When I arrived at the hospice around 10 a.m., “Please pass me a beer” was the first thing Lucio said. That wasn’t how I was expecting to begin the conversation about the Making a Legacy project, but... Read More
Patients with varicose veins (VV) have serpiginous or worm-like raised superficial veins in a lower extremity [Figure 1]. Indications for treatment include leg pain, persistent edema, skin damage... Read More
Background The BC Cancer Agency (BCCA) is the sole provider of radiotherapy (RT) in British Columbia and the Yukon and plays a major role in administering systemic therapy. The BCCA Centre for the... Read More
Background On 6 February 2015 the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in Carter v. Canada and determined that under certain circumstances medical assistance in dying (MAID) should not be illegal... Read More
The health benefits of physical activity have been documented since ancient times, beginning more than 2000 years ago when Hippocrates highlighted the importance of active living.[1] Today... Read More