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News / June 2017

Drug created from malaria parasite shows promise as bladder cancer treatment

A drug created from a malaria protein stopped tumor growth of chemotherapy-resistant bladder cancer, offering hope for cancer patients not responding to standard treatments. The study advances... Read More

News / June 2017

BCCFP calls on provincial leaders to focus more on health care

The British Columbia College of Family Physicians has released a report card called The Role of the British Columbia Government in Health Care, which evaluates the provincial government’s performance... Read More

News / June 2017

Accidental death and dismemberment coverage

By: Renee Bricker

British Columbia is one of Canada’s most geographically diverse provinces, with spectacular coastlines, forests, mountains, lakes, and rivers. That diversity is also one of the primary reasons many... Read More

Family Practice Services Committee / June 2017

Peer mentorship in opioid management: The Nanaimo E-Mentor Initiative

By: Susan Papadionissiou

BC’s opioid crisis and the recent changes to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC’s clinical practice guidelines for opioid prescribing[1] have inspired the creation of many pain-management... Read More

Council on Health Promotion / June 2017

Struggling to put food on the table

By: Tania Morrison, MHSc, RD, Melanie Kurrein, MA, RD

Over 1 in 10 households in BC are food insecure, and approximately 1 in 6 children under the age of 18 lives in a food-insecure household.[1] Food insecurity is not caused by a lack of budgeting,... 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