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- 4/11/2022
Meet Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi: ‘I probably spend more time on Twitter than I should’
Dr. Benjamin Barankin sat down to get to know St. John’s, N.L., dermatologist and clinical assistant professor of medicine at Memorial University, Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi. - 4/11/2022
Federal Finance minister highlights medical student loan forgiveness in Halifax
Chrystia Freeland told reporters at Dalhousie University the $26.2-million commitment over four years is aimed at addressing the shortage of heath-care professionals in rural and remote communities. - 4/11/2022
How do you talk to elderly patients about it no longer being safe for them to drive?
We asked docs how they go about having these sensitive conversations. - 4/11/2022
Saskatchewan expends eligibility for 4th doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Starting Monday, those aged 70 and older can get the second booster shot, along with those 50 and older who live in First Nations communities. - 4/11/2022
Families, doctors contest Alabama transgender treatment ban
The two lawsuits—one on behalf of two families and another on behalf two families and the physicians who treat their children—pose legal challenges to legislation signed into law Friday by Republican Gov. Kay Ivey. - 4/11/2022
Templates, patients and scribes
Three doctors outline their different techniques to reduce your time on paperwork. - 4/11/2022
Vitals: The paper/ electronic divide
We asked doctors which aspects of clinical practice in their main practice setting or institution are electronic. - 4/10/2022
The mismatched symptom
Something clicked as Dr. Raj Waghmare thought about the case. He suddenly felt both smart and stupid. - 4/10/2022
Ontario expanding access to COVID-19 PCR testing, Paxlovid amid sixth wave
The province says anyone 70 and older, people 60 and older with fewer than three doses of a COVID-19, and people 18 and older with fewer than three vaccine doses and at least one risk factor such as a chronic medical condition can now be tested and assessed for treatment. - 4/10/2022
Portable MRI machine could revolutionize healthcare, Ontario doctors say
Swoop, a portable MRI scanner created by Hyperfine in the U.S., can be wheeled to patients to perform the scan instead of the other way around. - 4/10/2022
Improve healthcare: More family doctors
Dr. Alykhan Abdulla outlines, in part 1 of a 3-part series, how improving the number and situation for working FPs can be made an election issue for Ontario's provincial election on June 2. - 4/10/2022
Clinical guidelines for treating psychiatric disorders with nutraceuticals and phytoceuticals
Provide evidence-based information on efficacy, safety and tolerability, plus clinical advice regarding indications and doses for major psychiatric disorders.