April

As humans, we all experience a certain level of natural insecurity—an inherent worry that drives us to ensure that our basic health needs are met.

The public health emergency caused by toxic unregulated drugs continues to impact communities throughout BC.

The Refugee Health Initiative’s service-learning program deepens BC medical students’ understanding of the refugee experience and provides practical support to refugee families experiencing displacement.

We explore three overarching questions related to team-based primary care in BC: Why do we need teams, where do we go next, and how do we get there?

The most popular attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)–related content on TikTok often does not match mental health professionals’ views, while potentially influencing how young adults perceive the disorder. In a University of British Columbia study published in PLOS One, an analysis of the 100 most-viewed TikTok videos related to ADHD revealed that fewer than half the claims regarding symptoms made in the videos align with clinical guidelines for diagnosing ADHD.