Drug ads leave you in the dark about safety risksThe failure of TV ads to explain the safety risks of over-the-counter drugs can leave people in the emergency department with liver damage or psychosis ER tales: Let me rub this on youA patient in agony, who only finds relief in hours-long baths, gets an unusual OTC treatment Study questions accuracy of CIHI’s model for cardiac mortality risk Owen Sound medical clinic strike ends A four-year agreement brought an end to a months-long dispute marred by verbal and physical confrontations on the picket lines West Nile virus activity increases in Toronto in recent weeks Six new cases reported during the week of August 26 to September 1 What to do when you make a mistake Certain moments on medicine are rife with the potential for error—but what can you do about it? U of Calgary researchers propose new model for pricing 'orphan' drugs Provinces must often make ad hoc decisions about which expensive drugs for rare diseases to cover, but some researchers argue that needs to change Help solve another doctor’s problem: ‘I accidentally told my friend about a well-known patient I saw. What should I do?’ Saskatchewan college fields record number of complaints against doctors in 2017 Last year, the college of physicians and surgeons of Saskatchewan received 2,905 calls from concerned patients—a record high, up nearly 500 from the 2,408 they received in 2016. Books: Medical pains Dr. Frank Warsh’s memoir paints a funny and relatable picture of life as a doctor First Previous 977 978 979 980 981 Next Last
