A healthy 9-year-old boy presented to our dermatology clinic for evaluation of a 2-year history of a bruise-like indurated plaque on his temple after a head-to-head collision with another child ...

Background: In Canada, many patients face substantial out-of-pocket costs for prescription medication, which may affect their ability to take their medications as prescribed. We sought to conduct a ...

In a randomized controlled trial of people with type 2 diabetes, albuminuria, and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) between 25 and 75 mL/min/1.73 m2, subcutaneous semaglutide reduced the ...

See related research at On Oct. 10, 2024, Bill C-64 — comprising the first concrete measures to implement universal, single-payer, public pharmacare in Canada — became law.[1][2] As an initial step ...

Self-reflection on attitudes and beliefs may mitigate bias and discrimination. Structural changes — for which funding is sometimes available — can ensure universal accessibility. Equitable access to h ...

The parasympathetic pathway within the third cranial nerve induces pupil constriction, whereas the sympathetic pathway causes pupil dilation.1 Comparing pupil sizes in dim and bright lighting can help ...

Orthostatic hypotension is a key distinguisher between presentations of steroid-induced adrenal insufficiency and HIV-related lipodystrophy. In patients taking cobicistat-containing antiretroviral ...

Opportunities for rural training are necessary for students to gain adequate exposure to the field of rural medicine and develop a professional identity as future rural generalist clinicians.