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Clinical Articles / BY: Martha J. Ignaszewski, May 2015
... rates climbing.[ 2 ] Compared with the general population, people with schizophrenia have a risk of premature death that ... rates are decreasing globally, they are increasing in people with schizophrenia,[ 5 ] likely due to ... (DM) and CAD,[ 8 ] and is significantly more common in people with schizophrenia. Compared with 25% of people in the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Basia M. Hamata, MD, January/February 2015
... dyslipidemias in BC is estimated to be about 1 in 40 people. An even greater number are affected if people with elevated Lp(a) are counted in this estimate. ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC October 2015
... enforcement, health authorities, the Coroners Service, and people who use drugs. These established relationships ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ryan R. Woods, PhD June 2015
... a version of their population projections, known as PEOPLE, once a year. This report utilized PEOPLE 2012, which includes population projections by ... driven largely by population growth and aging, more people will have a family member affected by cancer; and ...
Obituaries / BY: Brad Fritz, MD January/February 2015
... of 1980–1981. Mr Trevino was one of the three people interviewed by the Negotiating Committee of the day, ... a post in which he represented the interests of the people of the province and the doctors of BC with great ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD November 2015
... may increase the risk for adverse health effects for some people.[ 4 ] Because vitamin D is stored in fat cells, excess ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Bill Mackie, MD June 2015
... loss of land that is suitable for growing crops to feed people. Soil creation occurs through the breakdown of ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP March 2015
... take an active role in health promotion; however, where do people go for help with their chronic diseases? They go to ...
Obituaries / BY: Robert N. Meek, MD, January/February 2015
... in Nanaimo dedicated to the care of the First Nations people, for whom he held a lifelong appreciation and ... and took genuine pleasure in the lives of ordinary people. He and Mary had a large family and always seemed to ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC October 2014
... such as children, youth, pregnant women, nursing mothers, people with heart conditions, and the elderly.[ 9 ] Despite ... will be a gateway to conventional cigarette use in young people by exposing them to nicotine[ 11-12 ] and by ...