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- 7/11/2023
Deprescribing: Three main types of meds it may be worth helping your patients cut
It’s not uncommon for older adults to plonk down a Ziplock bag packed with pill bottles when asked about what medications they’re taking. - 7/7/2023
Screen all adults with diabetes or prediabetes for liver disease, new standards say
Updated standards of care also recommend glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists for patients with diabetes and NAFLD. - 7/6/2023
Researchers hope newly identified marker for progression of MS will lead to better treatment options
Study reveals a new possible target for drug development. - 6/30/2023
QUIZ: How much do you know about bad breath?
Test your knowledge on the causes and risks for bad breath. - 6/29/2023
College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia announces new registrar
The current registrar, Dr. Heidi Oetter, will retire at the end of the year. - 6/27/2023
Good for mom, good for baby: Treating post-partum depression with group CBT may help infants regulate emotions
Study from McMaster University suggests group cognitive behavioural therapy delivered by peers is effective in helping both parents and infants. - 6/22/2023
Five clinical pearls: How to counsel patients about long-acting reversible contraception
Focus on your patient's needs and find the best fit for them. - 6/20/2023
Celebrate Indigenous storytelling: recommendations from College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba
The college is encouraging its members to learn more about First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples on June 21. - 6/19/2023
Looking for positive stories to inspire culture change in academic medicine
Collecting the stories is part of a move to create a culture of wellbeing through equity, compassion and respect, AFMC says. - 6/19/2023
By the numbers: Antidepressants on the rise
The number of prescriptions for antidepressants rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, and patients need to know what’s needed to stop if their symptoms have improved.