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- 3/10/2024
B.C. begins offering in-province immunotherapy treatment for lymphoma, leukemia
Dr. Kim Chi, the chief medical officer for BC Cancer, says patients who needed the treatment would previously have to be sent outside the province or country. - 3/7/2024
The Discount Code Doctor is in
There are different ways doctors use social media, all of which hinge on the authority that a medical degree provides. But the rise of the physician influencer begs the question: How should doctors present themselves online? - 3/7/2024
Drinking tea reduces biological aging: study
A new Chinese study looked at the role of tea consumption in longevity and biological aging. - 3/7/2024
Legal column: A sudden illness
The 26-year-old visited the ER the day before she died but the court sided with doctors. - 3/7/2024
‘Really hard for physicians’: Is your patient experiencing heavy menstrual bleeding?
Dr. Michelle Sholzberg has advice what (and what not) to ask patients to get an accurate picture of whether their menstrual bleeding is really abnormal. - 3/7/2024
Ontario Union of Family Physicians declares Red Alert for family medicine in Ontario
We feel it is no longer safe to practice comprehensive family medicine in Ontario. It is unsafe economically. More importantly, it is unsafe for your health and well-being. - 3/7/2024
How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your health—and how to prepare
Studies have found an uptick in heart attacks and strokes right after the March time change. - 3/7/2024
Scientists have used cells from fluid drawn during pregnancy to grow mini lungs and other organs
Miniorgans, or ‘organoids,’ are tiny simplified structures that can be used to test new medical treatments.