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Concern grows over ‘medical assistance in dying for mental illness’ law

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: January 24, 2023

With the addition of serious mental illness as an eligible category, Canada is on track to have the most liberal assisted-death policy in the...

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High-deductible health plans detrimental for those with diabetes

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: January 24, 2023

Individuals forced to switch to high-deductible plans appear to ration care, leading to more hypo- and hyperglycemic events.

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Physician sues AMA for defamation over 2022 election controversy

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: January 19, 2023

The lawsuit sheds light on the power dynamics of a politically potent organization that has more than 271,000 members and holds assets of $1.2...

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‘Slugging’: A TikTok skin trend that has some merit

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: December 7, 2022

Unlike many TikTok trends, slugging may not be entirely bad, say dermatologists.

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Review gives weight to supplements for hair loss

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: December 7, 2022

The review begins with a look at studies of ...

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Dermatologists embrace low-dose oral minoxidil as hair loss adjunctive therapy

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: October 14, 2022

The number of scholarly publications examining its use for hair loss has grown dramatically in the last two years: There were 2 in 2019, and that...

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Psychiatrist sentenced to 11 years for sledgehammer attack against another psychiatrist

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: October 13, 2022

The victim was beaten with a sledgehammer and stabbed multiple times but survived the attack.

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Pediatricians at odds over gender-affirming care for trans kids

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Alicia Ault
Lisa Nainggolan
Publish date: August 17, 2022

The American Academy of Pediatrics and some of its members are at odds over what the latter see as the organization’s refusal to discuss its 2018...

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Diagnosing children with long COVID can be tricky: Experts

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: August 16, 2022

Spencer Siedlecki’s journey to better health was difficult; his regular pediatrician told the family at first that there were no treatments to...

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Dermatologist arrested for allegedly poisoning radiologist husband

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: August 11, 2022

Dr. Chen provided the police with video evidence that he said showed Dr. Yu pouring a drain-opening chemical into his hot lemonade drink.

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University to train ‘trip facilitators’ for psychedelic therapy

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: August 2, 2022

“The tools of conventional psychiatry to deal with things like depression and anxiety and addiction are not very good, and some of them are...

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Detransitioners lament inadequate clinical support

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: July 29, 2022

Transgender individuals who stop medical transitions avoid therapists and doctors, fearing stigma, a new study finds.

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Gender surgeons on TikTok, Instagram: Appropriate or not?

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: July 11, 2022

“Creating an idealized video without addressing risk is inappropriate and misleading.”

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Cancer may increase risk of type 2 diabetes

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: July 1, 2022

Study demonstrates elevated risk of developing diabetes for people with lung, pancreatic, breast, brain, urinary tract, or uterine cancers

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Roe v. Wade overturned, ending 50 years of abortion protections

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Alicia Ault
Publish date: June 24, 2022

About 25 million women of reproductive age will now live in states that ban or severely restrict abortion.

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