Beginning on Tuesday, July 7 at 5:30 a.m. PT, BC nurses will escalate job action with picket line at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH), while maintaining essential service levels to protect patient ...

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• AI is improving healthcare efficiency by reducing physician burnout, streamlining documentation and enhancing patient care through tools such as medical scribes and AI-assisted treatment planning. • ...

Providence Therapeutics had to find creative workarounds to test its novel protocol for creating personalized cancer treatments. Here, CEO Brad Sorensen walks through what led the Canadian company to ...

• The Royal’s Research Institute is studying whether music and movement can improve mental well-being in older adults and become a prescribed treatment alongside traditional mental health care. • ...

1. A nationally notifiable disease in Canada — In Canada, 4 to 5 cases are confirmed every year and must be reported. These are usually acquired from rodents in agricultural settings in Manitoba, ...

What began as a narrowly framed end-of-life exception evolved into a system that places disability at the centre of eligibility debates. In an open letter to the Prime Minister and federal Ministers ...

• A major international study led by Scarborough Health Network found that CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula and bilevel non-invasive ventilation can reduce the need for invasive ventilation in critically ...

The Women in Midlife Brain Health and Stroke Prevention team, led by Dr. Aleksandra Pikula, centre left, operates a first-of-its-kind program for patients in the menopausal transition at the Jay and ...

Adolescents and young adults (AYA) living with and beyond cancer have unique needs and perspectives that clinicians should be aware of when providing health care. A practice article in CMAJ (Canadian ...

Snacking isn’t what it used to be. Once dismissed as little more than chips, candy bars and cookies, today’s snacks are evolving into purposeful, science-informed foods that contribute to health, ...

Canada is burning through its young nurses at an alarming rate as healthcare systems across the country struggle to retain them, reveals a new publication released this morning by the MEI. “For every ...