May 31, 2019 Addiction The number of hospitalizations for alcohol and other drugs have overtaken those for heart attacks and stroke. Mental health issues are a significant contributing factor and needs to be addressed.
March 19, 2019 Cardiovascular Diesase Aspirin is not recommended to prevent heart attack for people who have never had one. The risks and harms exceeds the benefit in this case.
December 4, 2018 Emergency Medicine Should boxing be banned because of the concussion toll and long-term health damage to boxers? What about MMA?
September 5, 2018 Emergency Medicine New concussion guideline for children designed to reduce use of tests that do not change health outcomes
May 24, 2018 Emergency Medicine Most attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder medication errors in children are unintentional according to study
May 18, 2018 Emergency Medicine Paramedics wasting their valuable time waiting for patient transfers in ER
May 9, 2018 Emergency Medicine Study finds that children do not have to fast before procedural sedation in emergency departments
May 8, 2018 Emergency Medicine Observational study suggests cannabis and cigarette smoke combination leads to small increase in pediatric ER visits
April 18, 2018 Emergency Medicine EpiPen shortage in Canada has a temporary solution if you like to DIY with the help of your pharmacist and physician: Do not do this at home!