Menopause is expected to cause symptoms in about 80% of patients. These can vary from mild to very severe and debilitating. The most common are collectively termed vasomotor symptoms (VMS), including ...

Women often seek medical care around the time of menopause, yet, in one survey, only 27% of Canadian women reported that their family physician proactively discussed menopause with them. The root of ...

Disclosures: No disclosures relevant to this publication. Received peer and non-peer-reviewed funding for clinical studies of Helicobacter infection in the past. Received speaker fees and member of ...

Acknowledgments: I would like to thank Dr. Lisa Erlanger, Dr. Maya Rosenkrantz, Maria Oswald, Andrew Brown, and Ljuba Pavlovich for their helpful edits and suggestions. Medical school taught me that ...

We provide compassionate care to marginalized and complex patients with multiple comorbidities, unexplained multi-system complaints, and those with chronic pain, addictions, and mental health issues.

Experience of imposter feelings is linked to poor mental health outcomes such as anxiety, depression, and burnout and results in lower professional fulfillment. There may not be a “cure” for imposter ...

Dr. Jennifer Robinson (biography and disclosures) Disclosures: Received fees from WorkSafeBC. Mitigating statement: There is no bias. The article is related to sports injury with no mention of work ...

The new Canadian guideline situates alcohol-related harms along a continuum, recognizing that negative health and social consequences of alcohol can arise even at rates previously consistent with low ...

Disclosure: Co-Chair of the Ontario College of Family Physicians Palliative/End of Live Care and MAID Collaborative Mentoring Network. Medical advisor on the Behaviour Protocols Committee at L’Arche ...

Disclosures: Dr. Val Stoynova and Dr. Celia Culley both sit on the Sustainable Inhaler National Advisory Committee and have received a small associated stipend from a not-for-profit organization with ...

The prevalence of ambulatory patients with advanced or end-stage heart failure (HF) is increasing over time, and now comprises as much as 14% of all patients with HF. Patients may be eligible for ...

Cannabis was legalized in Canada in 2018. This has led to substantial growth in the cannabis industry. Statistics Canada reported that approximately 4.6 million or 12.5% of persons ≥ 15 years old ...