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News / BY: David R. Richardson, MD June 2018
... This jazz-playing animal-lover has a special interest in health law, bioethics, risk management, and patient safety. ...
News June 2018
... BC Cancer, Laboratory Services, and the Ministry of Health are exploring all options to address this situation.  ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Peter Rothfels, MD June 2018
... monitoring opioid medication use have led to a significant health crisis in North America. Negative consequences, ... and behavioral changes and appropriate interaction with health care services).[ 8 ] Non-opioid pharmacological ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD June 2018
... self-reports support the notion that diet impacts mental health. While correlational evidence suggests a bidirectional relationship between diet and mental health, attributing causality is much more challenging.[ 1 ] ... the bidirectional impact of food and nutrition on mental health. This includes a study of gut flora or microbiota and ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC June 2018
... for motherhood that did not exist even 5 years ago. For health care providers, these technologies present novel ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Ken Seethram, MD, FRCSC, FACOG June 2018
... for SIPS and IPS results can be confusing for patients and health care providers. First, what is the difference between ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Elizabeth Taylor, MD, FRCSC June 2018
... examination,[ 3 ] while the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) notes that miscarriages can ... observed in 10% of women with recurrent miscarriage. The health and receptivity of the endometrium is intimately ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Constantin Shuster, MD June 2018
... prompting hospital readmissions to become a major focus of health care quality improvement efforts.[ 1 ] Subsequent ... unplanned hospital readmission as a marker of suboptimal health care system performance.[ 3 ] According to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), unplanned hospital readmissions ...
College Library / BY: Niki Baumann June 2018
... written for the patient, available at www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/types-of-cancer . Patients and their loved ones ... at MedlinePlus ( http://medlineplus.gov ), a consumer health website. The patient handouts found on this site are ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Sergei Likhodii, PhD, DCC, FCACB June 2018
... is stressing first responders, law enforcement, and health care resources to their limit. Alcohol, marijuana, ...