Healthcare

A large meta-analysis reviewed the benefits and risks associated with various treatments used for pediatric pain. One class of drugs stands out in particular.

U.S. data compiled by the AMA sheds light on which specialists are expressing intent to leave their current jobs and which are most likely to stay put.

From common cold tablets to antidepressants, caffeine’s impact on the body goes far beyond a quick energy boost.

Alcohol consumption will continue to be commonplace and ‘acceptable’ for decades to come. As physicians, we need to understand the complexity of our society, and why patients make the decisions they do.

The goal is to limit the challenges of completing practicums outside of urban centres and to encourage student interest in practicing in these parts of B.C.

Dr. Tom Bell provides an overview of this important complication related to regular, long-term use of THC-containing cannabis products.

A professor of anatomy explains why our bodies actually do in situations of extreme heat and cold.

Not all symptoms are the same in different age groups, researchers say.