POLL: Should family doctors have patient quotas?See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll. Problem solved: How does an ER doc stop comments about looking too young for the job?We asked, you answered: see how your physician colleagues recommend handling this awkward situation. Global vaccination efforts stall, leaving millions of children vulnerable to preventable diseases Protection from measles in particular dropped in 100 countries between 2010 and 2019, unravelling decades of progress. Alberta doctor cleared of sexual misconduct but sanctioned for failing to respect autonomy of patients Dr. Neil Skjodt had conducted several sensitive examinations on three patients but had failed to adequately explain why the exams were being done, leaving the patients feeling vulnerable. Antidepressant-induced weight gain Antidepressants are commonly used medications, with about 16% of people in Canada using antidepressants in 2023. PPIs—An easy ‘hi’ but a difficult goodbye It is important to inform patients that they are quite likely to experience some rebound symptoms when reducing the dose or discontinuing their PPIs. Identifying and understanding Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome in practice Dr. Tom Bell provides an overview of this important complication related to regular, long-term use of THC-containing cannabis products. POLL: Should doctors over 55 still have to do as much overnight call? See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll. When faster isn’t better Exposing the dark side of the efficiency myth in medicine. 10 practical tips for improving adherence to immunosuppressive meds after kidney transplantation Healthcare providers can use these 10 practical tips to enhance patients’ adherence to immunosuppressive medications following kidney transplantation. First Previous 9 10 11 12 13 Next Last
