by CMAJ News | Feb 7, 2019 | archive, homepage, Wendy Glauser
How medical schools can better support students who are parents Wendy Glauser | Toronto | February 7, 2019 Medical students with young children have few hours to spare. Elise Thorburn, a first-year medical student at Memorial University of Newfoundland, is in her...
by CMAJ News | Jan 23, 2019 | archive, homepage, Wendy Glauser
Why do students quit medical school far less often in Canada than in other countries? Wendy Glauser | Toronto | January 23, 2019 One reason for the low attrition rate in Canadian medical schools is the thorough and rigorous admissions process. Jefferson Gatrall was...
by CMAJ News | Jan 22, 2019 | archive, homepage, Wendy Glauser
New vaping products with techy allure exploding in popularity among youth Wendy Glauser | Toronto | January 22, 2019 Billboards for vaping products are appearing in Toronto. A high-dose nicotine vaping device is taking off in Canada, and public health experts are...
by CMAJ News | Dec 5, 2018 | archive, homepage, Wendy Glauser
Concerns about surgical skills slipping in younger doctors unfounded, say Canadian surgeons Wendy Glauser | Toronto | December 5, 2018 Younger doctors raised on video games may have an edge in performing fine motor skills while looking at a screen. Are young surgeons...
by CMAJ News | Nov 15, 2018 | archive, homepage, Wendy Glauser
Primary care system outdated and inconvenient for many millennials Wendy Glauser | Toronto | November 15, 2018 There is a growing disconnect between the family doctor model of health care delivery and the speed and convenience millennials expect for services....
by CMAJ News | Nov 14, 2018 | archive, homepage, Wendy Glauser
Overscheduled and glued to screens — children are sleeping less than ever before Wendy Glauser | Toronto | November 14, 2018 Managing screen time is one component of ensuring children get enough sleep. W hen Angela Grant Buechner’s daughter was 12, she started...
