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Pediatric group releases guidelines for detecting anxiety in kids and youth

Pediatric group releases guidelines for detecting anxiety in kids and youth

The Canadian Paediatric Society has new advice for clinicians on how to assess and manage anxiety in children and adolescents as the pandemic escalates concerns over mental health.
LTC seniors three times more likely to receive antidepressants than other seniors

LTC seniors three times more likely to receive antidepressants than other seniors

TORONTO — Seniors living in long-term care across the country were three times more likely to have been prescribed antidepressants over the last five years than those in the community, a new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information i
Lost children live on at Arizona refuge for the grieving

Lost children live on at Arizona refuge for the grieving

CORNVILLE, Ariz. (AP) — Strips of fabric rain like multicolored tickertape from a tree, remnants of a child’s favorite shirt or sock or pillowcase. Little medallions stamped with names of the dead twinkle in the breeze.
Fetterman's doctor says he's recovering well from May stroke

Fetterman's doctor says he's recovering well from May stroke

HARRISBURG, Pa.
Teen: Arkansas trans care law could force him to uproot life

Teen: Arkansas trans care law could force him to uproot life

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.
Almost 100 inmates in Mission, B.C., prison diagnosed with COVID-19

Almost 100 inmates in Mission, B.C., prison diagnosed with COVID-19

MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA — The Correctional Service of Canada says 97 inmates at a British Columbia prison have tested positive for COVID-19.

Man to stand trial in shooting of anti-abortion canvasser

ODESSA TOWNSHIP, Mich.
Medical guidance sought after contamination closes school

Medical guidance sought after contamination closes school

FLORISSANT, Mo. (AP) — Some parents of children at Jana Elementary School in suburban St.
COVID-19 linked to increase in US pregnancy-related deaths

COVID-19 linked to increase in US pregnancy-related deaths

WASHINGTON (AP) — COVID-19 drove a dramatic increase in the number of women who died from pregnancy or childbirth complications in the U.S.
Ontario hospitals look to 'unconventional spaces,' new staff models to ease pressures

Ontario hospitals look to 'unconventional spaces,' new staff models to ease pressures

Some Ontario hospitals are coming up with alternative solutions, including the use of unconventional patient spaces and new staffing models, to deal with high patient volumes and long wait times as cases of COVID-19 and other illnesses rise.
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