Practice Tips

As part of a series of first-person true stories written by physicians, Dr. Colin Stevenson shares on his need to not be a doctor sometimes.

From minimizing symptoms, delaying getting help and thinking they have the answers, physicians and pharmacists can struggle when they find themselves on the other side of caregiving.

Regular physical activity is critical to improving health at any age, including people in their 80s and 90s—and doctors should be prescribing it more often to their oldest patients, a new paper published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal says.

Instead, the college is recommending doctors use ‘professional judgment to establish a system for triaging patients based on their health needs.’

As part of a series of first-person true stories written by physicians, Dr. Shafiq Qaadri writes here about his encounters with a grief-stricken patient.

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Helping your older child or children navigate having a new sibling will help set the stage for positive sibling relationships across childhood and beyond.

At FMF, two WorkSafeBC doctors offer tips in a panel called: ‘I need a note for work, doc!’