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Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... in the 1890s. Initially it was not a great success. Many people were embarrassed by bodily functions and were too shy ... was sure glad that we don’t have to use the things that people had to use in the past: leaves, fruit skins, ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... various physical activity guidelines for different ages, people with different occupations, and those living with ...
Blog / BY: Katayoun Rahnavardi MD
... her unwavering dedication to her profession and her people. However, Dr Rostami’s selfless efforts took a ... inviting the medical community worldwide to support people in need. Blog Commemorating Dr Ayda Rostami, killed in ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... packages from distant relatives living in Vancouver, BC—people I’d never know before. Toothpaste, soaps, candy, and ... a Jamaican accent. Looking back, now I wish the admissions people had asked me to take a Canadian history course. It was ... begin to understand the history of this land—and of the people who have lived here for many thousands of years. I ...
Blog, COVID-19 / BY: Matthew Assad Joseph Chedrawe, MSc
... COVID-19 pandemic has made it increasingly difficult for people to connect due to physical distancing. This has had a negative impact on people’s mental health, both at the individual and ... distancing has also been shown to exacerbate symptoms for people living with pre-existing psychiatric conditions.[ 3 ...
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... baby gives the exhausted mother time to rest and recover. People around the new mother who offer encouragement, praise, ...
Blog / BY: Aven Poynter, MD, FRCPC
... and care. A successful patient transfer for these young people comes down to disconnecting them from one level of health care and connecting them to another. For young people with complex health and developmental issues, that’s ... impact it will have, in reality a tsunami of frail young people is already upon us. Whether we’re the medical ...
Blog, COVID-19 / BY: Sharon Shore
... care. “Although the virus is top of mind right now, people still need ongoing care and advice for acute or ... For seniors living at home, those with disabilities, or people considering themselves to be high-risk, it is ... should know to get started: Doctors are not seeing people in person as much as usual, but they are still booking ...
Blog / BY: UBC Medicine Spring Gala Publicity Team
Blog / BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
... a poor diet, many were underweight. Religious shame caused people to hide their periods, and cramps were often ...