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- 9/21/2023
New app uses AI to help Calgary medical students practise interacting with patients
Eddie Guo, a second-year student at the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine, said one of the challenges beyond the book learning in medical school is becoming better at interacting with patients. - 9/21/2023
Nova Scotia expands immigration program in bid to fill pharmacy, paramedic jobs
Health Minister Michelle Thompson and Advanced Education Minister Brian Wong said today the government is adding students in those two fields to its ‘international graduates in demand’ stream. - 9/21/2023
Transcranial magnetic stimulation can treat depression. Developing research suggests it could also help autism, ADHD and OCD
Research is also exploring the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation in many other conditions, including obsessive compulsive disorder, autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, chronic pain and perhaps to slow the progression of dementia symptoms. - 9/21/2023
Could aspirin reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in seniors?
Seniors who participated in trial reduced their risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 15%. - 9/21/2023
Please, please, please write the indication on the prescription
If we truly want to work as healthcare teams, then we need consistent processes on both sides. - 9/20/2023
The link between stress hormones and better digestive health
Researcher says understanding how cortisol acts will open doors to new treatments for those struggling with digestive issues. - 9/20/2023
Ottawa hospital launches ‘living guideline’ for adults with concussions
The guideline is designed to be continually updated with relevant insights from new research. - 9/20/2023
Problem solved: How do you handle patients who push for unnecessary tests?
See how your peers handle this everyday problem. - 9/20/2023
Newsweek released its 2024 rankings for top hospitals by speciality
Which Canadian hospitals made the cut? - 9/20/2023
Legal column: Nobody’s perfect
A recent Saskatchewan Court of Appeal case highlighted the principle that doctors are allowed to make errors in judgment.