IUD 'easily the most effective' #birthcontrol for teen girls, Canadian #pediatricians say CBC News marcy cuttler #cdnhealth cbc.ca/news/health/bi…

Check out our podcast about the latest Canadian Paediatric Society position statement on contraceptive care in Canadian youth, created by The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)'s Vandana Rawal and McGill Medicine and Health Sciences's Dr. Guiseppina Di Meglio. #CPS95 #sexualhealth goo.gl/v7oxGF

Chronic underfunding of ALL systems that serve #Indigenous children--education, health, housing, community infrastructure--have created the crisis of children in care: Dr Kent Saylor of McGill Medicine and Health Sciences at #CPS95

Due to our flood in December - we have no kitchen facilities/food for our youth. We would be grateful for some snack donations of granola bars and other non-perishables. Please email: [email protected] #yegyouth #ihuman

The Inner City Health and Wellness Program at the Royal Alexandra Hospital has a new website! Watch ichwp.ca for updates on our clinical, research and education arms ARCH Team Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation UAlbertaSPH UAlberta Med & Dent Karine Meador @ginettafammed @kathryndong

These Edmonton shopkeepers are gems in the fight against homelessness edmontonjournal.com/news/local-new… #yeg by Elise Stolte

We wanted to take a little break from the bad news to bring you all something amazing! We’ve just learned that there have been 24 Black Medical Students admitted to Temerty Medicine for the class of 2024!!🎉 This is the largest group in Canadian history 🙌🏾 Welcome to the family❤️

As you all are switching to black brands, here are a few of my daily essentials:

jane fonda was saying this in the 70s while some celebrities only manage to say "gay rights" today

Volví a mi casita de Orinoca para recordar mi niñez, a mis padres, a mis hermanos y a mi hermana Esther que partió este año. Uno debe siempre volver a sus raíces para fortalecer su ajayu (alma) con la historia de sus ancestros. ¡Son sentimientos muy profundos!

#EmbraceTheBase

I am in shambles. We live in the cruelest society

Thank you to Alberta's NDP Caucus members for meeting with medical students today to discuss #Bill30 and #ABHealthCare. We had a very productive meeting and look forward to continuing to work together to ensure quality healthcare remains accessible in Alberta! #ABPoli #ABLeg #MedTwitter

Overdose deaths were increasing in March before people could even apply for CERB payments. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes has reported that border closures are disrupting illegal drug supplies, leading to a more dangerous and volatile market.

The idea that CERB basic income payments *caused* an increase in population overdose deaths isn't an idea that deserves analysis, but humour me? What if we applied some of Bradford Hill's criteria of causation? THREAD. (Spoiler: It makes the notion even more ridiculous)

"A new book finds that sperm counts have dropped almost 60% since 1973 and suggests they could reach zero by 2045. Zero. That would mean no babies. No reproduction. No more humans." Fun next chapter of the dystopian novel that is modern life, happy Fri! theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

The Toronto police killed someone holding a “rifle” that turned out to be a BB gun.

Our latest National Geographic cover is one for the ages #PlanetorPlastic