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Clinical Articles / BY: Martha Spencer, MD, FRCPC March 2017
... to an inability to toilet effectively and can therefore contribute to urinary or fecal incontinence. The geriatrician ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Joshua Budlovsky, MD, FRCPC March 2017
... may increase their contact with the esophageal mucosa and contribute to dyspepsia.[ 25 ] Thus, patients who are not ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jaclyn R. Farquhar, MD July/August 2016
... underlying sleep apnea and/or hypoventilation syndrome all contribute to difficulties with airway management and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Rosemary Basson, MD, FRCP(UK) March 2016
... of a diagnosed anxiety disorder.[ 6 ] Stresses that contribute to the allostatic load and cause maladaptation of ... Stress has been found to alter pain thresholds and contribute to central sensitization by affecting the ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Joanne Jablkowski July/August 2016
... facility-based doctors can more effectively engage and contribute to health authority decision making. We have made ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel J. Lithwick, MHA, April 2016
... need to accurately assess the prevalence of disorders that contribute to SCD in Canada and to determine the true ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP June 2016
... illness. It is everyone’s obligation to influence and contribute to the system of care for someone with advanced ... It looks to establish health and social policy that contribute to identifying and supporting those affected by ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Barbara N. Morrison, BHK May 2016
... and elevated lipid levels.[ 12 ] Psychological stress may contribute to CVD risk by activating the sympathetic nervous ...
News / BY: Salima Abdulla, BSc June 2016
... family. If you are between 17 and 35 years old, you can contribute to the Give Life campaign by donating stem cells. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Andrea K.Y. Lee, MD May 2016
... of the thin-walled atria, and myocardial damage may all contribute to atrial remodeling and development of fibrosis over time.[ 30,31 ] Other mechanisms that may contribute to AF include increased atrial ectopic beats, ... tachycardia, and elevated blood pressure could also contribute to atherosclerosis.[ 16 ] In addition, many of the ...