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News / May 2014

Leads on a cure for chronic pain

Dr Brian Cairns, professor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC, studies chronic pain above the neck—migraines and temporomandibular disorders, which cause soreness in the jaw—and is... Read More

News / May 2014

Dr Joelle Bradley is dangerous!

Congratulations to Fraser Northwest Division board member, hospitalist, and advance care planning champion Dr Joelle Bradley for winning the inaugural Dangerous Ideas Soapbox at the Canadian... Read More

News / May 2014

Depression linked to screen time

Findings in a recent article published in Preventive Medicine reveal that young men who have experienced depression early in life may be especially vulnerable to becoming sedentary later in... Read More

News / May 2014

Catching brain damage in the act

Dr Brian MacVicar and colleagues have uncovered how inflammation and lack of oxygen conspire to cause brain damage in conditions such as stroke and Alzheimer disease. The discovery, published in... Read More

News / May 2014

BC’s cervical cancer screening rates declining

By: Dirk van Niekerk, MD, FRCPC

Despite the many benefits of regular cervical cancer screening, fewer women in this province are getting Pap tests. Further intervention is needed to reverse this trend and drive awareness around the... 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