by CMAJ News | May 23, 2018 | archive, homepage, Lauren Vogel
Pilot delivers dementia care that feels like home Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | May 23, 2018 Making long-term care less institutional may improve outcomes for people with dementia. There’s not much that’s homey about long-term care for people with dementia. Usually, the...
by CMAJ News | May 22, 2018 | archive, Caroline Mercer, homepage
Elective choices may not matter for residency as much as medical students think Caroline Mercer | Toronto | May 22, 2018 Medical students receive conflicting advice on the best strategy for picking electives. Facing tougher competition for residency positions, some...
by CMAJ News | May 18, 2018 | archive, recaps, Roger Collier
Roger Collier | CMAJ | May 18, 2018 The federal government passed legislation to regulate vaping and empower Health Canada to mandate plain packaging for cigarettes. Bill S-5 also restricts lifestyle advertising of vaping products, bans certain flavours, and prohibits...
by CMAJ News | May 17, 2018 | archive, Brian Owens, homepage
Organ donations from overdose deaths on the rise but stigma remains Brian Owens | St. Stephen, NB | May 17, 2018 Using more organs from deceased donors who used drugs may help address the transplant organ shortage. The increase in overdose deaths from the opioid...
by CMAJ News | May 16, 2018 | archive, Caroline Mercer, homepage
How millennials are disrupting medicine Caroline Mercer | Toronto | May 16, 2018 What happens when a new generation of physicians with different values and expectations turns to an older generation for mentorship? Lazy, entitled and glued to their phones — millennials...
