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Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD October 2019
... “How will traffic be?” “Shouldn’t be bad as many people are at the island festival.” “So Icelandic people like festivals?” “I wouldn’t know as I am ... are similar, and when it comes to alcohol, Icelandic people are descended from Vikings so horns of ale abound. I ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD April 2019
... divorces, aging parents, and so much more. These people are my rocks and I know they have my back through ... of work colleagues. I have spent more time with these people than I have with most of my family and friends, yet I ...
Letters / BY: Reza Afshari, MD, MPH, PhD July/August 2019
... with the issue. A picture is worth a thousand words! People may forget the text but are more likely to remember ...
Letters / BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP June 2019
... an innovative methodology that can significantly benefit people living with chronic pain. In your December 2018 letter ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD October 2019
... first set of cheaters, the last moments of life. I mean, people do document these things, but sharing them proudly ... we are always transitioning. In life, as we get older, people tend to just become more invisible, especially women. We exist, we keep on going, but for most people, it’s as though there is a mute on being interesting ...
President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP April 2019
... some naturopaths and functional medicine doctors encourage people to pressure medical doctors to order tests[ 13 ] so ...
Editorials / BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD June 2019
... of my time and I think they deserve the same. “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Joanna Cheek, MD, FRCPC October 2019
... cause of chronic illness in Canada. In 2016 one in five people were affected by a mental illness, nearly twice the ... psychologist typically falls under the private system for people with mild-to-moderate symptoms, making cost a major ... burden of stigma concerning mental health conditions. Many people with mental health conditions describe this stigma as ...
Premise / BY: James M. Wright, MD, PhD, FRCPC April 2019
... should not be surprising if health care professionals and people with type 2 diabetes are confused or frustrated by the ...
Letters / BY: Robert Shepherd, MD November 2018
... Cadesky asked us to use science and stories to appeal to people.[ 3 ] Here is some science: kinetic energy equals one ... road crashes.” In the years 2008 through 2017, 3268 people died in motor vehicle incidents in British Columbia. Among the 298 people killed in motor vehicle incidents in BC in 2017, 163 ...