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Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2014
... yourself. You want to gag yourself with a spoon when other people tell you about their insignificant injuries and you ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB July/August 2014
... democratic society, governments are elected to serve the people, not to dictate to them, limit their freedoms, and ...
News July/August 2014
... has found that synapses that are too strong can hinder people’s capacity to learn new things by affecting the ...
News / BY: Shannon Waters, MD, September 2014
... (FNHA) supports frequent HIV testing for Aboriginal people in BC. The new BC HIV testing guidelines urge health ... 5 years for the general population.[ 1,2 ] Aboriginal people are included in “populations with a higher burden of HIV infection,” together with gay men, people who inject drugs, people who work in the sex trade, ...
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 ...
News / BY: Ian A. Cameron, MD, October 2014
... of the day. At the end of the book, his interviews with people who lived and worked at William Head are an engaging ...
News October 2014
The quality of health care that people receive may be as important as controlling the risk ... Rural Epidemiologic (PURE) study tracked more than 156 000 people in 17 countries and revealed that low-income countries, where people have the lowest risk factors for cardiovascular ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD November 2014
... regarding coconut oil are that it boosts brain function in people with Alzheimer disease; improves thyroid and heart ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD November 2014
Practising physicians realize more than most that people’s lives can change in an instant. Accidents happen ... they know it. •    Surround yourself with positive people who uplift you and inspire you to be a better person. ...
News November 2014
... practice the aims and ideals of our profession. They are people who exemplify the words of the CMA Coat of Arms:  ... contributions to medicine or to the welfare of the people of British Columbia or Canada. For more information, ...