by CMAJ News | Jul 20, 2017 | Archive, Latest
New evidence of contaminants from fracking Emily Hughes | CMAJ | July 20, 2017 Carcinogens from fracking found in waterways New evidence has emerged indicating that wastewater from fracking contains compounds harmful to human health. Fracking, a controversial...
by CMAJ News | Jul 18, 2017 | Archive, Latest, Roger Collier
Reactions to international health care rankings Roger Collier | CMAJ | July 18, 2017 Canada ranked third-last in an international comparison of health systems In a comparison of health care system performance in 11 high-income countries, Canada was one of three...
by CMAJ News | Jul 17, 2017 | Archive, Latest, Lauren Vogel
Online pharmacy still open despite counterfeit allegations CanadaDrugs.com remains open for business as its executives face a potentially lengthy extradition battle Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | July 17, 2017 The founder of CanadaDrugs.com and five others associated with the...
by CMAJ News | Jul 14, 2017 | Archive, Health News Recaps, Lauren Vogel
Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | July 14, 2017 Health Canada is seeking feedback on proposed updates to assisted reproduction regulations, including clarifying the rules for reimbursing sperm and egg donors and surrogates. The public consultation will run until Sept. 9. Several...
by CMAJ News | Jul 13, 2017 | Archive, Latest
Support grows for paying surrogates Terry Murray | Toronto | July 13, 2017 The Canadian Fertility & Andrology Society calls for “reasonable compensation” for surrogates A prominent medical society and some academics are reconsidering their stand on Canada’s ban on...