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Driven by perfectionism and external reinforcement, some doctors become trapped in workaholism.

In most instances, numbness is a temporary symptom of multiple sclerosis and it remits without intervention. Consequently, numbness is often considered more of an annoyance than a disabling symptom. However, in severe cases, numbness can interfere with a person’s ability to function normally.

Dr. Jillian Horton on why burnout hits doctors particularly hard, what to do about it, the core structural problems and more

As part of a series of first-person true stories written by physicians, Dr. J. David Spence shares experiences from his early days making rounds in neurology.

A mother who was worried about her new baby turned out to have a problem of her own.

Resource aims to save time and provide counselling pearls easily accessible in practice.

Fresh payment models for primary care from B.C. and Alberta have been widely welcomed as good news. But, in both provinces, FPs practicing in rural and isolated communities aren't necessarily seeing what they need out of them.

As part of a series of first-person true stories written by physicians, Dr. Colin Stevenson shares on his need to not be a doctor sometimes.