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Clinical Articles / BY: M. Ryan, MSc November 2003
... to be immediately popular, having trained over 12 000 people since their inception in 1998. This success is thought ... in the 12th week. The intermediate program is designed for people who have completed the novice walk/run program and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Hiram Mok, MA, MB BCh, BAO, FRCPC March 2003
... by the Greater Vancouver Mental Health Services by Chinese people has risen from 7.5% in 1990 to 9% in 1993 and 12.3% in ... findings help to dispel the misconception that all Chinese people are the same. There are differences in terms of how ...
Clinical Articles / BY: N. Miller, BSc/BPHE November 2003
... while Kangoo Jumps are suitable for most body types, some people with larger calves may not be able to get a snug fit ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Evan Wood, MD, PhD, ABIM, FRCPC April 2003
... As a result, courts have become clogged with addicted people; in Canada over 50 000 people were charged with drug offences in 1999 and an ... the United States. For instance, America has 100 000 more people behind bars for non-violent drug offences than the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: J. Rezmovitz, MSc November 2003
One-third of people older than 65 and one-half of people older than 80 fall at least once per year. [1-4] ... and loss of flexibility and strength, all lead people to rely more on upper leg and trunk strength to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Timothy K.S. Christie, PhD April 2003
... of their infection. [1-15]  The partners of index cases (people newly diagnosed with HIV) are at extremely high risk ... of partner notification. There are approximately 17 000 people in Canada who are HIV-positive but unaware of their serostatus, and there are roughly 1000 people per year who receive their HIV diagnosis at the same ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jiri Frohlich, MD, FRCPC May 2002
... of diabetes It has been predicted that up to 100 million people will be newly diagnosed with diabetes over the next ... not only in patients with type II diabetes but also in people with impaired glucose tolerance. In a study of ... not only in patients with type II diabetes but also in people with impaired glucose tolerance. In an analysis of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marcos Gobrial, MD, CCFP December 2002
... Bella Coola serve an estimated clinic population of 2750 people. [2]  Each year these physicians see more than 8000 ... may also be due to the greater percentage of aboriginal people who live in these areas. [2,6]  Native people in British Columbia, across Canada, and across North ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Robert Ferrari, MD, FRCPC July/August 2002
... behave remarkably the same; and yet very differently from people in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. ... is a key to the whiplash phenomenon. In one study, 39 people with chronic neck pain were investigated. Five of the ... Physical sources of pain can and do exist, but it is how people interpret the significance of that pain in relation to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mark Bigham, MD May 2002
... in December in Abbotsford, with approximately 150 people immunized. As of March 2002, these public health ... transient inhabitant of the nose and throat of healthy people, where it will typically persist for periods ranging ... cases. At any one time, between 10% and 20% of healthy people (corresponding to between 400000 and 800000 people in ...