Discussions

Dr. Howard Goldstein remembers a patient—and neighbour—in a story that puts the ‘family’ front and centre in family medicine.

Flu season started late this year and appears to be ramping up this February. Have you seen an uptick is patients coming in for shots?

Dr. Gigi Osler delivered a call to action in the annual Royal College lecture, emphasizing that Canadians—especially physicians—must be politically engaged to protect healthcare, democracy and national stability.

Our changing language, blessedly, reflects more nuanced thinking.

Aside from the evident benefits of avoiding carcinogenic effects of alcohol, non-alcoholic beer has additional benefits for you.

Figuring out how your genes and environment increase your likelihood of developing asthma, heart disease, cancer, dementia and other conditions can have life-changing consequences.

See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll.

Data analysis shows 240 family physicians left the profession in 2023 – highest number in recent history and much higher than any other province.