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Clinical Articles / BY: Sandra Sirrs, MD, FRCPC, May 2011
... manifestations (or no manifestations at all) in different people. Epidemiology of mitochondrial diseases  Primary ... disorders of the respiratory chain affect up to 1 in 5000 people and are much more common than previously realized.[ 4 ... disease is actually common and affects hundreds of people in Bri­tish Columbia, including some members of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Stephen J. Kiraly, MD, FRCPC, September 2011
... about prevention. In the US in 2009 there were 5.3 million people with Alzheimer disease (AD), and a new case developed ... 50. Age-related memory impairment af­fects about 40% of people 65 years or older.[ 19 ] It is a cumulative result of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC June 2011
... in the 10 highly endemic states in US is 29.2 per 100000 people,[ 9 ] indicating important differences in both disease ... the cause of this syndrome and therapeutic options for people who are suffering from its debilitating symptoms. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Aaron Talsky, MD, January/February 2011
... war zone injury.[ 2 ] In the US, approximately 2 million people will sustain a TBI each year, one-quarter of whom will ...
MDs To Be / BY: Katie Wiskar, BSc, September 2011
... fortunate to have such a talented and dedicated group of people working in their interests. Everyone I’ve met at the ... system—but there are a lot of great things too. Great people, great programs, great visions for the future. Looking ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Gerry Greenstone, MD, June 2011
... tumorigenesis, and viral replication.[ 4 ] Since people with HIV/AIDS are known to have elevated levels of ... stimulated the growth of “buyers’ clubs,” groups of people with HIV/AIDS, particularly in New York and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jack Teng, PhD, April 2011
... expanding human population and economic growth. More people are recreating and working in the human-wildlife ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sandi Culo, BScOT, MD, FRCPC, October 2011
... initiative, depression, anxiety, and paranoia can prevent people from implementing their choices and thus make them ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Clay Barber, July/August 2011
... mostly because it works so well for patients. “Some people can’t handle groups, and we understand that. But ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jason Kur, MD, FRCPC, ABIM April 2011
... 66.7% of respondents work in a region of more than 500000 people, while another 12.5% practise in a region of 300000 to 499999 people ( Figure 2 ).  Data were also collected on the amount ... recommends a ratio of one rheumatologist for every 75000 people (oral communication with the Hu­man Resources ...