As fall COVID-19 surge looms, is it worth waiting for an Omicron tailored vaccine?Health Canada is currently reviewing bivalent booster candidates from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech, which leaves some Canadians debating whether to wait for the revamped shots or go for a booster now. On Ukraine's front line, a fight to save premature babiesBefore Russia's invasion of Ukraine in late February, three hospitals in government-controlled areas of the country's war-torn Donetsk region had facilities to care for premature babies. Bad mix: hot summer days and anti-platelet medications, beta-blockers The meds plus heat associated with an increased risk for myocardial infraction. My wife made me do it: How one Saskatchewan community got a much-needed family doctor For years, Dr. Ilhab Kamel had worked three hours away Estevan, where his physician wife practices. When he thought about going to work in Saskatoon, she convinced him to change course. The merits of holiday happiness Dr. Ted Jablonski shares his most memorable vacations, and why he always takes off as much time as possible. Pollution is linked to deadly heart arrhythmias Study indicates that people at high risk of ventricular arrhythmias should check daily pollution levels. Are we nearing the end of primary care generalism? In the view of Dr. John Maclntyre, if generalism does survive it won’t be any thanks to the CFPC. QUIZ: Test your knowledge of detecting and managing dyslipidemia in children Should all children be screened for dyslipidemia? How much do you know about the detection and management of dyslipidemia in children and youth? Can we blend Canada's public and private systems? If we look to other predecessors of blended healthcare systems for answers, Dr. Charles Shaver says yes—and more efficiently. Food for thought as we age Despite what his kids say, Dr. Gary Kinney has no concerns whatsoever about his eating habits. First Previous 801 802 803 804 805 Next Last