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- 6/28/2021
Most patients regain sense of smell within a year following COVID-19
Advise patients that persistent COVID-19–related loss of smell has an excellent prognosis with nearly complete recovery after one year. - 6/28/2021
Doc stresses need to educate adults on 'significant negative side effects' impacting kids who consume cannabis accidentally
A study in the journal Clinical Toxicology observed intoxication severity for emergency room visits at the hospital among children up to age 18. - 6/28/2021
Case report: It’s still spreading
Another odd rash that Dr. Robert Dickson just saw: a 61-year-old fair-skinned male sought advice about intensely itchy and burning scattered lesions on his arms, leg and torso. - 6/28/2021
Perspective on CMA’s 2021 proposed pathway to equity and diversity
The 2021 proposed CMA governance changes to promote equity and diversity provide a pathway to quickly achieve a diverse national leadership team for Canadian physicians. Some members have expressed interest in eventually moving to an election process for board selection. How do we ensure an equitable opportunity for election of all candidates, with a process that is less biased? - 6/27/2021
Case report: The blues
Dr. Robert Dickson has another unusual case: A 65-year-old fair skinned female with a rash of irregular, superficial blue lines just under the skin on her shoulder. - 6/27/2021
Your best shots!
For our May reader contest, we asked pharmacists from across Canada to send us photos of themselves and/or their teams as they help vaccinate their community against COVID-19.