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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Sofia R. Bartlett, PhD March 2024
... public health issue in Canada[ 3 ] as well as globally.[ 4 ] As a result of social, economic, and migration factors, ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD March 2024
... has purchased WorkSafeBC Personal Optional Protection.[ 4 ] If you have worker status and are injured in the course ...
BC Stories / BY: Allison Chung, MD March 2024
... so I could tell her of the world beyond Borneo. It was 4 years later when I returned. I was 12. I spoke fluent ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Eiko Waida, MD, FRCPC, FAAP* March 2024
... and reducing the per capita cost of health care.[ 4 ] To achieve this, resources are provided to ensure the ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research / BY: Frank X. Scheuermeyer, MD, MHSc April 2024
... (chest pain with noncardiac features) or ICD-10A codes R07.4 (chest pain), I21.9 (acute myocardial infarction), I20.0 ... (Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA) and SAS version 9.4 (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC) for data entry and analysis. ... [ Table 1 ]. Overall, 23.7% of encounters (95% CI, 23.4 to 24.0) in the before cohort and 22.5% (95% CI, 22.2 to ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles / BY: Peter K.Y. Chan, MD, FRCPC, ISAM April 2024
... prevalence of financial abuse has been estimated to be 4.2% for community-dwelling seniors, based on a contemporary ... approach 50% in those with major neurocognitive disorder.[ 4 ] It is a fundamental part of Canadian law that all adults ... includes spouses, children, and other family members; and (4) the will maker does not have a mental illness that ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC April 2024
... brown sugar cookies below 1 gram while mine remained at 4 grams. Nonetheless, you can understand my confidence ... to facilitate tech support and bubbly water refills). 4. Bedtime: Begin with an opening offer of 8:00 p.m. to give ...
Editorials / BY: Terri Aldred, MD April 2024
... a reduction in chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes.[ 4 , 5 ] Perhaps most profoundly, the science of how trauma ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ilona Hale, MD, FCFPC April 2024
... health-related misinformation or conspiracy theories.[ 4 ] Yet 55% of Canadians today rely on social media for their ... information to allow patients to do their own research.[ 4 ] Although health professionals and scientists continue to ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Sarah B. Henderson, PhD April 2024
... that cause health harms at high PM 2.5 concentrations.[ 4 ] Here lies the public health paradox: wildfire smoke gets ...