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Wendy Levinson

Dr. Wendy Levinson is the chair of Choosing Wisely Canada, an expert adviser with EvidenceNetwork.ca and a professor of medicine at the University of Toronto.

The role of health care in mitigating the climate crisis

  • It’s time for our governments to bring our health societies and institutions together, and task them with creating a targeted climate action plan for
Opinion | BY WENDY LEVINSON | December 4, 2024
It may surprise many Canadians to learn that the health-care industry contributes five per cent of total carbon emissions in Canada—more than the airline industry, which contributes 3.5 per cent, writes Wendy Levinson.

The role of health care in mitigating the climate crisis

Opinion | BY WENDY LEVINSON | December 4, 2024
  • It’s time for our governments to bring our health societies and institutions together, and task them with creating a targeted climate action plan for

The role of health care in mitigating the climate crisis

Opinion | BY WENDY LEVINSON | December 4, 2024
  • It’s time for our governments to bring our health societies and institutions together, and task them with creating a targeted climate action plan for
It may surprise many Canadians to learn that the health-care industry contributes five per cent of total carbon emissions in Canada—more than the airline industry, which contributes 3.5 per cent, writes Wendy Levinson.

More isn’t always better when it comes to prescription medications

  • Canadians are living longer than ever, and we are also taking more medications than ever before. And this can make us sicker, not healthier.
Opinion | BY WENDY LEVINSON, KAREN BORN | June 11, 2018
Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor, pictured in a Hill scrum. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

More isn’t always better when it comes to prescription medications

Opinion | BY WENDY LEVINSON, KAREN BORN | June 11, 2018
  • Canadians are living longer than ever, and we are also taking more medications than ever before. And this can make us sicker, not healthier.

More isn’t always better when it comes to prescription medications

Opinion | BY WENDY LEVINSON, KAREN BORN | June 11, 2018
  • Canadians are living longer than ever, and we are also taking more medications than ever before. And this can make us sicker, not healthier.
Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor, pictured in a Hill scrum. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Turning the tide on the harm of opioids

  • As clinicians, we are bound by professionalism and our ethical responsibilities to do no harm and to do what we can to address the
Opinion | BY LAURENT MARCOUX, WENDY LEVINSON | April 16, 2018
Canada's federal Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor, pictured recently on the Hill. We now have decades of evidence showing that the quick fix has led to dire long-term consequences for patients and society, write Wendy Levinson and Laurent Marcoux. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Turning the tide on the harm of opioids

Opinion | BY LAURENT MARCOUX, WENDY LEVINSON | April 16, 2018
  • As clinicians, we are bound by professionalism and our ethical responsibilities to do no harm and to do what we can to address the

Turning the tide on the harm of opioids

Opinion | BY LAURENT MARCOUX, WENDY LEVINSON | April 16, 2018
  • As clinicians, we are bound by professionalism and our ethical responsibilities to do no harm and to do what we can to address the
Canada's federal Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor, pictured recently on the Hill. We now have decades of evidence showing that the quick fix has led to dire long-term consequences for patients and society, write Wendy Levinson and Laurent Marcoux. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia
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