Discussions

While maintaining physical activity is to be encouraged in older patients—resuming old favourites after a long time can pose problems.

There is nothing in a textbook that prepares you for the moment you’re staring at a graph of your hemoglobin dropping.

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When I was in undergrad, someone proposed a class where medical students would analyze a piece of writing and discuss how it applied to medicine. Our seminar professor said, ‘This class will be ignored.’

It's time we legislate tobacco into oblivion, Dr. Hector Baillie argues.

We have been using it for other mental illnesses for hundreds of years. And despite multiple expert professional agencies insisting that it doesn’t work for SUD, or increases overdose rates after discharge, we need an alternative to criminalization and death for our loved ones afflicted by SUD.

In medicine, there’s a well-known maxim: never say more than your data allows. It’s one of the first lessons learned by clinicians and researchers.

A pharmacist reflects on their experience being involved in a practice incident.