How I'm planning not to burn out in 2023 in a profession where it's all too easyIn spite of my resolve to reduce others’ suffering, even though I don my warrior dress daily, I found myself recently saying—out loud—“I’m tired of giving all my energy and resources to my profession.” Canadians should be allowed to fund their medical residencyMany Canadians go abroad to study medicine hoping to return to Canada but it isn’t easy. A health lawyer argues we should allow Canadians to self-fund their own residency by offering the funding to training hospitals. A kiss is just a kiss—or is it? Dr. Gary Kinney explores the origin and usefulness of puckering up in the modern day. Is bariatric surgery the best way to manage obesity? As Dr. Noorali Bharwani notes, long-term success still hinges on healthy eating and exercise. POLL: Would you encourage your kids to become doctors? With the benefit of hindsight and experience, would you encourage your own kids (or other young people in your life) to become doctors? The cases you never forget As Dr. Hector Baillie outlines, unusual patient cases are rare but they sure leave an impact. Looking forward into the past: Lessons for the future of Medicare on its 60th anniversary It is the 60th anniversary of Medicare, but no one seems to care. It is, after all, hard to be enthusiastic about a system in crisis. How 19th century Victorians' wellness resolutions were about self help—and playful ritual fun According to some sources, the practice of making resolutions at the new year can be traced back 4,000 years, originating with the ancient Babylonians. Team-based care is the solution for healthcare sustainability The primary care crisis puts all care at risk and Dr. Kevin Wasko argues the solution is clear. My ONLY New Year’s resolution It’s the New Year and patients will invariably quiz you about what resolutions they should make to be healthier and happier. First Previous 160 161 162 163 164 Next Last
