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WorkSafeBC / BY: Celina Dunn, MD, CCFP, CIME March 2012
... return to work for open and laparoscopic repairs were 27.2 and 11.7 days, respectively. This information was shared ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Carolyn Gotay, PhD, April 2012
... breast cancer, and 600 will have died from the disease.[ 2 ] If age-standardized incidence rates remain constant, the ... new breast cancer cases over the 3054 diagnosed in 2010.[ 2 ] Breast cancer prevention While there have been positive ... Organization and structure The clinic is supported by 2 years of funding through a grant from the Canadian Breast ...
Clinical Articles / BY: David Creighton, MSc, April 2012
... and various chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.[ 2,3 ]  More recently, compelling evidence has emerged ... each 40 nmol/L increase in ser­um 25(OH)D (approximately 2 SDs).[ 6 ]  Vitamin D has been shown to inhibit ... D intake has been associated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes. A 2011 meta-analysis of four observational ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC April 2012
... (47/77) said they did not report and gave reasons ( Figure 2 ). Thirty physicians reported they probably or definitely ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD April 2012
... to eat healthfully and engage in physical acti­vity.[ 2 , 3 ] Physicians can attempt to help pa­tients struggling ... your life?  Each “yes” equals 1 point; a score of 2 indicates a likely diagnosis of anorexia nervosa or ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB April 2012
... differently; they have devised a plan over the final 1 to 2 years of their careers. They have looked forward to their ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Liza Kallstrom, April 2012
... it helps set the right tone for mental health treatment. 2. When going through the PHQ-9 assessment, have your ...
Letters / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) April 2012
... diagnostics, homeopathy, and bio­energy therapy.”[ 2 ]  Indeed, some readers may find it difficult to marry Dr ...
Letters / BY: J. Gord McInnes, MD, FRCPC, April 2012
... No statistical analysis was conducted. The second study[ 2 ] had similar distressing issues. Five patients received ... later.  The first group had a reduction from 6.6 to 5.2 mEq/L in their serum potassium while the second group ...
Letters / BY: Hal D. Gunn, MD, April 2012
... healing environment. The Samueli Institute received a $2.2 million research grant to study InspireHealth’s programs ...