New findings from a CDC study conducted from March through December indicate that young adults were most likely to test positive (RT-PCR) for Covid-19, and drive transmission, compared to the summer of 2020.
Date: February 18th, 2021 Guest Skeptic: Dr. Chris Bond is an emergency medicine physician and assistant Professor at the University of Calgary. He is also…
This is an SGEM Xtra created from a lecture I gave for the Rural Ontario Medical Program (ROMP) ICE Camp Retreat in Collingwood, Ontario last…
In this video I review a case of a patient presenting with chest pain that did not meet STEMI criteria but clearly had an occlusion…
What is the efficacy/safety of low-dose (25mg) prolonged administration (over 6hrs) of alteplase in patients with massive pulmonary embolism?
In this narrative medicine essay, a physician shares his thoughts about how the phrase “there is no evidence to suggest,” commonly used in the medical…
Dr. Ali Raja, of Mass General, also talks about the FDA’s approval of a new drug to protect babies and toddlers from RSV.
Drs Robert Glatter, Alainya Tomanec, and JD Cambron discuss the community effort taken to avert the closure of the Christus Spohn emergency medicine residency program.
AbstractContext. The relationship between carbohydrate quality intake and metabolic syndrome (MetS) is of growing interest.Objective. We aimed to assess the ass
Drs Robert Glatter and Robert Pearl discuss shrinkflation and how it applies to healthcare.
Nature – The threat of antimicrobial resistance means that new antibiotics need to be used sparingly. Governments must support their development with a long-term funding…
