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Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB June 2022
... I am always cognizant of the fact that there are many people worse off than I am. —David Chapman, MBChB ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: O. Maheshwari, MD November 2022
... the age of 40 years.[ 2 ] In British Columbia one in four people experience a mental health condition each year.[ 3 ] ... of the pandemic,[ 6 ] which disproportionately affected people who were already experiencing health inequities prior to the pandemic: women, LGBTQIA2S+ people, individuals with likelihood of job loss or inadequate ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Nicole J. Todd, MD, FRCSC March 2022
... should be integrated into gender-affirming health care. People with reproductive potential should be screened for and ... gender nonbinary, gender-diverse, and Two Spirit people (TGD), including the need for contraception, emergency ... to those who were assigned female at birth. Background TGD people experience barriers in accessing contraceptive care ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Omair Arshad, MD July/August 2022
... use is increasing at an alarming rate among young people. Hammond and colleagues found that in their ... that e-cigarettes may be a risk factor leading people toward combustible cigarette use. A meta-analysis ... meaning that there are common factors that drive people to use both combustible and e-cigarettes, but the two ...
Editorials / BY: Gail Knudson, MD, MEd, FRCPC January/February 2022
... of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People-7 [ 2 ] diagnoses are based on the distress of ... of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People ( www.wpath.org/publications/soc ), which articulates ... of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People-7 . With version 8, it is anticipated that the term ...
Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD June 2022
... called FI/RE (Financial Independence/Retiring Early) where people look for ways to not have long careers. What many ... . How even when being careful and vaccinated and masked people could die as a result of their short-term choices. The ... that we studiously looked away so as to keep to our path. People and wonderful moments are truly fleeting, and we may ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC November 2022
... and personal morals. In contrast, extrinsically motivated people are driven to behave by external sources such as ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Emily Wiesenthal, BA March 2022
... gender identity. Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people express interest in parenthood at similar rates as ... as transgender or gender-diverse, and 40% to 54% of TGD people desire to be parents.[ 1 , 2 ] Overall, a small but ... it is essential that health care providers counsel TGD people about the options for fertility preservation before ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Elizabeth Purssell, MD, MSc September 2022
... in a health authority with a catchment area of 1.9 million people or more. Royal Columbian Hospital sees approximately ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marshall Dahl, MD, PhD, FRCPC January/February 2022
... to understand an individual’s needs. For example, some people who identify as nonbinary in the transmasculine ... Endocrine treatment of transgender and gender-diverse people ...