Funding agencies in Canada need to review their policies for evaluating research proposals to ensure […]
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Compounding Practices for Medications: Ensuring Patient Safety
According to Health Canada (https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/drugs-health-products/compliance-enforcement/good-manufacturing-practices/guidance-documents/policy-manufacturing-compounding-drug-products.html), compounding corresponds to the mixing or combination of two or […]
The Role of CTN+ in Combating HIV and STBBIs in Canada
Globally and in Canada, new cases of HIV and other sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections […]
Anti-Black racism in medical school: a study from one school
A study from the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Medicine provides a picture of anti-Black […]
Dealing with Chemotherapy Side Effects: Tips for Patients
Chemotherapy (also known as chemo) is a treatment method that uses drugs to treat cancers, […]
Effective Quality Improvement in Long-Term Care: Virtual Solutions
Team-building and face-to-face meetings were limited during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the long-term care team […]
Optimizing opioid prescriptions after the ED to reduce opioid overdoses, misuse
New research aims to help reduce the quantity of unused prescription opioids after emergency department […]
Ontario Physician Assistants: Bridging the Gap in Primary Care
Primary care providers are the backbone of our healthcare system. For patients seeking medical attention, […]
Vaping additives harm a vital membrane in the lungs, according to new Concordia research
Vitamin E binds itself to the pulmonary surfactant, inhibiting gas exchange and lung stability The […]
Enhancing Cardiac Care: The Innovative Model of Care Project
Humber River Health recognizes that modern challenges are best met with modern solutions, and understands […]
Specialized Training: Infection Control Course for Long-Term Care
Infection Prevention and Control Canada (IPAC Canada) is launching a comprehensive training program tailored for […]