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  • 8/8/2022

    What's the perfect MD age and profile?

    I was a mere 27 years old when I started in private practice. This sounds like a bygone era.
  • 7/26/2022

    What’s so wrong with e-bikes?

    For the traditional cycling enthusiast, the proliferation of e-bikes may induce a roll of the eyes. But, Dr. Ted Jablonski says that when it comes to healthier lifestyle choices, it's important for docs not to let the perfect be the enemy of the good.
  • 7/19/2022

    My personal tale of a traumatic ER visit

    When a doctor is a patient, they aren't some special class of patient.
  • 7/8/2022

    My chat with Dr. Well-Thee: Hot financial tips for docs in 2022

    I have a financially savvy physician friend and mentor with whom I recently had the chance to char about building and maintaining wealth as a doctor.
  • 6/22/2022

    The joy of running

    I only found out that I had exercise asthma when I was in medical school and my athletic career suddenly made perfect sense. Put me on a hockey rink or in a cross-country race in the fall and I’m pathetically short of breath, tight chested and coughing to the point of vomiting for hours.
  • 6/8/2022

    Suicidality among sexual minority and transgender adolescents—is this important?

    In a rare moment of both current and Canadian-specific research, a recent CMAJ article just came out on the prevalence of suicidal ideation and attempts of transgender and nonbinary adolescents. And it has Dr. Ted Jablonski sitting up and paying attention.
  • 5/29/2022

    The CURE for the summer of 2022: Guaranteed!  

    After a winter that seemed like forever, full of COVID, divisive politics and other woes, Dr. Ted Jablonski has a somewhat unusual summer prescription for getting back to feeling a little more normal.
  • 5/18/2022

    How Wordle saved my life, one letter at a time

    I recently discovered WORD DOC—essentially a wordle in which the word to be guessed must be somehow medical.
  • 4/5/2022

    PEACE and LOVE: The principles of rehabilitation 

    In the sports medicine and physiotherapy world, a soft tissue injury used to be treated with the principle of RICE. But what about mnemonics PEACE and LOVE?
  • 3/28/2022

    Even one drink is too much! What?

    Should we be putting the “night cap” to rest?
  • 3/16/2022

    The 'perfect' clinic day

    I can easily imaging my perfect day overall, but for me personally, what would my perfect clinic day look like?
  • 3/10/2022

    Banning Russian artists? Who is the real target?

    I have medical colleagues with Russian passports. They are living and working in Canada for a reason. They are not happy with what is going on in Russia. As a medical director, should I demand that they publicly denounce Putin or they shouldn’t work at our clinic? 
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