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This week on #CMAJPodcasts, we talk about measles: its current rise and the effectiveness of vaccination with Dr. Sarah Wilson and Samira Jeimy. ➡️ cmaj.ca/transcript-240…

Jim Halliday suffers debilitating side effects from a common #medication. A #pharmacogenomic test could have spared him. Why won’t #Ontario and other provinces make the tests more widely available? By Masih K and Patrick Pearson for Investigative Journalism Bureau/Toronto Star shorturl.at/sP1Cm

Faith and Access: The Conflict inside Catholic Hospitals. Why should publicly funded hospitals get to limit access on religious grounds? by @WendyGlauser thewalrus.ca/catholic-hospi… via The Walrus (2022) #MAiD

I'm not sure which I find more distressing: Lauren Boebert's win or the Edmonton Oiler's loss.

Thanks Blair Bigham 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈 & mojola omole 🌈 for having me on CMAJ podcast episode "Understanding and Preparing for H5N1" at cmaj.ca/transcript-240… podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cma…

"Patients who subscribe to alternative therapies are twice as likely to die in the same period as those who rely on conventional therapies..." Great commentary accompanying or new study: nature.com/articles/s4427… by Seamus O’Reilly MD PhD Dearbhaile Collins et al. Our study:

The CMAJ podcast, one of our clients, just hit 500K downloads! This niche show proves that success isn’t about being everything to everyone—it’s about being indispensable to your core audience. Congrats CMAJ on resonating with Canadian physicians by delivering what they need.

Thank you Neil Morrison for your outstanding podcast production and to hosts mojola omole 🌈 & Blair Bigham 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈 for making #CMAJPodcasts such a success! Catch all the latest episodes here ➡️ cmaj.ca/page/multimedi… And don’t forget to subscribe on your favourite podcast platform!

Jimmy Carter shows us that #hospice care isn’t only for end-of-life, by ⁦Blair Bigham 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈⁩ via Globe Opinion #palliative theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

My results of the #ArtRateMonitor, which tracks vital signs as you wander the @AGOToronto Sep 17–Nov 19 share.artratemonitor.ca/?id=1731878595…

Are you a subject matter expert interested in a career in #journalism? Join us Dec. 12 at 12 noon EST for our next LIVE videoconference open house with the Director of the #Fellowship in Journalism & Health Impact at U of T Public Health to learn about the program! dlsph.utoronto.ca/journalism/adm…

Thanks for amplifying Amalie’s story. Look for more to come with important Ontario data.

"Patients left in hallways, delays in medication administration..." Ontario nurses raise alarm over high patient loads, risking patients, internal reports show. Read the latest from IJB/ Toronto Star. Reporting by Démar Grant Blair Bigham 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈 Robert Cribb. ijb.utoronto.ca/news/ontario-n…

2 years of fighting for records that show “hurricane” workloads where nurses are assigned as many as 10 patients to care for. The result? Patient harm. Nurse burnout. Ontario Nurses' Association NationalNursesUnited RNAO Canada's Nurses Ontario NDP Ontario Liberal Party | Parti Libéral de l'Ontario Ontario PC Party ijb.utoronto.ca/news/ontario-n…

This article warns of 10:1 patient: nurse ratios. That's nothing. I've seen 30:1 in the ER. We sacrifice ER nurses in Ontario. Think about that when you go to vote. We sabotage our publicly funded healthcare system. Robert Cribb Démar Grant Blair Bigham 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈 thestar.com/news/investiga…

NYSuriIsOnBlueSky Have you seen this wonderful book, Death Interrupted, from House of Anansi Press? I’ve given it to friends and used it to talk to family about end of life. But in one section Blair Bigham 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈 talks about this exact scenario and its cruelty. houseofanansi.com/products/death…

Is there lead in your kid's school drinking fountains? Check our database here, and check out this expert discussing how governments are failing to keep children safe. ijb.utoronto.ca/news/insights-…

1pm ET/11am PT #TheBigStory Remembering Pope Francis Cormac Mac Sweeney & Emma Anderson, a professor of religious studies Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa + #ICYMI: Do we need a new understanding of death? Or an old one? Dr. Blair Bigham 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈 Then: siriusxm.ca/CanadaTalksLive or anytime sxm.app.link/TheBigStory

Who's policing clinical trials? Often, no one. On the latest episode of the Heliograph podcast, the IJB's Blair Bigham 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈 sits down with world-famous bioethicist Arthur Caplan of New York University. Listen here: ijb.utoronto.ca/news/heliograp…

Tired of research gathering dust? Join the IJB’s Robert Cribb & Blair Bigham 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈 with researchers Zahra Shakeri & Dr. Hailey Banack today at U of T Public Health for a panel on how journalism can serve as a vehicle for knowledge mobilization. Attend the panel online: ijb.utoronto.ca/news/panel-how…