Three pillars to strengthening health systems in African countries
Africa needs, and is ready for, nothing short of a new public health order, with systems better able to prepare...
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The omicron variant is deepening severe staffing shortages in medical laboratories across the US
Medical laboratory professionals form the backbone of health care and the public health system. They conduct some 13 billion laboratory...
Why is alcohol thought to be relaxing? Victorian and Edwardian explorers might hold the clue
After a long, stressful day, I often find myself sitting down with a bottle of beer or a glass of...
Mental health patients in Ghana share their stories about stigma and suffering
Despite global advances in disability rights, stigma towards individuals diagnosed with mental illness is common across the African continent. In...
What Supreme Court’s block of vaccine mandate for large businesses will mean for public health: 4 questions answered
The U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 13, 2022, blocked the Biden administration’s vaccine-or-test mandate, which applied to virtually all private...
Latest isolation rules for critical workers gets the balance right. But that’s not the end of the story
Thousands more essential workers will be allowed back to work rather than having to self-isolate for seven days, under new...
Governments need more than just public health officials for COVID-19 lockdown advice
With many jurisdictions in another phase of pandemic-driven restrictions due to the Omicron COVID-19 wave, public opinion on COVID-19 containment...
Cannabis-impaired driving: Here’s what we know about the risks of weed behind the wheel
Cannabis is the second-most widely used substance in Canada, after alcohol. While there is an in-depth understanding of the impact...
Understanding current cargo theft trends in Canada
Cargo theft, which occurs across Canada and targets various types of products, has been affected by the pandemic in many...
NobleOak Life and Qudos Bank Launch New Partnership
NobleOak Life and Qudos Bank have partnered to provide Qudos Bank customers with fully underwritten Life Insurance focused on providing...
