reduce ED strain, but it also ...
Patient advocacy at its best is not about purity. It’s about presence. It’s about showing up to demand dignity for people ...
But when opioids are taken regularly in pill or injection form, they carry well known risks, from neonatal withdrawal to preterm birth. Research also shows that women who routinely use opioids during ...
“Humanity is waging war on nature. This is suicidal.” – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres’ “The State of the Planet” address at Columbia University: Dec. 2, 2020. And that, in a nutshell, is why ...
In Canada, one in 10 children live with a neurodevelopmental disability, and many families pay out-of-pocket for services. A recent report points to two reasons: limited access to interventions and ...
Black communities are not hesitant just for the sake of it. They are hesitant because of memory. Not out of defiance or resistance, but because history has given them every reason to be hesitant.
Did you know that food insecurity in Canada is the highest it has been in nearly 20 years? Or that food insecurity contributes to rising obesity rates? Food insecurity and obesity are deeply ...