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Editorials / BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD October 2019
... first set of cheaters, the last moments of life. I mean, people do document these things, but sharing them proudly ... we are always transitioning. In life, as we get older, people tend to just become more invisible, especially women. We exist, we keep on going, but for most people, it’s as though there is a mute on being interesting ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Brian Hillhouse, MD October 2019
For most people, texting has become second nature as a fast, easy way ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Joanna Cheek, MD, FRCPC October 2019
... cause of chronic illness in Canada. In 2016 one in five people were affected by a mental illness, nearly twice the ... psychologist typically falls under the private system for people with mild-to-moderate symptoms, making cost a major ... burden of stigma concerning mental health conditions. Many people with mental health conditions describe this stigma as ...
News November 2019
... structure and function in chimpanzees and a variety of people, including some who were sedentary but disease-free, ... these two types of adaptations. This trade-off means that people who have adapted to pressure cannot cope as well with ...
News November 2019
... Canada’s cancer community to take action to ensure fewer people get cancer, more people survive cancer, and those living with the disease have ... provinces and territories; health care professionals; people living with cancer and those who care for them; First ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) November 2019
... steps Since the Neolithic Revolution 12 000 years ago, people have sought to make lasting alterations to the ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc November 2019
... can aid decisions on subsequent antibiotic therapy. Many people with minor reactions who receive the same agent years ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC December 2019
... context and magnitude can drastically change how people read them. When we teach medical students about ... to get breast cancer. That sounds pretty scary to most people. Fortunately, doctors are trained to rely on the ...
News December 2019
... graduated from the UBC Medical School and cared for the people of Kelowna and mentored new generations of family ...
News December 2019
... (death cap): Death cap mushrooms are believed to kill more people worldwide than any other mushroom. Death caps are ...