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Canada's leading independent magazine for physicians since 1965. Register for free daily news: http://canadianhealthcarenetwork.ca Got a news tip? Email Canadian Healthcare Network Editor @marthaporado.bsky.social directly: mporado@ensembleiq.com

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Reason #51: Your perspective matters. A subscription to The Medical Post is also your opportunity to make your voice heard. If you have an opinion your physician peers need to hear, send it to us! We encourage submissions and look forward to publishing your insights.
#MedicalPost60

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07.10.2025 14:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #50: Disciplinary decisions by the colleges aren't just newsβ€”they often change the way you practice. TMP keeps you informed on new rulings that directly affect your clinical responsibilities and liability. Stay informed and protect your practice by subscribing today.

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07.10.2025 11:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some people tape their mouths shut at night. Doctors wish they wouldn't SomeΒ on social media say it's a hack for getting more and better sleep and to reduce snoring. The claimsβ€”which are not backed by scienceβ€”are taking off on places like TikTok, sometimes pushed byΒ peopl...
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Alberta Medical Association says first measles death a β€˜stark’ reminder outbreak was preventable As of Friday, 1,917 measles cases have been reported by the province on its website this year, with three of those cases currently active and communicable.
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Meet the 2026 inductees into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Ceremony will honour these experts in stroke, diabetes, hypertension, precision medicine, cancer and nutrition.

Meet the 2026 inductees into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame

Ceremony will honour these experts in stroke, diabetes, hypertension, precision medicine, cancer and nutrition.

06.10.2025 18:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #49: The best insights often come from your peers. Almost every issue or news item in our Doctor Daily newsletter features comments and perspectives from your fellow physicians. Join us to read (and contribute to!) the lively discussions shaping medicine in Canada.

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05.10.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #48: Want to stay ahead of the curve on clinical developments without breaking the bank? A subscription to The Medical Post gets you invites to free webinars on current, crucial clinical topics. Get live updates and expert insightβ€”subscribe today to secure your spot.

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04.10.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #47: Elevate your understanding and inform your practice with content from Canada's top doctors. The Medical Post provides exclusive insights from leading Canadian medical experts, giving you a professional advantage.
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03.10.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Premature baby dies of measles in Alberta In July, Alberta recorded the most measles cases in North America on a per-capita basis.

BREAKING: Premature baby dies of measles in Alberta

02.10.2025 20:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #46: For 60 years, our mission has been clear and it isn't just a tagline; it's a legacy of advocacy. The Medical Post is proud to continue upholding this commitment on every cover, delivering the independent journalism you rely on.

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02.10.2025 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We value the voices of practicing physicians. In honour of our 60th anniversary, we asked Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes why she thinks The Medical Post is important.

Connect with your peers and get honest, unfiltered commentary by subscribing today.

#MedicalPost60 #60thAnniversary

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01.10.2025 18:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #45: Looking to evolve your career or improve your practice operations? The Medical Post's coverage of Medical Practice News is your essential resource. Learn about new physician roles, get practical advice on practice setup, and stay informed on clinical audit requirements.

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01.10.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Untangling which brushes can exacerbate hair problems for your patients If patients have patchy hair, hair loss, or hair that won’t grow because it keeps breaking off, a contributing culprit could be the type of hair brush they are using.

If patients have patchy hair, hair loss, or hair that won’t grow because it keeps breaking off, a contributing culprit could be the type of hair brush they are using. Here's out guide to 10 different brush types and what they're actually for!

01.10.2025 13:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #44: Want fresh, expert perspectives on the issues shaping your practice? Our roster of expert bloggers has you covered. Subscribe to get these fresh takes delivered straight to you.

#MedicalPost60 #60thAnniversary

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30.09.2025 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Share your Medical Post memories Has something in the Medical Post ever changed how you practice?

In honour of our 60th anniversary we want to hear from you! Share your medical post memories with us - whether it's a memorable story from the past, an introduction to a popular method or a personal experience you've had, we want to know! Use the form in the link to submit!

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29.09.2025 22:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New Canadian consensus guidelines on managing male and female pattern hair loss A panel of Canadian experts has developed consensus recommendations for the management of androgenetic alopecia in male and female adults.

New Canadian consensus guidelines on managing male and female pattern hair loss

A panel of Canadian experts has developed consensus recommendations for the management of androgenetic alopecia in male and female adults.

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How to increase the number of Indigenous physicians in Canada: report A new impact paper based on lived experience outlines ways to eliminate barriers.

How to increase the number of Indigenous physicians in Canada: report

A new impact paper based on lived experience outlines ways to eliminate barriers.

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Leaving family med: Filling a community need in diabetic wound care β€˜The gratification that one gets when you are able to save a person's limb, that's pretty big . . .. That kind of a win doesn't occur too often in family medicine.’

Leaving family med: Filling a community need in diabetic wound care

β€˜The gratification that one gets when you are able to save a person's limb, that's pretty big . . .. That kind of a win doesn't occur too often in family medicine.’

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Reason #43: Stop sifting through irrelevant headlines. The Doctor Daily newsletter curates the key physician-oriented news, ensuring you start your day on top of current events. It’s an efficient way to stay informed and build your professional confidence.

#MedicalPost60

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29.09.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #42 - Each issue of The Medical Post provides in-depth coverage on the critical issues that matter most to doctors practicing in Canada. A subscription ensures you get the full story, with the context and analysis you need to navigate today's challenges.

#MedicalPost60

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28.09.2025 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #41 - In medicine, peer support is invaluable, but it can be hard to find a trusted space. The Medical Post solves that by providing access to a private community of engaged Canadian physicians. Subscribe to connect with colleagues and get the support you need.
#MedicalPost60
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27.09.2025 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Medical Post 60th anniversary Two former Medical Post journalists talk about its value to doctors over the years.

In honor of our 60th anniversary, we're sharing a special video featuring two past editors of The Medical Post. Hear their stories and gain unique insights into the history and evolution of physician-oriented journalism in Canada.

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26.09.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Let's discuss: How do you talk to pregnant and hope-to-be pregnant patients about pain and fever relief? A deluge of questions could be coming your way.

Let's discuss: How do you talk to pregnant and hope-to-be pregnant patients about pain and fever relief?

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Reason #40 - Your patients trust your judgment. With a subscription to The Medical Post, you get access to the latest clinical news, ensuring you can make your decisions with confidence. It's a key benefit that helps you stay at the top of your game.

#MedicalPost60 #60thAnniversary

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26.09.2025 14:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Medical Post's Doc Daily newsletter has all the news you need in one place (and it's free!):
-Clinical insights from new studies
-Opinions from your peers across the country
-Political news pertaining to the profession
-Quizzes, contests and more! canadianhealthcarenetwork.ca?view=register

11.11.2024 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Busting myths: Substance use disorder management in primary care People with addiction issues around alcohol or opioids benefit from the holistic care family physicians can provide.

Just like other chronic diseases, substance use disorder (SUD) management is well-suited for primary care. Ideally, family physicians have a long-term knowledge of the patient, an established relationship and, hopefully, the patient’s trust.

07.03.2025 22:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #39 - Knowledge isn't just about factsβ€”it's about perspective. A subscription to The Medical Post gives you exclusive access to our poll results, so you can see how your opinions compare with your peers on everything from the clinical to the political.

#MedicalPost60

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25.09.2025 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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After 29 years with The Medical Post, our Editor-in-Chief, Colin Leslie, has seen firsthand the evolution of Canadian healthcare. In honour of our 60th anniversary, we're sharing his unique insights on the past, present, and future of the profession. Check it out!

#MedicalPost60 #60thAnniversary

24.09.2025 18:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #38 - Quality journalism matters. The Medical Post is proud to have won numerous awards at the National Magazine Awards: B2B, a testament to our commitment to excellence. When you subscribe, you're choosing a publication that is recognized for its trusted, high-quality content
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24.09.2025 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reason #37 - Knowledge is power-subscribing to The Medical Post gives you exclusive access to our OTC survey results, providing a crucial look into what's happening in the world of over-the-counter medication. Be the first to see these insights and use them to inform your practice.
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