Patient Lifestyle

Researchers from the University of Toronto say the annual number of opioid-related deaths doubled in Canada to 6,200 between 2019 and the end of 2021.

The stories of two patients highlight the complex challenges of intervening in such cases, finds Dr. Jabir Jassam.

A CADTH review looks into the evidence amid increased interest in using ketamine to treat mental illnesses.

The college said it ‘shares the feeling of outrage toward those responsible’ after Globe and Mail and CBC News investigations alleged that some pharmacies in B.C. are giving vulnerable patients cash in return for using their stores.

Formerly called chronic fatigue syndrome, diagnosing post-infectious myalgic encephalomyelitis remains a challenge.

Test your knowledge on common skin conditions.

Patients need inclusive healthcare spaces that are psychologically safe, the organization says.

Protection may extend to female partners, suggesting prophylactic potential.

The prescription copy function in pharmacy software can lead to errors, especially when a dose changes.

A small study found that participants with serious mental illness significantly reduced their symptoms, lost weight and reversed metabolic syndrome.