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August 19, 2009
Aglukkaq leaves MDs scratching their heads
CMA honours overachievers
Canadians say waits longer than reasonable
August 18, 2009
POLITICS; Ontario's eHealth 'scandal' gums up reform machinery
10 Questions With: A consultant who sees fee relativity as key to reform
August 11, 2009
OB/GYN: Women's health at risk in recession
OB/GYN: Willngness to discuss vaginal dryness varies greatly across cultures
OB/GYN: Gynecologists not adequately trained to talk about sexual health
OB/GYN: Ultrasound measurement of cervical length aids preterm birth prediction
OB/GYN: Quick Start does not improve contraceptive compliance
OB/GYN: Doctors bloody awful at estimating blood loss
OB/GYN: Length of induction abortion shortened with drugs
OB/GYN: Chronic pelvic pain runs in families
OB/GYN: Caesarean rates higher where doctors more likely to be sued
OB/GYN: Using the pill more often results in fewer pregnancies
August 4, 2009
Patients experiencing financial stress? This treatment can help
July 28, 2009
Program proposal will benefit Hamilton most
B.C.’s rural MD programs ‘very competitive’
BCMA can't support pension campaign—yet
AMA girding for fight over code of conduct
July 21, 2009
Doctors should be supportive of post-transplant pregnancies
Trio of Alberta doctors honoured with transplantation awards
July 17, 2009
Name that leg rash
Canadian dermatologists vanishing
Annual screening for skin cancer: Reasons for non-compliance
Canadian soldiers bring back Old World disease
Skin-related ER visits are rarely emergencies
Finasteride improves hidradenitis suppurativa in women
Psoriasis linked to a range of vascular diseases
Characteristics of itch in atopic dermatitis
Bedbugs: creepy, crawly but not vector competent
Helping patients cope with itching
LETTERS: BCMA not on way out
July 14, 2009
How to finally afford to take more holidays
July 13, 2009
New B.C. health minister a ‘hatchet man
B.C.'s interest in EMRs continues amid privacy fears
Small town MDs want moratorium on hospital closures in Ontario
July 7, 2009
Is BCMA’s council on health promotion on way out?
Fraser Health officials push for new med school
Anal cancer gold standard remains best approach
July 3, 2009
CMPA offers assistance with patient e-mails
June 29, 2009
Recession having a deadly impact on child suicides
SPA more painful, less effective than urinary catheterization
June 24, 2009
Alternate levels of care standard definitions to start in Ontario
June 19, 2009
New guidelines overturn practice of "automatic" C-sections
June 12, 2009
Doctor MPs supportive of MD pensions
June 9, 2009
Many acute headache patients don't need spinal tap
Single lung function test in ER useless for predicting asthma relapse
ER sepsis protocol saves lives
June 5, 2009
Smart phones gain popularity with MDs
June 2, 2009
Painting through emotional pain
Check distal urethra first when assessing microscopic hematuria in postmenopause
June 1, 2009
Kidney transplant data favourable for HIV patients
May 29, 2009
A tri-professional gathering in Alberta
May 28, 2009
Direct health costs for treating pain to hit $10 billion a year by 2025
May 21, 2009
Ontario
MD hiring freeze over
Report
of spouse carving
May 20, 2009
Differences
exist between PSP and OCD
Web
self-reporting for anxiety and mood disorders accurate
May 19, 2009
Medical
Post doctor pension campaign: E-mail federal health minister June 15
May 12, 2009
First
e-prescribing program launches in Ontario
How
did public health do relaying H1N1 info?
May 8, 2009
Major
confusion over MD recruitment freeze for Ontario primary care teams
May 6, 2009
CME
cruise contest
May 5, 2009
Photography
on the wild side
Family
doctors likely to see expanded CA role
May 1, 2009
Report
forecasts changes in pharma industry with implications for drug development
Liability
protection fees not tied to training or talent — but should they be?
Taskforce
studying future of academic health sciences centres
BLOG:
Three quarters of American doctors accept freebies
BLOG:
Update: $25 million for Stanfields?
April 29, 2009
The
final word on active smoking, second-hand smoke and breast cancer causality?
April 28, 2009
Swine
flu around the world
Swine
influenza FAQ
New
swine flu cases emerge in Ontario and Alberta
'Too
soon' to call it a pandemic but WHO raises alert level
April 27, 2009
Mexican
swine flu patients may have had concomitant infections
April 22, 2009
Med
students extend health scope to include environment
April 21, 2009
PATIEN
CARE: Pain Management
April 17, 2009
CMA
head lashes back against 'privatization' charge
Ontario's
local health integration networks facing scrutiny
Asthmatics
think they’ve got it 'under control'
April 13, 2009
Medicine
in Pictures: April
April 13, 2009
So
much e-health spending, so little to e-show for it
What
Month Is This?
April 7, 2009
DOCTOR
ART: Family doctor's hobby lights up her life
BLOG:
Self-esteem for neonates
April 3, 2009
BLOG: What’s the hold up on smoking bans?
March 31, 2009
Drug-eluting
stents are OK after all
CARDIOLOGY:
'Polypill' shows promise
CARDIOLOGY:
Statin cuts venous thrombosis risk
CARDIOLOGY:
Vancouver Olympics MD plan moves into final stages
March 30, 2009
Staff
Blog: Lancet calls for Pope’s repentance on HIV comments
Staff
Blog: Alberta health minister shirks proposed trans fat legislation
Staff
Blog: Dying WITH prostate cancer, not OF prostate cancer
March 27, 2009
Staff
Blog: American Psychiatric Association ends sponsored seminars
Staff
Blog: Generics take the lead in prescription sales
March 26, 2009
Staff
Blog: Canadian trial is one of the hottest in medicine
March 25, 2009
BC
EMR survey suggests reasons for pessimism
March 24, 2009
PENSIONS:
The doctor pension campaign
PENSIONS:
European pensions mapped
Ensuring
treatment for all in a time of war
10
questions with... Dr. Bill Anderson
March 20, 2009
Equity,
best practices, needed for off-campus medical education
March 19, 2009
BLOG:
Does our minister for science and technology understand what science means?
Medical
terms make bafflegab list
March 17, 2009
Peer
support reduces postpartum depression
Treat
birth as normal, only intervene when needed
U
of T med school trumpets its social accountability
HRT
reduces colorectal cancer risk
March 11, 2009
Canadian
doctors signing up for CPAR's Health Day Challenge
March 10, 2009
DOCTOR
ART: Transfixed by Tibet
March 4, 2009
Five
great ways to take on the economy
March 3, 2009
Master
deal mediation worth it: NWTMA
Snowblower
users need a hand with safety
February 26, 2009
Stop-smoking
program cuts complications after fracture surgery
Metabolic
syndrome ups blood clot risk after knee replacement
February 24, 2009
Raptiva
taken off market by Health Canada
February 20, 2009
IMMUNIZATION:
No such thing as 'scientific' recommendations for vaccines
IMMUNIZATION:
Gov't urged to invest in vaccine refinement as pipeline slows
Photo
essay: Pathology up close
February 17, 2009
Canadian
researcher helps identify ulcerative colitis genetic markers
Menthol cigarettes are harder to quit for black
people
Economy
not the reason government will not pay for cancer drugs
Biomarker
a bust in guiding heart failure therapy for the elderly
AMA
concerned over Bill 52's EMR info grab
1918
pandemic study highlights stockpiling importance
February 9, 2009
Analysis:
Reform a sure thing for Alberta
February 5, 2009
B.C.
drug substitution plan cost more than it saved: study
January 28, 2009
New
allied professionals' scopes of practice questionable: BCMA
January 27, 2009
PHYSICAL
DIAGNOSIS: The locomotor system 9
January 13, 2009
When
disaster strikes
Hooked
on hooking
10
Questions With....RCSPC president Dr. William Fitzgerald
January 19, 2009
Medicine
in pictures
CMA
governance change rankles YMA
Call
for extensive patient user fees worries Yukon doctors
January 13, 2009
Private
medical video-consultation: Is it legal?
Quebec
family doctors launch battle plan
January 6, 2009
Doctor
dispatches from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
November 18, 2008
PHYSICAL
DIAGNOSIS: The locomotor system 7
DOCTOR
ART: The language of light
November 11, 2008
Physical
Diagnosis: The locomotor system 6
November 4, 2008
Physical
Diagnosis: The locomotor system 5
DOCTOR
ART: Mastering images with impact
New
drugs available to replace discontinued restless leg treatment
October 24, 2008
PHYSICAL
DIAGNOSIS: The locomotor system 5
DOCTOR
ART: Mastering images with impact
New
drugs available to replace discontinued restless leg treatment
Physical
Diagnosis: The locomotor system 4
No
role for topical progesterone as adjunct to estrogen replacement
October 14, 2008
DOCTOR
ART: In living colour
October 7, 2008
Timely
treatment helps PCOS patients avoid endometrial cancer
September 26, 2008
Ontario
docs have a deal: Now comes the vote
Physical
diagnosis: The locomotor system 3
ETHICS:
10 questions with CMA's ethics champion Dr. Bonnie Cham
September 16, 2008
PHYSICAL
DIAGNOSIS: The locomotor system
10
Questions With: Dr. Trevor Theman
September 9, 2008
Discussing
mental illness with a doctor that went through it
PHYSICAL
DIAGNOSIS: The locomotor system 1
Humanity
through art
How
can I help?
Adventures
in Turkey's fairy land
Complete
CMA delegates' motions
Aggressive
physio, patient’s attitude key in regional pain syndrome
August 19, 2008
Corridor
Consults: Relief for post-partum headache
August 5, 2008
Diastolic
& continuous murmurs and other sounds
July 22, 2008
Canadian
doctors' favourite ways to relax
Causes
of systolic murmurs running through S2
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