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New medical campaign Choosing Wisely Canada says less is more

June 25, 2014

Editor's Note: This is a guest editorial co-authored by Wendy Levinson, MD, Chair of Choosely Wisely Canada and a Sir ...

1 in 5 Doctors See Older Victims of Financial Scams

June 28, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C: Could America's doctors and nurses play a bigger role in learning the symptoms and recommended ...

Opportunity knocks for specialists in gerontology

May 14, 2013

Krista Frazee fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming a hair stylist and spent 12 years behind a chair in New ...

N.S. per capita leader in MD numbers

December 7, 2012

There are more doctors per capita in Nova Scotia than anywhere else in Canada, says the latest national report on ...

Ontario government reaches deal with doctors

November 15, 2012

Ontario doctors have helped to cure one of Premier Dalton McGuinty’s biggest political pains. And McGuinty hopes ...

It’s Not Like the Rest of Us, But It Should Be

December 21, 2011

This article was published by Zocalo Public Square, visit their website by clicking here.  Years ago, Charlie, a ...

Ask the Doctor: A Ghost Arm

July 29, 2011

When Helena (a patient of mine) showed me her photo taken 2 years before, she seemed tall, slim, with beautiful dark ...

Ask the Doctor: Old, tough and in chronic pain

July 14, 2011

I often see a neighbor of mine who is an older man chopping wood, carrying sizeable boulders, taking care of his large ...

Hot Talks – The History of the ‘Patient Experience’

June 24, 2011

June 24, 2011 The patient experience is becoming a health sector priority, even if it may not feel like it when youre ...

Hot Talks – The History of the ‘Patient Experience’

June 24, 2011

June 24, 2011 – The “patient experience” is becoming a health sector priority, even if it may not ...