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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD November 2014
... regarding coconut oil are that it boosts brain function in people with Alzheimer disease; improves thyroid and heart ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD November 2014
Practising physicians realize more than most that people’s lives can change in an instant. Accidents happen ... they know it. •    Surround yourself with positive people who uplift you and inspire you to be a better person. ...
Letters / BY: Sonya Kashyap, MD, November 2014
... and the mother. As physicians we know this, and we counsel people about this, but in general we don’t always do our ...
News November 2014
... practice the aims and ideals of our profession. They are people who exemplify the words of the CMA Coat of Arms:  ... contributions to medicine or to the welfare of the people of British Columbia or Canada. For more information, ...
News&Notes / BY: Benjamin Brzezynski, MA, November 2014
... recommend the following principles: 1.    Separate the people from the problem. 2.    Focus on interests, not ... with a high-level discussion of outcomes (forget about the people). For example, you and your clinic manager might ...
Premise / BY: Margaret Reveley, November 2014
... their patients? What are the hidden dangers in untrained people like me even knowing what a uvulopalatopharyngoplasty ... When we start to see doctors’ waiting rooms filled with people holding computer printouts in their hands then we may ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michelle D. Sherwood, MD, December 2014
... respiratory secretions, or close contact with infected people.[ 4 ] Peak EV transmission occurs in the summer and ... include hand washing and avoiding contact with ill people.  Summary A recent case in British Columbia ... know that hand washing and avoiding close contact with ill people can prevent transmission. A broad range of tests for ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD December 2014
... brace tip—use a mirror). I didn’t realize how often people say, “Hey, look at that,” which holds a whole new ... you are in a car. I also find it interesting that the only people I meet in the real world who ask about my brace are people who appear to live on the street. As I walk past they ...
Editorials / BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD December 2014
... and often unfair beliefs that a society or group of people have about something. A mark of shame.  (noun) Even ...
News December 2014
... that leads to premature heart disease and cardiac death. People with FH have substantially increased risk of ... it can result in major or fatal cardiovascular events in people as young as their 20s. If FH is detected early, ...