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The Canadian doctor who helped invent Ozempic

WebIn 1984, 63 years after Banting and Best isolated insulin, Daniel Drucker, another U of T alumnus, co-discovered glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1, a gut …

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I'm a family doctor in Halifax. Pay-for-service clinics will …

WebMarch 30, 2023. “A renewed interest in pay-for-service clinics creates a huge risk,” says Dr. Leisha Hawker, who has worked in Nova Scotia’s public health-care sector for over a …

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State of Emergency: Inside Canada’s ER Crisis

WebOvercrowding—loosely defined as being unable to care for patients within a maximum of four hours—was first identified as a problem in Ontario in the late 1980s. It …

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How I almost made the biggest mistake of my life (Part 2)

WebMaybe not. Instead, I explained how important my artwork is to me. How much I enjoy creating large works of art on canvas using oil paints. Of course, the minute …

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Best communities in Canada for great health care 2019

WebIn fact, Toronto took the top spot in our ranking of the best communities to retir e, largely thanks to its excellent health care services. Maclean’s Best Communities in …

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Medical trailblazer Chika Stacy Oriuwa is using her power …

WebWhen Oriuwa graduated in 2020, she was the sole valedictorian of her class—the only Black woman to receive the honour in the school’s 179-year history—and …

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Canada's Best Universities by Reputation: Rankings 2024

WebMaclean's surveyed university faculty and senior administrators, as well as a variety of business people across the country, asking for their views on quality and …

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Inside the mental health crisis at Canadian universities

WebWhen I asked the University of Toronto whether the school has a policy of requiring students to speak to the police when they have expressed suicidal intent and …

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The Power List: Hamed Shahbazi

WebIts revenue grew from $8 million in 2005 to $40 million in 2013 and, in 2017, PayPal bought the company for $304 million. Shahbazi’s current focus, Well Health, has …

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Can blood work at a physical identify cancer

WebVitamin B12 deficiency often occurs as a combination of: 1) Insufficient nutrient intake. 2) Poor absorption of B12 in the gut. This vitamin cannot be produced by …

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The Year Ahead: Health in 2024

WebEnough finger pointing: in 2024, provinces will tap into the Trudeau government’s massive $196-billion health accord, designed to bolster a system …

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How racism impacts your health

WebOpinion: Health impacts related to racism interrupt narratives of the 'disadvantaged,' the 'poor,' the 'lazy' and the 'needy'

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Wellness checks are broken

WebWellness checks are broken. Sahil Gupta: As a society, we need to move beyond the Band-Aid response of wellness checks. The first step is a humane approach …

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The Year Ahead: Health in 2023

WebIn 2023, Canada faces a huge shortage of health-care workers, plus the lingering effects of long-haul COVID. Get ready for an explosion of innovations in …

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Why patients are waiting so long in emergency rooms across Canada

WebFebruary 14, 2024. As Canada’s emergency rooms grapple with persistent staffing and bed shortages, hospital admission wait times are getting longer. This past December in …

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Canada falls behind in health care technology

WebJane Philpott is a medical doctor and former member of parliament. From 2015 to 2019, she served as federal minister of health, minister of indigenous services …

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The history of why Canada’s health care system falls short

WebAs it so often does when it comes to health care in Canada, the story really lifts off with Tommy Douglas, the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) political …

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Canada’s Best Universities by Medical/Science Grants: Rankings 2023

WebThese figures show the average size and number of peer-adjudicated research grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and the …

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Canada’s best university medicine programs: 2020 rankings

WebThe 20 top-ranking Canadian schools for medicine programs

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