Case report: Itchy all overDr. Robert Dickson has a case which highlights a curious phenomenon: Why did ‘itch’ become part of mankind’s burden? Telling kids the truth about a parent’s illness can help ease worry, grief: expertsBefore delivering the bad news to his children, Matt Brown had to think hard about how to tell them he had a newly diagnosed disease that was progressing quickly, had no cure and would ultimately kill him. CMA find new CEO in current CHEO leader Alex 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 oversight British Columbia’s government has amalgamated 11 health-professional colleges into two, setting the foundation for what it says is stronger oversight. Is mental illness contagious? What? Of course not! This has been scientifically proven in the last century . . . hasn’t it? 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? MD reviews: encouraging or enraging? From RateMDs to Google to patients’ social media: physician reviews are everywhere these days. What can doctors do to handle conflict with patients? Conflict with patients can have serious consequences for the health of doctors and the safety of care. How can you minimize these situations and avoid escalation? Crossing continents for career in Canada Growing up in a small mountain town in Poland, Paulina Humphrey never imagined she'd end up in her current role. International pharmacy conference comes to Canada Academics and pharmacy researchers to convene in Banff this summer for this conference that’s being held in Canada for the first time First Previous 36 37 38 39 40 Next Last