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Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD April 2016
... I hadn’t heard of before, and I noticed that 3, 6, and 9 are now passé; Omega 7 found in anchovies is now the bomb. ...
Letters / BY: Aidan Byrne, MD, FCFP, April 2016
... drugs on the ubiquitous Beers list account for less than 9% of adverse drug reactions in elderly patients presenting ...
Articles / BY: Derek Plausinis, MASC, MD, FRCSC December 2016
... with modular uncemented glenoids has been unfavorable.[ 9 ] There is also now the option of using an uncemented ... 32 ] The incidence of anterior instability ranges from 0.9% to 1.8%, and posterior instability occurs in approximately ... motion recovery. A strengthening program can begin at 9 weeks. After 4 to 6 months, patients gradually return to ...
Articles / BY: Kelly L. Apostle, MD, FRCSC December 2016
... led many surgeons to abandon the procedure altogether.[ 9 ] The lack of success of these first-generation implants ... point loading and early wear of the bearing surfaces.[ 9-11 ] Throughout the late 1980s and 1990s, substantial ...
News / BY: Kim Pelletier, CEBS, April 2016
... age of Canadians will increase to 42.2 in 2021 (up from 39.9 in 2011). An older population will pay higher rates for ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ray Copes, MD, FRCPC December 2016
... its efforts to review radon levels in subsidized housing.[ 9,10 ] Further testing and mitigation measures, if necessary, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Barbara N. Morrison, BHK May 2016
... much lower relative risk of sudden cardiac death (RR = 10.9) than men who exercise vigorously less than once a week (RR ... screening recommendations for the general population.[ 9 ] Pre-participation screening and risk stratification ... (EACPR) and the American Heart Association ( Table ).[ 6,9 ] The EACPR suggests an individual approach, in which the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Hamish Hwang, MD, FRCSC, FACS October 2016
... many have been willing to use the tools now available.[ 9 ] In the past, patient-surgeon encounters were restricted ... in turn can respond immediately or at their convenience.[ 9 ] App-based technology has been employed to monitor ... fast.” Conclusions New app-based technology[ 9 , 16 ] is being accepted more widely by both patients and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Katherine Shoults, MD, May 2016
... level of 14.5 µmol/L (normal range less than 12.9 µmol/L). Methylmalonic acid levels were not measured. A ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Darren E.R. Warburton, PhD May 2016
... observed when objective measures of fitness are taken[ 9 ] (see  Table 1 ). There is clear evidence that ... of assessing health-related physical fitness directly.[ 9 ] At least 25 chronic medical conditions are thought to be ... activity and chronic disease and premature mortality,[ 4,9 ] with diminishing returns in health benefits seen at ...