Clinical Articles, Review Articles /
BY: S. Darabian, BA
May 2024
... lateral), and quality of the pain, should be elicited.[ 5-7 ] Clinicians should pay close attention to the onset and ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Eileen M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP
October 2024
... intervention is exercise to improve strength,[ 6 , 7 ] gait and balance training (e.g., walking backward),[ 8 ] ... resistance exercises, lifting weights, wall pushups.[ 6 , 7 ] Balance: tai chi, standing on one foot, heel-toe walk, balance walk, standing from seated position,[ 6 , 7 ] backward walking.[ 8 ] Core: bridges, planks, opposite ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research /
BY: Valerie C. Doyon, MD
January/February 2024
... local excision when the initial biopsy was incisional.[ 7 ] Incisional biopsies often underestimate the Breslow ... melanoma, invasive and in situ). Cutaneous biopsies In 46 (7.4%) skin biopsies, the biopsy technique (e.g., punch) was ... as punch biopsies (odds ratio 10.0; 95% CI, 5.36-18.7; P < .001). Reasons for not meeting guidelines were ...
Clinical Articles, Review Articles /
BY: Tracy Barber, RPT, Grad Dip Phys
June 2024
... impairments, physical activity levels, and comorbidities.[ 7 ] Education interventions can be 20% to 30% more effective ... been shown to improve joint symptoms and mobility.[ 6 , 7 ] This in turn can lead to increased quality of life, ... therapy, but only if it is combined with exercise.[ 1 , 7 ] Research shows low-quality evidence in favor of using ...
Premise /
BY: Martina Scholtens, MD, MPH, FRCPC
December 2024
... yielded an effect size of 0.77 (95% CI, 0.61-0.94).[ 7 ] Gualano and colleagues’ 2017 systematic review of ... (e.g., major depressive disorder versus bipolar illness)[ 7 ] and experiencing failure when not finishing a book (e.g., ...
Premise /
BY: A. Hoverman, DO, MPH, CCFP
September 2024
... public health issue of import over the past half century. [7] A 2022 report from the National Institute on Ageing ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Olivia Sampson, MD, CCFP, MPH, FRCPC, ABPM
May 2024
... Report of Injury or Occupational Disease (Form 7)[ 6 ] and complete an Employer Incident Investigation Report (Form 52E40).[ 7 ] Scenario 2: You are performing a minor procedure on a ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Charuka Maheswaran, MBBS, DTM&H, DRCOG, DFFP, PMETB, CELTA, LMCC, CCFP, MPH
November 2024
... on how to estimate and respond to windchill values.[ 7 ] Your patients who work outdoors may find this guidance ...
Letters /
BY: Min Jung Kim, BHSc
January/February 2024
... structures and cultural practices tied to the land.[ 6 , 7 ] These impacts extend beyond acute natural disasters; ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Selena Lawrie, MD, CCFP
July/August 2024
... food insecure; by 2022, this had increased to 17.8%.[ 7 , 8 ] Food insecurity is ageist. One in four Canadian ... in 2022, impacting lifelong health and economic outcomes.[ 7 ] Food insecurity is racial. People who identify as Black ... compared with those who identify as White (15.3%).[ 7 ] Indigenous people are more likely to live in rural areas, ...