Too many doctors in the arts?In some form or another, all human beings are creative as we all want to express ourselves—including doctors. In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policyIntervention without human rights goes by many names—involuntary institutionalization, compulsory drug treatment, “coerced care,” forced abstinence or a combination of all of those terms. Why fee-for-service is essentially volunteering A few short months ago under FFS, at least half my work was volunteer, but I sure didn't feel like everyone loves a volunteer. POLL: How are you managing minor ailment assessments in your pharmacy? Take our poll and see what your pharmacy peers are up to! In the afterglow My barber of more than 40 years asked me whether I missed being a doctor. After a few years in retirement, only now do I feel the loss of what medical practice has meant to me for so long. The quit before the quit: Exit strategies for burned-out doctors The truth is that every doctor I know is looking for a way out of a system that expects more and more for less and less. Cannabis can have serious health effects that Canadians may not be aware of, like nonstop vomiting and heart issues Well-known health impacts of cannabis use include respiratory issues, decreased cognitive ability, psychosis and risk of future substance use. Tricky telemedicine communication Sometimes you need spider-sense to figure out what patients aren't telling you. It’s time to leave the Paleo Diet in the past: Recent studies have failed to support its claims While the Paleo Diet has many adherents, clinical research has yet to substantiate its purported health benefits. Poll: How long do you think the doctor shortage will last? Take our weekly doctor poll. See what your colleagues say. First Previous 105 106 107 108 109 Next Last
