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Well, here we are! Before us lies a bright and shiny new year. It's the perfect time to reflect on...
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New jobs in regenerative medicine
Canada is a hotbed for the commercialization of regenerative medicine and stem cell discoveries. How appropriate, since two Canadian doctors,...
Protect your kids’ hearing
I was watching the Rugby World Cup 2015: Samoa vs. Scotland game on television this weekend and noticed this happy...
Addyi FDA Approval: Premature Approbation?
On August 18, 2015, the FDA approved Addyi (flibanserin), a drug to treat “acquired, generalized hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD)...
Vitamin D: Pros and Cons Redux
Given that fall is just around the corner and those of us who live in northern latitudes are heading back...
Vitamin D Pros and Cons
In the last several years, there has been a flood of health news about studies linking vitamin D deficiency with...
Ebola Scare in Saskatoon
You have probably heard about the Ebola epidemic that began in West Africa in early 2014 and continues today. But I...
AHCJ Stem Cells Session – Part 1
At AHCJ's Health Journalism 2015 conference, it was a sincere privilege to hear global leaders in the field of stem...
Ethics of advances in genetics: Part 2
Rapid advances in the field of genetics are raising all sorts of ethical questions and a host of story ideas...
Ethics of advances in genetics: Part 1
Rapid advances in the field of genetics are raising a host of questions and story ideas for health reporters to...
