Men have been having vasectomies for more than 200 years.[1] Every year, approximately 6% of men (500 000) in the United States undergo a vasectomy.[2] In Canada, approximately 15% of men have the... Read More

Introduction Rib fractures are common concerns across the scope of medicine, with cohort studies in America and Canada identifying rib fractures in 10% of all trauma presentations and over 30% of... Read More

In June 2020, the BC Minister of Health commissioned an independent review to examine systemic Indigenous-specific racism in the provincial health care system after allegations were made of a... Read More

Key points Varicella zoster can affect both sensory and motor cranial nerves, and is a rare cause of complete or partial ophthalmoplegia in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients... Read More

Introduction Climate change is a considerable threat to human health on a global scale.[1] The medical community has an obligation to advocate for change and to reduce its environmental impact,... Read More