ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 8/26/2024
Vaccination against COVID-19: Quebec report confirms risk of myocarditis, pericarditis
Increase risk is ‘significant’ in the 21 days after second dose of mRNA vaccine, particularly in adolescents, adults under 30. - 8/20/2024
A pharmacist-owner suspended for more than $200K in fictitious medication sales
The fake claims were made to Quebec's drug insurance plan. - 8/15/2024
Prediabetic? Stay that way. Maintaining prediabetic status could reduce the risk of diabetic complications
For those at high risk of diabetes, a threshold of four years of maintaining non-diabetic status could reduce the risk of death and cardiovascular complications. - 8/11/2024
9 unusual papers that could change your practice
Webinar highlights recent medical research that has practical applications - 7/30/2024
Refresher: When the dog bites (. . . when the cat nips)
Clinics and EDs see more animal bites in the summer. Here are some tips and considerations for bites—and an update on rabies in Canada. - 7/25/2024
Amp up deprescribing? Sure, but docs and pharmacists need to learn to cooperate
While deprescribing has had momentum over the last few years, its implementation faces some obstacles. - 7/21/2024
If you could change one thing about your practice, what would it be?
Four Quebec physicians tell us what they’d like to change to improve their practice, their workplace environment and the healthcare system. - 7/18/2024
Solve my problem: How do I handle an office/clinic worker who is not pulling their weight or making mistakes?
We appreciate your help and your colleagues will appreciate your insights! - 7/14/2024
Breast cancer drugs could fight prostate cancer
The effectiveness of androgen-targeted treatments for prostate cancer tends to fade over time, so new strategies are urgently needed. - 7/11/2024
Coming soon to a clinic near you
Ready or not, here they come: A sampling of some of the new technologies that are in use, in trial or in development.