It may surprise you to learn that one indication driving a high number of unnecessary prescriptions by medical doctors is the treatment of dental conditions.[1] This is doubly concerning because... Read More
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The tapestry of health care is in a constant state of evolution. Among the myriad innovations that have emerged in recent decades, artificial intelligence (AI) holds the most transformative potential... Read More
An 11-month-old female presented with a firm, nontender, bright-red, moist umbilical lesion without obvious urine or bile discharge [Figure 1]. The child was otherwise well. The differential... Read More
Long-term opioid therapy is associated with significant side effect profiles.[1-4] The prevalence of long-term opioid therapy has been reported to be 5.4% in the United States and 17.6% in Canada.[5,... Read More
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC used to represent doctors. We used to elect the board members. Now, the College answers only to the government, which appoints the board. This means that... Read More