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Clinical Articles / BY: Ali Zentner, MD, FRCPC, Diplomate ABOM April 2010
... emphasize the need to improve control of hypertension in people with diabetes. Sixty- five percent of diabetic deaths ... reduction in blood pressure (below 130/80 mm Hg) in people with diabetes leads to significant reductions in ... initial therapy with two antihypertensive drugs for people with diabetes and blood pressure above 150/90 mm Hg.  ...
Obituaries / BY: Basil Ho Yuen, MBChB, June 2009
... Fred related well to a wide range of very different people. He appointed faculty from strikingly different ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC March 2009
... is a hands-free or handheld model.[ 3 , 5,6 ] When people have cellphone conversations, they are required to ... we are not aware this is occurring. Large numbers of people use cellphones while driving and the numbers continue ...
Obituaries / BY: Larry Barzelai, MD, June 2009
... receptionist and assistant. He met with the same group of people almost every morning at St. Vincent’s Hospital in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: James K. Lai, MD, CCFP, FCFP, April 2009
... to acknowledge the leadership and support of the following people, who all ensured the successful completion of this ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Samir K. Sinha, MD, DPhil, FRCPC, September 2009
... acute care setting, when compared with younger cohorts. People age 65 and older accounted for 13.2% of the Canadian ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ray Copes, MD, FRCPC April 2009
... systems, at a frequency increasing with the number of people served.[ 3 ] Water systems are inspected and operators ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD, May 2009
... the number of cases was already declining as a result of people leaving the area, Snow managed to reduce the number ... had numerous such organisms in their stools and healthy people did not. He described a “comma-shaped bacillus” ... But these factors are a gigantic challenge for millions of people living in pov­erty around the world. Thousands of ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Wilma Arruda, MD, May 2009
... me and I see new and expensive houses and cars. Many people I know are going on a winter holiday and yet, as a ... of the lives and well-being of children and young people in 21 nations of the industrialized world.[ 1 ] More ... to an econo­mic argument: better health enables more people to participate in the economy, reducing the costs of ...
Obituaries / BY: Barry Turchen, MD January/February 2009
... who asked. He was the voice of wisdom and compassion that people came to when they had a problem, and he took the time ...