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Revamped mental health and substance use website for young people
The BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre has launched a new website so families and... Read More
From beta cells to bedsides: A 2018 update on diabetes research in British Columbia
Worldwide prevalence of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes is on the rise, yet we remain without a... Read More
Raccoon latrines and risk of Baylisascaris transmission
Like it or not, raccoons are part of our urban landscapes. They can be found eating, sleeping, and... Read More
Come together, right now: Why diversity matters
Dr Eric Cadesky We don’t have an aging health care system as... Read More
Screening tool to identify deceptive online ads
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have devised a simple screening tool (Figure) to... Read More
Guest editorial: Diabetes in British Columbia: Starvation in the midst of plenty
Ehud Ur, MBBS British Columbia is one of Canada’s... Read More
Climate change and infectious disease in Canada and BC
Climate change in BC is predicted to bring warmer, rainier winters; drier summers; and more extreme... Read More
Engaging with research at WorkSafeBC
WorkSafeBC’s Research Services department supports the development of high-quality scientific... Read More
New device for post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence
Vancouver-based Pacey MedTech has created a urethral control device that is a reliable solution to... Read More
Challenges to managing type 2 diabetes in British Columbia: Discordant guidelines and limited treatment options
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease that is becoming more common in British Columbia, with... Read More
DynaMed available through College Library
The College Library provides College registrants access to DynaMed, a point-of-care information... Read More
Rhinos, take 2
This year, as another flu season begins, I’m going to try a different approach with my patients to... Read More