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A Shift in Care: Managing OAB Patients Virtually

Guidelines-supported approach to assessment; treatment options in a systematic fashion; OAB care using a virtual-health platform.

ENT Emergencies: Otologic Disorders

1st Module in this 4-part online CPD Program

Diabetic Retinopathy: You Need to Keep an Eye on It!

Diabetes CPD Program, Module 1/4

Cellular Senescence

Sharon Marr

In her address to geriatrics trainees, Dr. Sharon Marr aimed to promote a clearer understanding of the cellular changes accompanying aging, to clarify basic concepts relevant to DNA and gene expression that affect senescence, to detail cellular defense mechanisms, and to review the clinical implications of cellular senescence.

The Need for an Improved Influenza Vaccine

Janet E. McElhaney

Measurement of Protection: How Do We Determine How||Well the Vaccine Works?

Allison McGeer

Discussing the Association between Cardiovascular Risk and Hypogonadism

Juan Carlos Monge

Dr. Juan Carlos Monge spoke about the role of testosterone in the regulation of the cardiovascular system, as well as about the effects of hypogonadism and testosterone replacement on some cardiovascular risk factors.

Targeting RANK Ligand Increases Bone Mineral Density||in Postmenopausal Women: Results from Phase 3 Trials

Alexandra Papaioannou

Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou reviewed the results of Phase 3 trials of denosumab, which she described “an exciting new compound” under investigation.

Neurobiology of Aging

David F. Tang-Wai

Learning from Our Mistakes: Using Errors to Improve Care

Brian M.Wong

Dr. Brian Wong began by acknowledging the breadth of the topic of patient safety. Traditionally, he noted, training and focus on this area has been poor; now, it is receiving increasing levels of recognition.

Keynote Address

Hazel McCallion

Speaker: Her Worship Hazel McCallion, Mayor of Mississauga

Opening Ceremonies:Welcome and Presidential Address

Andrew D. Baker et al.

Project-Based Quality Improvement Made Successful and Publishable

Roger Y.M. Wong

Neurobiologie du vieillissement

David F. Tang-Wai

Le vieillissement normal : immunologie et hématologie

Shabbir M.H. Alibhai MD, MSc, FRCPC

Le Dr Shabbir Alibhai a adressé les changements des systèmes immunologique et hématologique qui se produisent avec le vieillissement et leurs implications cliniques.