3/20/2023 Dr. Ted Jablonski offers up a prescription … for you!
3/15/2023 Wait Time Frustration: It's a serious problem. Let's talk about a real case from Calgary I came across recently.
2/28/2023 While the classic 10,000 steps recommendation is a made-up marketing ploy with no science, our patients (and we MDs) obviously still need to exercise. But for how long?
2/17/2023 Hate against members of this community isn't something we simply read about in the paper. It's happening in our own backyards.
2/9/2023 Researchers have been working on better understanding the impact of chronic traumatic encephalopathy—but the money-making machine of professional football doesn't seem to care.
2/1/2023 Efforts to commemorate Bobby Hull—a true innovator in the game of hockey but undeniably a toxic person—got me thinking about how physicians can best handle patients with hateful views that can even spill over into violence.
1/20/2023 I learned more about myself working part-time jobs than I ever did going to school.
1/4/2023 It’s the New Year and patients will invariably quiz you about what resolutions they should make to be healthier and happier.
12/20/2022 Here are 20 (hilarious) questions about medical specialities. Some answers are rather facile, others a bit more challenging and obscure. If they were all straightforward everyone would get them all right. And that’s no fun!
11/28/2022 I recently stumbled upon a research paper: “Depictions of penises in historical paintings reflect changing perceptions of the ideal penis size” I love to write fiction, but honestly, it would be hard to make this stuff up. Spoiler alert, the paper has a predictable climax.
11/16/2022 The in-person registration for this year's Family Medicine Forum didn't come close to pre-pandemic participation levels. Is in-person CME going to be able to evolve with the times?
11/4/2022 I have known many patients over the years with very significant chronic illnesses and disabilities who seem quite oblivious to them.