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Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / November 2022

Effectiveness and accessibility of virtual Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Skills Group medical visits during COVID-19

BY: O. Maheshwari, MD, E. Burrell, MD, FRCPC, C. Tomori, MSc, A. Phillip, H. Eadie, M. Kotler, Joanna Cheek, MD, FRCPC

Background Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health conditions were the leading cause of disability in Canada,[1] with one in five Canadians experiencing a mental health condition each year,... Read More

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MDs To Be / November 2022

Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors: A new era of kidney care

BY: Alessandro Cau, BSc (Hons)

Background Four million people currently live with chronic kidney disease in Canada, almost half of them under the age of 65.[1] Furthermore, the percentage of patients who progress to end-stage... Read More

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Clinical Articles / October 2022

Managing menopause Part 2: Hormone therapy and breast cancer, cardiovascular disease, and premature ovarian insufficiency

BY: Raheesa Jina, BSc, MM, Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG, Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC

The first part of this review focused on guideline A of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada’s 2021 Managing Menopause guideline: managing vasomotor symptoms via hormone therapy... Read More

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Clinical Articles / October 2022

Managing menopause Part 1: Vasomotor symptoms

BY: Raheesa Jina, BSc, MM, Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG, Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC

In 2021, the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada and the Canadian Menopause Society jointly published a new Managing Menopause guideline, which officially replaced the 2014... Read More

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Beyond Medicine, COVID-19 / October 2022

Myths versus facts: COVID-19 vaccine effects on pregnancy, fertility, and menstruation

BY: Jocelyn Y. Wong, Chelsea Elwood, MSc, MD, FRCSC, Deborah M. Money, MD, FRCSC, Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC

Key points Current research shows that COVID-19 vaccines do not cause infertility or increase the risk of miscarriage or stillbirth. COVID-19 infection in pregnant women increases the risk... Read More

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BCMJ Volume 67 Number 10 cover.

BCMJ

The BCMJ is a general medical journal that shares knowledge while building connections among BC physicians.

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ISSN 0007‍-‍0556 (Print)
ISSN 2293‍-‍6106 (Online)
Established 1959