Discussions

Misinformation on social media is winning—scientists must adapt or lose the battle

I am an anxious, nerdy, introverted, camera-shy PhD-prepared scientist who studies health-care delivery. Last week, I launched a social media channel across almost all platforms. I shocked myself.
Poll: Because of Trump’s tariff war, are you avoiding travel to the U.S.?

See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll.
‘No eyes, no teeth, no low-level crazies’

Canada has been unexpectedly shoved into a fresh nationalistic mood. So what are we going to do with all this unity?
Shoot the student down, or start crying: What kind of doctor are you?

What predicts intellectual humility? Not gender. Not left vs. right political leanings. Not years of education, which, if anything, might decrease it.
Canada should stand firm against the assault on the World Health Organization

The U.S. withdrawal from WHO will have severe consequences—not only for global health but also for Canada.
Case report: Just one more thing

This rather long appointment was a classic example of ‘just one more.’
The madness that was March 2020

When I look back today at what life was like for physicians beginning in March of 2020, it is likened to an extended night terror. The initial months were frenetic.
Just what the doctor ordered

Dr. Shafiq Qaadri, in an item part travelogue, part essay, reflects on a Moroccan fountain in his study.