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- 6/23/2021
Twitter sings a new healthcare tune
Something new has emerged from the depths of healthcare social media that could represent an evolutionary step in networking on Twitter. Twitter Spaces. - 6/23/2021
Doctor as patient: Slice of brain, slice of life
I was parked in the hospital parking lot, waiting for an MRI of my brain, I do my last minute check for metal objects. No shrapnel, prosthetic valves, pacemakers, just my watch and wedding band. The latter slipped off reluctantly. - 6/23/2021
Video: Parenting as an MD
An hour-long discussion between doctors with tips and insights about raising children. The second episode of the video webinar, M-talks (hosted by Dr. Frank Warsh), is available on demand now. - 6/23/2021
Pop quiz: Antibiotic duration
Test your knowledge on recommended treatment durations for common infections, which were recently outlined by the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (AMMI) Canada. - 6/22/2021
Gout medication shows potential for secondary prevention of cardiovascular events
“Inflammation has emerged as an important therapeutic target in patients with atherosclerosis." - 6/22/2021
Here we go again
Quebec FP Dr. Vincent Demers argues that now that the pandemic finally seems to be under control, some media and politicians have resumed their favorite topic which attracts clicks and votes: doctor bashing. - 6/22/2021
Making it simple: Patient Support Programs can help Canadians navigate the specialty drug maze
Accessibility, quality and convenience are the new cornerstones shaping the post-pandemic healthcare model. Nowhere is this more evident than in the area of specialty medicines. - 6/22/2021
Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association bristles at health minster's comments on number of docs in the province
Health Minister John Haggie said the province is "blessed" to have the healthcare workers it does have per capita.