March 9, 2021 Clinical Research Interesting laboratory study on how blood type A antigens on respiratory cells’ surface may provide another way for SARS-CoV-2 to enter the body increasing infection risk. However, no clinical outcome data as this looked only at in vitro effects.
March 8, 2021 Clinical Research Way too early to draw any conclusions on latest press release about experimental oral Covid-19 treatment based on unpublished mid-study secondary endpoints for molnupiravir.
March 7, 2021 Sunday House Call Shows Physicians would be sued for malpractice if they showed the same level of competence the Federal Government has on the vaccine procurement file.
March 5, 2021 Bariatric Medicine Covid-19 mortality rates up to 10 times greater in countries where overweight rates are greater than 50% of the population.
March 3, 2021 Epidemiology The pained expression of Dr. Anthony Fauci said it all in response to Texas governor’s decision to eliminate Covid-19 mask mandate and allow 100 per cent business occupancy.
March 2, 2021 Epidemiology Ontario mulling extending dosing interval of Covid-19 vaccine to four months. If there is definitive evidence supporting this policy change, then it should be enacted.
March 1, 2021 Alternative Medicine College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario seeks input from members about policy changes for non-evidenced-based therapies.
February 28, 2021 Sunday House Call Shows Vaccine choice? They all work. They all prevent what matters most: severe disease and hospitalization. No need to wait for one over the other.
February 25, 2021 Allergy/Immunology Study proposes a biological mechanism to explain how high fructose exposure can exacerbate immune inflammatory response.
February 24, 2021 Epidemiology Education workers ask to be included as part of the next COVID-19 vaccination phase. It can contribute to a stable school year, improve children’s mental health and pedagogic stability, teacher security, and reduces family stress and yo-yo closures.