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BY: Eric Wong
January/February 2017
... of becoming disabled vary among individuals, but for many people the odds might be higher than you would expect, and it ...
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BY: Blake Stitilis, MPH
September 2017
... harm reduction options are available.[ 2 ] Incarcerated people are given an HIV test upon admission to prison, and HIV antiretrovirals (ARVs) are available to people who contract HIV inside Canadian prisons. Most incarcerated people return to their communities at the end of their ...
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November 2016
... of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Medicine, identified that people think COPD will soon be a problem of the past because ...
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May 2016
... the study strongly support routine HCV screening for all people born between 1945 and 1964, in line with recent US CDC ...
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September 2016
... by a layperson to medicine or to the welfare of the people of British Columbia or Canada. Closing date for ...
Physician Spotlight /
BY: Sterling Haynes, MD
July/August 2016
... Racial persecution included deportation of all Japanese people, naturalized or not, to prisoner-of-war camps in the ... At that time universities refused admission to many Asian people. All Japanese individuals were also refused ... the citizens of Lillooet, Bridge River, Bralorne, all the people living along the Pacific Great Eastern (PGE) Railway, ...
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BY: Dirk van Niekerk, MD, FRCPC
October 2016
... of symptoms, pregnancy history, and substance use. Young people, particularly women under the age of 25, experience ... screening. Opportunities for STI screening among young people Primary care providers should offer STI risk ... screening: Need for continued STI screening among young people in the era of new cervical cancer screening guidelines ...
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May 2016
... 5-year, $59 million initiative to reduce the number of people who need dialysis or organ transplants, or who develop ... • Broader screening, especially among indigenous people, who are more at risk of developing chronic kidney ... • New ways of providing care, especially for people who live far from kidney specialists. One clinical ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Ben Chan, BSc,
January/February 2016
... specific, meaningful goal for the organization to focus people’s efforts and attract others who are passionate about the cause. If the goal is not clear, people won’t know exactly what you are trying to achieve ... yourself or partner with someone who already has them. People will be hesitant to become involved and lend support ...