Canada revised its medical assistance in dying (MAiD) legislation to extend eligibility to individuals without a reasonably ...

A 26-year-old woman presented to a dermatologist’s office for psoriasis, reporting discomfort due to itching and scaling. During the consultation, we incidentally noticed a smooth, yellow–white, ...

Eustachian tube dysfunction leads to inadequate ventilation of the middle ear It is caused by inflammation or narrowing of the eustachian tube, which leads to aural fullness and muffled hearing ...

An 83-year-old man presented to the emergency department with fatigue and proximal upper- and lower-limb weakness, 10 days after a diarrheal illness. His medical history included type 2 diabetes ...

Cholesteatoma is not a neoplasm and does not contain cholesterol. Eustachian tube dysfunction and chronic otitis media cause keratin accumulation (acquired cholesteatoma), which then causes local ...

Clinicians may be concerned about the potential of electronic patient portals to disrupt the therapeutic relationship, deliver medicolegal burdens or harm patients, but these fears are largely ...

An important flaw in the funding approach used by Canada’s public drug plans is highlighted by the findings of 2 articles related to the clinical value of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), published ...

Access to health care: Assessors’ decision-making regarding applicant eligibility for Track 2 medical assistance in dying in Canada: a qualitative study ...

Wernicke encephalopathy is a medical emergency with substantial morbidity and mortality A historical case series reported mortality in 17% of patients with acute Wernicke encephalopathy. 2 Of the ...

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Background: Ground-level falls are common among older adults and are the most frequent cause of traumatic intracranial bleeding. The aim of this study was to derive a clinical decision rule that ...