CMA find new CEO in current CHEO leaderAlex Munter will be ending his 13-year stint as president and CEO of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario to take on a new role with the CMA. B.C. finishes merging health-profession colleges in plan for better oversightBritish Columbia’s government has amalgamated 11 health-professional colleges into two, setting the foundation for what it says is stronger oversight. POLL: What is the biggest challenge Canada faces? See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll. UBC researchers create oral insulin drops for diabetes The needle-free alternative is a mixture of insulin and a cell-penetrating peptide that's absorbed into the body after being put under the tongue. Is mental illness contagious? What? Of course not! This has been scientifically proven in the last century . . . hasn’t it? Looking for the Fountain of Youth? Try the gym and weight-resistance training Physiologist Dr. Marcas Bamman says age-related decline in strength comes from putting too few demands on the body rather than too many. The great AI scribe rollout Some doctors euphoric about new tech that produces SOAP notes automatically at end of patient encounter. But there is a lot to unpack about this fresh technology and how to find the best tools for your practice. Sour stats: 46% of Manitoba docs are considering leaving the province, retiring or reducing their hours While some docs are simply due for retirement, the majority of flighty physicians say (fixable) systemic and institutional problems are to blame. QUIZ: Do you know what actually contains gluten? If you have patients with celiac disease or a gluten allergy or intolerance, how do you counsel them about dietary concerns? Lindsay Dixon launches AI-powered search engine for pharmacists The search engine, Medlume, summarizes and cites key studies in topic areas, and it only returns results from PubMed. First Previous 369 370 371 372 373 Next Last