Case report: Almost gone but concerningA patient at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic discovers a lesion that's unrelated to his initial concerns. The ‘more or less’ model of not-New-Year’s resolutions for busy MDsPatients ask us for advice. They demand ‘medical clearance’ to embark on elaborate plans of self-flagellation. They tell us what they are going to do, whether we agree or not. The bad side of good cholesterol Study finds association between high HDL and increased dementia risk. Using identical twins: Study tests whether vegan or omnivorous diet is better for cardiometabolic health Twin study shows greater drop in LDL-C, weight and insulin levels. The science behind building healthy habits can help you keep your New Year’s resolution Every New Year, millions of people make resolutions, with the most common resolutions being health-related. Despite their popularity, up to 80% of resolutions fail. Winter brings more than ugly sweaters: How the season affects people’s brains and behaviour While it’s one thing to identify seasonal tendencies in the population, it’s much trickier to try to untangle why they exist. Former Medical Post humour writer Dr. Alistair Munro dies Halifax psychiatrist Dr. Alistair Munro passed away at the age of 90 on Dec. 1 at his home. Quiz: How much do you know about chocolate? Test your knowledge on the health effects of chocolate. If Santa made a clinic visit... Speculating on the potential health woes of this North Pole legend. Sore joints now that it’s getting cold? It’s tempting to be less active during the winter, but doing more could help you or your patients feel better First Previous 23 24 25 26 27 Next Last