Tech Refresher: Techs can help reduce single-use plastics—and moreEven small steps introduced into your pharmacy to reduce emissions can have an impact. Tech responds to call to join paramedic servicesNair Cardozo broke new ground when she joined Toronto Paramedic Services as superintendent of pharmaceuticals. Climate change is driving a rise in tick-borne diseases. Here’s what to know. Are you patients aware of these basics when it comes to dealing with ticks? Black Canadians have highest avoidable hospitalization rates: StatCan data Other racialized people including South Asian, Chinese and Filipino Canadians had significantly lower rates. Treat early to change the trajectory of migraine disorder in children and youth There's a possibility that CGRP-targeted therapies could alter disease progression and reduce future disability. Beta-blockers post-MI: Should we stop using them if patients have normal heart function? For patients who present with an MI and have an LVEF ≥ 50% post-vascularization, the benefit of beta-blockers, if one truly exists, is likely modest at best. Reminder for patients: Be careful when buying health products online From December until May this year, Health Canada seized 19,193 counterfeit health products that were purchased on the internet. GLP-1 receptor agonists and pancreatic cancer This study provides reassuring data that GLP-1 receptor agonists are not associated with an increased risk of pancreatic cancer. POLL: Should family doctors have patient quotas? See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll. Case report: 18 years A 39-year-old, fair-skinned man came to our walk-in clinic recently, for yet another opinion about a rash on his right leg. First Previous 201 202 203 204 205 Next Last