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MDs To Be, COVID-19 / BY: Leilynaz Malekafzali, BSc September 2020
... sore throat, difficulty breathing, and tiredness.[ 3 , 4 ] New reports suggest that ocular manifestations may also ...
Council on Health Promotion, COVID-19 / BY: Tommy Gerschman, MD, FRCPC, MSc September 2020
... will help build back strength lost during inactivity.[ 4 ] In BC, viaSport has been given the mandate to help ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Brandon Tang, MD, MSc September 2020
... a costly and time-consuming administrative process.[ 4 ] For patients, especially those in Canada’s rural and ...
MDs To Be, COVID-19 / BY: Justin Fong, BSc September 2020
... with feedback from preceptors conducted over video calls.[ 4 ] For some students, this abrupt transition is a source of ... learning, these changes have been minimally disruptive.[ 4 ] A recent systematic review by Pei and Wu suggests online ... students For Canadian medical programs delivered in a 4-year format, final-year students’ medical school ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Li Rita Zhang, MPH September 2020
... medically underserved communities in the United States.[ 4 , 5 ] There is also growing evidence that breast cancer ...
Back Page, COVID-19 / BY: Kristina Jenei, BSN September 2020
... in Guinea were linked to traditional burial practices.[ 4 ] SARS-CoV-2, too, is changing how the world buries and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Brett Baumann, MD October 2020
... in particular among younger individuals. In 2017, 15.4% of Canadians aged 15 years and older (4.6 million) reported having tried an e-cigarette, and 2.9% ... days, while 12% of students stated that they vaped daily.[ 4 ] Multiple case series were published in autumn 2019 when ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Armon Molavi, MD October 2020
... of Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines.[ 4 ] The costs of AUD to individuals and society are immense ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Sonny Thiara, MD October 2020
... rates ranging from 38.0% to 97.0% for patients in ICUs.[ 4 , 5 ] On 22 April 2020, Richardson and colleagues reported ... in other jurisdictions. Although BC has approximately 13.4% of the Canadian population,[ 7 ] on 20 March 2020, the ... of critical care COVID-19 patients in BC had died, and 15.4% (20 of 130) had died while mechanically ventilated, ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Karima Jiwa, MD, CCFP, FCFP October 2020
... 1 855 476-3049. This is monitored from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, but you can leave a message at ...