The hero’s journey In myth, a hero may refuse the call to adventure, becoming mired in denial. I recently watched a resident with a young patient with diabetes. Already on max oral meds, his latest tests showed beginnings of complications in the eyes, feet and kidneys. Recruitment and retention of family doctorsIn his latest video blog, Dr. John Crosby talks about how his community went from a dire shortage to solid team of family docs. It’s a medical practice, Jim—but not as we know it Artificial intelligence is already fundamentally changing how some doctors work, but will it really combat burnout? Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease The 2021 CCS dyslipidemia guidelines recommend statin therapy for certain higher-risk primary prevention patients. Improving health literacy If we don't take the time to promote health literacy, I predict a future where doctor-advice is viewed with suspicion and drug-compliance is poor. Six ways Ted Lasso teaches you to how to become a better doctor If you've watched the show Ted Lasso, high five! If not, I'll give you some quotes and explain why I think they're relevant to your life! Drug news—May/June 2023 A review of new launches, new indications, new dosage forms and Health Canada advisories. Five rare and unusual psychiatric syndromes—including one where people believe they are dead What does a retinal surgeon and ophthalmologist do all day? A day in the life of Dr. Ravinder Dennis Bhui. The abbreviated life of Lane Mandlis In her award-winning article, Dr. Ferrukh Faruqui looks at what led this man to the point of no return. First Previous 102 103 104 105 106 Next Last