Novel blood disorder drug reduces geographic atrophy in dry macular degenerationCurrently there are no available treatments for this eye condition. Why does family medicine matter?As Dr. Alykhan Abdulla explains, it’s the inherent power to accompany patients on their life’s journey—and reap all the benefits that entails. Practicing pediatric medicine on the real thing: program lets medical students interact with kids and families Dalhousie University’s Parent Tot program gives students a chance to learn skills before entering clerkship. Small but mighty? Dr. Gary Kinney ponders the merit in being a shrub amidst the tall trees of the world. Contact lenses linked to eye infection Reusable contact lenses are nearly four times as likely as those who wear daily disposables to develop Acanthamoeba keratitis. 'I could have had more time if I had more help': Winnipeg woman chooses MAiD after insufficient home-care supports Sathya Dhara Kovac, a Winnipeg woman who choose to have a medically assisted death because she couldn't get the level of home care supports she needed, has re-opened discussions about disability supports and MAiD. Health officials hope newly approved BA.4, BA.5 Omicron-targeted vaccine will improve booster uptake Aspirin may benefit people with elevated lipoprotein-a (Lp(a)) Recognized as an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, there are no approved therapies. Musings on aging Among the ferns and foliage, Dr. Gary Kinney welcomes the aging process—including the liberation of logic. The burden of pruritus in psoriasis Study looks at the characteristics of pruritus in patients with psoriasis. First Previous 399 400 401 402 403 Next Last