A locally developed, noninvasive skin cancer detection technology is now available in Canada, Europe, and Australia for use by dermatologists and GPs with a special interest in skin cancer. The... Read More
Studentship grants The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (BC/Yukon Region) (CBCF) Studentship Grants Program, funded by CBCF and the BC Cancer Foundation and facilitated through the BC Cancer... Read More
It is widely known that the population of Canada is aging. The first members of the baby boomer generation reached 65 in 2010. By 2026, it is estimated that one in four Canadians will be over the age... Read More
Should we be concerned about commercially harvested shellfish in BC? Definitely. Three separate outbreaks of shellfish poisoning were traced to commercially harvested, government-inspected product in... Read More
Clinical evidence suggests that long-term use of high-dose opioids is associated with notable risks. Patients may develop tolerance, dependency, or addiction to these medications. Other associated... Read More