Discussions

Once-weekly insulin: a spotlight on insulin icodec
Patients using icodec tend to have a higher incidence of hypoglycemic events compared to glargine or degludec, especially on days 2–4 of the weekly dosing cycle.
Hesitations about MAiD
The decision about psychiatric MAiD hasn’t gone away, just delayed until 2027

Measles: A resurgent threat in Canada

Measles, a highly contagious viral infection formally considered eliminated from Canada in 1998, is making a surprising comeback, challenging our public health systems and communities at large.
The road to be taken for Healthcare Information Systems

In his latest poetic foray, Dr. Alykhan Abdulla takes a note from Robert Frost and discusses patient data.
Go hack yourself

More unsolicited early career advice: gigs and hustles for the burgeoning doctor.
POLL: Do you give professional courtesy?

If you have a wait list for your services and a colleague needs care do you just slip them in rather than adding them to the waiting list?
The art of self-regulation in medicine

We all have a duty to ensure our practice evolves alongside the ever-changing landscape of healthcare.
Docs and socks, not always crazy

Dr. Ginevra Mills thinks back to a case where she wondered: did her preceptor not know that Crazy Socks 4 Docs is about breaking down the stigma around mental health in physicians?
Put a finger down if TikTok has made you think you have ADHD

Content about ADHD is thriving on TikTok, with videos using related hashtags garnering tens of billions of views. However, navigating and accessing reliable healthcare information online can be challenging.
The dark side of psychiatry—how it has been used to control societies

While authoritarian regimes certainly seem to wield it with the most abandon, punitive psychiatry has not been absent in the west.