Everyone’s going to make a mistake

Everyone’s going to make a mistake

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Forever chemicals, cosmetic fillers, and LGBTQ+ data

In this magazine episode, we talk about the forever chemicals in our blood, how to protect patients from cosmetic procedures gone wrong, and the long-standing dearth of LGBTQ+ data. Per- and poly-fluoro-alkyl substances, also called PFAS or "forever chemicals", have become ubiqui ...  Show more

How to track a measles outbreak across Canada, and the ‘loneliness problem’ hitting resident doctors

In this episode of the Medicine and Science podcast, we dive into a cross-border public health mystery and hear about the loneliness of the resident doctor. Canada recently lost its measles elimination status following a major outbreak of over 2,000 cases that began in late 2024. ...  Show more

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