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Trials and Errors: The Use of Social Media in Clinical Trials

  • August 19, 2019

Based on statistics recorded in 2019 by the Canadian Internet Registration Authority, 60% of Canadians report to use social media platforms. The term ‘social media’ encompasses internet and electronic based read more…

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Beyond PSA: Recent Advances in Prostate Cancer

  • January 27, 2017

Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is currently the most commonly used serum biomarker for prostate cancer screening; however, many experts agree that screening for PSA alone is not sufficient for early read more…

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HPV in Men

  • January 27, 2017

Starting September 2016, Ontario extended the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program to all Grade 7 students free of charge. The Gardasil® vaccine, approved for use in 2006, is now being read more…

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Drug Pricing and Vaccine Economics: The Necessary Gamble

  • January 27, 2017

The hysteria that has poisoned the North American perception of vaccination with conspiratorial suspicion has made it simple to forget that the biggest issue with vaccines is not harm derived read more…

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Better Safe than Sorry?

  • January 27, 2017

Thousands readily poured into blood banks following the Pulse Nightclub shooting on June 12th, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. Taking 49 lives and injuring over 50 more, the attack is believed read more…

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Masters of Science – The Gentleman’s Nonfiction Digest

  • January 27, 2017

CHAPTER I The Afflictions of Man FOR ALL THEIR STRENGTH and courage, men are subject to many strange and startling debilities to which womankind appears impervious. It is in fact read more…

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The Decline of Theranos

  • October 17, 2016

Elizabeth Holmes, the latest Silicon Valley visionary to adopt the black turtleneck uniform of business tycoon Steve Jobs, takes the TEDMED stage on November 7, 2014. Her vision is to read more…

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Issue 2 2016 Front Cover

  • October 17, 2016

For this issue, our cover turns to the strange and sometimes unsettling style of Surrealism. While Surrealist art may be most commonly known for its vivid imagery, the style has read more…

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#firstworldproblems

  • June 13, 2016

Cancer is arguably the biggest medical problem of the 21st century – but whose problem is it? The other day, I was talking to a group of friends during lunchtime read more…

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The Placebo Effect

  • January 15, 2016

Whether one takes an ibuprofen to relieve a headache or an antidepressant to boost serotonin levels, the body is responding to more than just the active drug. The mere act read more…

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