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- 7/28/2022
QUIZ: Puzzles in chronic pain management
How well do you know Canada’s primary-care-focused guideline? - 7/28/2022
13-year-old girl accepted to medical school
Having finished high school at age 12, the teenager is currently working on two separate undergraduate degrees. - 7/28/2022
If monkeypox spreads through sexual contact, is it an STD?
The current outbreak is by far the biggest involving the virus, and it's been designated a global emergency. - 7/28/2022
Drugstore sales give major boost to Loblaw quarterly profits
Canada's largest grocery and pharmacy chain says its net income available to common shareholders was $387 million. - 7/28/2022
The (medical) funny pages: What they don't teach you in med school
Your weekly dose of giggles! - 7/28/2022
Ontario paramedics say offload delays getting worse amid staff shortages, ER closures
Several Ontario hospitals have previously warned that emergency department closures could be a recurring issue this summer as a result of staffing shortages. - 7/28/2022
Medically assisted death 'needs to be a good choice, not a choice of last resort'
In June, the federal government broadened MAID eligibility. - 7/28/2022
Setting an agenda for the clinical encounter
I begin the clinical encounter with an open-ended question to initiate the discussion, like, “What brings you in today?” Then give the patient a full 90 seconds to respond. - 7/27/2022
Obesity and hypertension: a dangerous association for pregnancy
Study shows higher risk of severe maternal morbidity and/or mortality for those overweight or obese.