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Date Title & Description Contributors
2024-04-22

  Confronting the high stakes of incivility in health care

On this episode of the CMAJ Podcast, Dr. Eve Purdy makes it clear what’s at stake when it comes to incivility in medicine. "It's very simple. Incivility kills patients, and that needs to be the single line of every healthcare leader responsible for man...
  Canadian Medical Association Journal author
2024-04-08

  Diagnosis and treatment of anorexia nervosa in adolescent males

On this episode of the CMAJ Podcast, Dr. Blair Bigham and Dr. Mojola Omole closely examine anorexia nervosa in male adolescents, a topic that frequently escapes notice. Their discussion highlights the disorder's prevalence, especially among high-risk g...
  Canadian Medical Association Journal author
2024-03-25

  Diagnosing rare and common infections in returning travellers

On this episode, Dr. Blair Bigham and Dr. Mojola Omole explore a clinical case involving a rare infection in a returned traveler, highlighting the critical role of travel history in diagnosing unusual diseases. They discuss the case of a woman in her 6...
  Canadian Medical Association Journal author
2024-03-11

  Building patient trust in health care

On this episode, Dr. Blair Bigham and Dr. Mojola Omole explore two articles in CMAJ focused on the critical importance of trust in the health care system. They speak with Louis Lochhead, who shares his experiences navigating the health care landscape a...
  Canadian Medical Association Journal author
2024-02-26

  Opioid poisonings: shortfalls in treatment and new threats

On this episode of the CMAJ Podcast, Dr. Catherine Varner, deputy editor of CMAJ, sits in for Dr. Blair Bigham and joins Dr. Mojola Omole to explore two articles published in the journal that highlight troubling findings concerning the treatment of opi...
  Canadian Medical Association Journal author
2024-02-12

  Exclusion of people with disabilities in medicine

On this episode of the CMAJ Podcast, Dr. Blair Bigham and Dr. Mojola Omole examine an article published in CMAJ titled, 'Tackling barriers to Canadian medical school admissions for students with disabilities.' The analysis highlights how medical educat...
  Canadian Medical Association Journal author
2024-01-29

  More than just novel obesity treatments

On this episode of the CMAJ Podcast, Dr. Blair Bigham and Dr. Mojola Omole discuss the practice article in the journal entitled, “Five things to know about…Novel obesity treatments". They discuss the impact of new medications like semaglutide and tirze...
  Canadian Medical Association Journal author
2024-01-15

  ASA: a simple, effective and underused treatment for preeclampsia

On this episode, Dr. Emmanuel Bujold addresses the gross underutilization of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) in Canada during pregnancy, a treatment highly effective in preventing preterm preeclampsia among those at risk.Dr. Bujold is an OB-GYN in Quebec Ci...
  Canadian Medical Association Journal author
2023-12-11

  Pharmacogenomic testing: billion-dollar savings in depression treatment

On this episode, Drs. Blair Bigham and Mojola Omole discuss the CMAJ paper "Cost-effectiveness of pharmacogenomic-guided treatment for major depression". The paper examines the potential of pharmacogenomic testing in the treatment of major depression a...
  Canadian Medical Association Journal author
2023-11-27

  The rapid evolution and enhanced capabilities of virtual urgent care

On this episode, Drs. Blair Bigham and Mojola Omole delve into the evolution and advancements in virtual urgent care since the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion centers around the study published in CMAJ entitled "Healthcare utilization and outcomes of...
  Canadian Medical Association Journal author