Heard of TOFI (Thin on the Outside, Fat on the Inside)? Many Asians have this phenotype, which predisposes them to metabolic conditions like diabetes and fatty liver. Here are a few important points about diabetes in Asians that may be helpful when working with these patients.
Twenty-five doctors, psychiatrists and others that work in the medical assistance in dying program, better known as MAID, have signed a statement saying they strongly oppose the restrictions announced last week.
Mistakes are inevitable when practicing medicine, but Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes writes that physicians should learn to give themselves more grace, as the profession is often held to impossible standards.
The Chiefs of Ontario organization said Heather Winterstein went to the emergency department Marotta Family Hospital for a severe backache on Dec. 9, 2021, when she was given Tylenol and discharged.