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Slowing vaccine demand to weigh on BioNTech profits
German vaccine-maker BioNTech said Monday its earnings would take a hit as demand for its coronavirus jab slowed.
Oct 16, 2023
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Addiction
Canadian cannabis legalization linked to increased and decreased hospitalization, depending on the province
Research led by the Bruyère Research Institute, Canada, has looked into cannabis-related hospitalization rates before and after cannabis legalization in Canada.
Medications
Five years of legal cannabis in Canada: Mixed success
Five years after cannabis legalization in Canada, it appears to be a mixed success, with social justice benefits outweighing health benefits, write authors in a commentary published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
Oct 10, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Low follow-up kidney testing after hospital discharge with moderate to severe AKI, requires improvement
A study of Canadian hospitalizations from 2007–2019 show that over 75% of patients with moderate to severe acute kidney injury (AKI) do not get appropriate follow-up kidney health testing after hospital discharge.
Sep 21, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Canada approves updated COVID vaccine for fall
Canada on Tuesday approved an updated Moderna COVID vaccine targeting new variants, and is reviewing others likely to be rolled out this fall to mitigate infections once more on the rise.
Sep 12, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Following news about Russo-Ukrainian war may be associated with depressive symptoms, says international study
The University of Eastern Finland is involved in an international study exploring how watching the Russo-Ukrainian war is associated with university students' experiences of stress, interference with study or work, and psychological ...
Aug 23, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New study charts exposure to SARS-CoV-2 infection in Canada throughout the pandemic
Most people in Canada now have hybrid immunity against SARS-CoV-2 through a mix of infection and vaccination, new research in the Canadian Medical Association Journal shows.
Aug 14, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Including women in their 40s in breast cancer screening programs beneficial
Screening programs that include women in their 40s are associated with significantly higher breast cancer (BC) 10-year net survival (NS) for women aged 40 to 49 years, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in the Journal ...
Aug 10, 2023
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Health
Each cigarette in Canada now comes with warning label
Each cigarette sold in Canada effective Tuesday now comes with an individual health warning that "cigarettes cause impotence" and cancer, and that there is "poison in every puff."
Aug 2, 2023
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Pediatrics
New review calls on Hockey Canada to raise age of body contact from 13 to 15
Hockey leagues in Canada should overhaul current rules and regulations to raise the age of bodychecking in the game from 13 to 15, says new research into the effect of body contact on teens.
Aug 2, 2023
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