ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 10/30/2022
Case report: False nails and a hand rash
An uncomfortable hand rash case at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic reiterates the need to plan ahead when travelling. - 10/30/2022
CLINICAL QUIZ: An unusual dermatologic neoplasm
A 47-yr-old male, presented with a three-month history of a lump below the right eyelid. It was slowly getting bigger. Lump was excised under local anaesthetic. - 10/30/2022
B.C. offers doctors new pay model, including $135,000 raise, to target health crisis
One in five B.C. residents don't have a family doctor and the compensation model aims to recruit and retain more family doctors. - 10/30/2022
New Montreal clinic will be part of Quebec network studying long COVID, Lyme disease
Hospital officials say they are hoping the clinic will respond to a growing need and ensure that those experiencing the illnesses get the best treatment possible. - 10/30/2022
Ontario hospital temporarily closes emergency room due to COVID-19
Hospital president Todd Stepanuik says the situation is weighing heavily on the "exhausted'' emergency department workers. - 10/30/2022
Climate Changed: Canada's health system isn't ready for new reality, say doctors
Montreal family doctor Claudel Petrin-Desrosiers sees climate change as an all-encompassing “risk amplifier.'' - 10/27/2022
A connection between antihistamines and opioid overdose?
Recent findings from a CDC report suggest diphenhydramine—the active ingredient in many common antihistamines—may be a hidden risk. - 10/27/2022
Pharmacy U Vancouver helps pharmacists "move forward together"
Pharmacy U Vancouver, held in person on October 22, raised the bar once again with new pharmacy learning, insights and practical strategies for running a successful pharmacy. - 10/27/2022
CFP announces this year’s Innovation Fund recipients
Researchers will explore interventions in heart failure and Parkinson’s among other initiatives. - 10/27/2022
Health Canada issues Evusheld alert on risk of prophylaxis or treatment failure due to antiviral resistance
Evusheld was only recently approved in Canada as a treatment for mild to moderate COVID-19.