Obituaries /
BY: David J. Rhine, MD, FRCPC
July/August 2025
... they shared the house and gardening for 12 years. Tony’s health declined over these years, forcing him to retire from ... daily activity, and his life focus. In the end, Tony’s health issues reached a point of no improvement. He ...
Obituaries /
BY: Eugene Leduc, MD
July/August 2025
... He also learned to fly and completed master’s degrees in health administration and international affairs. When their ... and sought his wisdom and experience. Despite his failing health in recent years, he managed to fly to the UK many ...
News
September 2025
... can now access specialized care at BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre’s new Complex Menopause Clinic, a first of ... their menopause, such as hot flashes, poor sleep, mental-health concerns, and joint pain. Additionally, people who ... in other settings. In partnership with the Women’s Health Research Institute and the University of British ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Taewoong Chae, MD
September 2025
... model, where patients actively collaborate with their health care team to design and manage their treatment ... journey.[ 2 ] As a “desirable component of quality health care,”[ 3 ] the success of patient-centred care can ... It has been positively correlated with trust in the health care team, interaction between doctors and patients, ...
Clinical Case Reports /
BY: Sydney Sparanese, MD
September 2025
... levels of inorganic arsenic can lead to acute or chronic health effects, including gastrointestinal distress, ... 14-16 ] Based on the results of the longitudinal Canadian Health Measures Survey, the upper threshold for total urine ... referral testing service, and was processed at the London Health Sciences Centre. Two weeks later, poison control ...
Original Research /
BY: Christina W. Lee, MD, FRCSC, FACS
September 2025
... of multidisciplinary care. It is a responsibility of all health care professionals. Where needs are complex, a ... detail the impact of demands on Canadian physicians in a health care system crippled by limited resources and ... shared stories about how patients felt dismissed by the health care system prior to developing acute illnesses and ...
News
September 2025
... working toward a bachelor of science in exercise and health physiology in the Faculty of Kinesiology. The program ... community and promote the value of exercise for overall health and well-being. In her spare time, Ms Howie loves ... projects that explore how exercise can be used to treat health conditions. As a water polo athlete, physical activity ...
Letters /
BY: Alexander E. Nataros, MD, CM, CCFP
September 2025
... due to unnecessarily bureaucratic and often redundant health authorities—a disconnect from what was once a ... and sharing how, in spite of a sometimes adversarial health authority, our North Island Community Health Centre in Port Hardy has demonstrated how truly ...
Letters /
BY: Murray Trusler, MD, MBA, FCFP, FRRMS,
September 2025
... particularly in advocating for physicians and the health care system in BC and Canada, respectively. They also ...
Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
September 2025
... on Indigenous Peoples in Canada—and how we, as health care professionals, can contribute to change. The National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH) is a valuable resource for physicians and health care providers. Established in 2005 by the Government ...