Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
October 2025
... used for seizures, pneumonia, and fevers of all kinds.[ 1 ] George Washington’s death in 1799, following the ...
Editorials /
BY: Michael Schwandt, MD, MPH, FRCPC
October 2025
... a publicized walkout by dozens of staff in solidarity.[ 1 ] These remarkable events at the CDC represent a tipping ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Arianne Albert, PhD
October 2025
... recent trends in deaths relative to historical data.[ 1-3 ] Unlike observed mortality, which captures deaths ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Eileen M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP
October 2025
... as more evidence links nutrition to frailty, sarcopenia,[ 1 ] and overall health in older adults. Malnutrition is a ... for protein is 0.8 g/kg/day, most seniors require 1–1.2 g/kg/day due to poorer absorption and other medical ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Harvey Koochin, MD
October 2025
... epicondylitis; and shoulder and hand/wrist tendonitis.[ 1 ] The biomechanics involved in these conditions is often ...
MDs To Be /
BY: A. Gangji, MEd
October 2025
... recognize the impacts of climate change on human health.[ 1 ] Medical schools are an appropriate place for students to ... Canada, a key component of the UBC MD curriculum in years 1 and 2 is case-based learning, during which students work ... increasing complexity, multiple times throughout years 1 and 2.[ 7 ] Methods We convened a multidisciplinary team of ...
News
October 2025
... part Doctors of BC members received an email invitation on 1 October and a reminder on 7 October with the subject line: ...
Review Articles /
BY: Adam P. Sage, MD, MSc
November 2025
... effect in Canada in October 2018 in a two-phase process.[ 1 ] One year after initial legalization of cannabis, access ... occurred between 2015 and 2019; a further increase to 18.1 cannabis-poisoning-related ED visits per 100 000 ED ... clinical category (e.g., symptom category) [ Table 1 ] . Results Search results and population demographics Our ...
Clinical Images /
BY: B. Ng, PharmD, MD
November 2025
... Chest X-ray showed a large left pleural effusion [ Figure 1 ] . CT imaging showed a large left pleural effusion, ... of an exudative process [ Figure 3 ] . After drainage of 1.2 L of serosanguinous fluid, a 3 to 4 cm globular fibrous ...
Letters /
BY: Spencer Cleave, MD, CCFP
November 2025
... physical abuse, emotional neglect, and sexual trauma.[ 1,2 ] This trauma contributes to profound attachment ...