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News April 2014
... having or adopting a baby or planning a pregnancy between 1 April 2014 and 31 March 2015? If so, take advantage of the ...
News April 2014
... with the mutant SOD1 protein (superoxide dismutase 1) and earlier investigations found the disease-associated ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Celina Dunn, MD, CCFP, CIME April 2014
1.    A physician reviews each medical report you submit ... and their duration. (e)    Limitations. Answers 1.    (b)  False . WorkSafeBC automatically processes and ... wouldn’t allow it.              Example 1: weight-bearing on an unstable fracture.  ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ramesh Saeedi, MD, PhD, May 2014
... cholesterol (non-HDL-C) levels.[ 1,2 ] The association of elevated Lp(a) with an increased ... responsible for the functional properties of Lp(a).[ 1,2 ] The presence of apo(a) increases the density of Lp(a) ... apo(a), both of which are determined by the  LPA  gene.[ 1-4 ] Several studies have found an independent and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kristy Cho, MD, FRCSC May 2014
... or performed under radiological guidance.[ 1 ] The BC Cancer Agency (BCCA) recommends using CNB to ... of open biopsy is still higher than 10% in North America.[ 1 , 5 , 7 ] After a diagnosis of breast cancer is confirmed ... study, all cases of breast cancer newly diagnosed between 1 January and 31 December 2006 were identified. A cancer was ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Réka Gustafson, MD, MSc, MHSc, FRCPC May 2014
... treated early, can expect to live to 73.6 years of age.[ 1 ]  Therapy not only adds years and quality to life, it ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Tom Warshawski, MD, May 2014
... obesity in children with a screening history using the 5-2-1-0 rule.[ 1 ] Protective factors include eating five or more servings ... screen time to a maximum of 2 hours a day, getting 1 or more hours of moderate to vigorous physical activity ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD May 2014
... beautiful  Paul Gauguin  ship out of Papeete, Tahiti, on 1 March. We visited the Society Islands of French Polynesia ...
Editorials / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB May 2014
... still imprisoned on Robben Island. Our reunion was held 1 day before Mandela’s funeral in a very different South ...
News May 2014
... have implemented an art bylaw that makes it mandatory for 1% of a new building project’s budget to be dedicated to ... local culture. Using that concept, she suggests that 1% of health care dollars could be dedicated to advance care ...