Myocardial infarction leads to speedier decline in cognition, brain healthRecent research found the changes become more pronounced as time goes on. No more needles? A daily pill may work as well as Wegovy shots to treat obesityWhat if treating obesity could be as easy as popping an effective pill? Nova Scotia doctors to vote on new contracts after five months of negotiations Dr. Colin Audain, president of Doctors Nova Scotia, says the association has reached the ‘best possible deals’ for physicians. ‘Almost constantly’: What’s the real effect of social media on youth mental health? U.S. Surgeon General’s advisory highlights increasing concerns about social media’s effects on the mental health of children and adolescents. Alcohol reduces rheumatoid arthritis symptoms Study finds drinkers with arthritis fare better than non-drinkers when it comes to health-related quality of life. More nurses working in Ontario, but more also leaving: report The percentage of nurses working in the province has declined from 91.2% in 2016 to 88.9% this year. N.S. rolls out $10K incentive for doctors to take on sickest patients from wait list Nova Scotia is offering doctors $10,000 to remove 50 patients from the province’s wait list. Does media reporting influence prescribing patterns? Oral minoxidil scripts surged after New York Times story. But are situations like this one-offs or is there more to it? Can imaginary eating help people eat less? People are continually exposed to food images and advertisements, But what does this deluge of images actually do to the brain? Poll: Doctors, is there sometimes value from ‘yelling’ at patients? Take our weekly doctor poll. See what your colleagues say. First Previous 436 437 438 439 440 Next Last
