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‘When you have severe disabilities, life isn’t over’: Expansion of …
Nov 24, 2024 · Roger Foley is determined to live life as best he can. At age 49, he can no longer walk. He was born with spinocerebellar ataxia, a genetic disease that has progressed to the …
Cutting for comfort: Understanding the role of palliative surgery
Nov 10, 2024 · In modern medicine, the term “surgery” conjures images of curative interventions. A paradigm shift, however, is emerging with the rise of palliative surgery – an approach that …
Productivity in health care doesn’t mean doing ‘more with less’
Dec 15, 2024 · Calls to “enhance productivity” in health care can feel like a euphemism for “do more with less” – a bitter pill to swallow for those of us on the front lines grappling with rising …
AI levelling playing field in rehabilitation medicine
Dec 8, 2024 · Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing rehabilitation medicine, removing barriers inherent in traditional services and offering novel methods to some of the 2.4 billion people the …
A new voice for dementia advocacy - Healthy Debate
Sep 16, 2024 · Why did you create the Brainwell Institute? For both of us, it’s a very personal journey. We’ve both experienced dementia with loved ones and experienced the frustration of …
‘I shouldn’t be feeling suicidal every month’: Searching for answers ...
Jan 8, 2025 · For women living with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), every month is a fight for survival. For two weeks at a time, Abbie Hentges says she feels like a completely …
International Medical Graduates: An untapped resource for …
Dec 10, 2024 · Canada’s health-care system stands at a critical juncture, facing an alarming shortage of doctors that has left entire communities without adequate medical care.
Barriers to Paxlovid are exacerbating our health inequities
Jan 7, 2025 · In Canada, access to Paxlovid, a treatment for mild to moderate COVID-19 infection, has become increasingly challenging, with dwindling stock, significant shortages and …
Is the red dye ban a case of virtue signalling? - Healthy Debate
Jan 16, 2025 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) recent announcement that the red dye known as erythrosine, FD&C Red No. 3 or Red 3 – previously authorized for use as a …
The importance of health-system navigators - Healthy Debate
Jan 29, 2025 · Health system navigators is a concept for which we advocated for years. Navigation of our very complex health system often remains at the level of individual providers, …