Clinical Articles, Review Articles /
BY: Carol-Anne Vallée, MD
May 2023
... services research highly related to the content of this article. As well, she received payment for expert testimony ...
Editorials /
BY: Jennifer J. Telford, MD, MPH, FRCPC, CAGF, FACG
July/August 2023
... accessing screening services for their patients. Our first article is an overview of the BC Colon Screening Program. Ms ... up-to-date evidence for colon screening. In the second article, Dr James Gray, co-chair of the Guidelines and ... to commence colon screening should be lowered. The third article focuses on colonoscopy surveillance for individuals ...
Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
January/February 2023
... provide a compelling endorsement for vitamins. In fact, an article on Medscape summarizing the research was titled ... names. Perhaps the clever intention behind the Medscape article’s oversimplified title was to elicit a pause; a ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research /
BY: Elizabeth Burden, MD
January/February 2023
... study and was exempt from formal ethical review per Article 2.5 of the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical ...
Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
October 2023
... example of, as Anne-Marie Slaughter wrote in a great article for The Atlantic , “why women still can’t have it ...
Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
April 2023
... others. In February 2023, the New York Times published an article titled “Women have been misled about menopause.”[ ... for developing breast cancer. As Dominus points out in her article, “[w]hat happened next was an exercise in poor ... is counseling our patients. As the New York Times article points out, the data on menopausal hormone therapy ...
Letters /
BY: Michelle Hawkins, BSc (Hons)
September 2023
We read with interest the article “Health care in supportive housing facilities”[ ... in meeting their health needs, we believe the article’s conclusions could have gone further toward ... complex health needs.” Also noted in the article, individuals living in supportive housing can face a ...
Editorials /
BY: Terri Aldred, MD
January/February 2023
... I can attest to personally. A friend of a friend posted an article on social media about questions you shouldn’t ask ... questions, and I went online to comment that I found the article useful and to apologize for not knowing better. But ... to apologize, because I felt attacked. I learned from the article but did so in shame and silence, and that ...
Letters /
BY: Marko Yurkovich, MD, CCFP
December 2023
I want to express my gratitude to Dr Gray for his article addressing early-onset colorectal cancer [ BCMJ 2023;65:207-210]. While I value the article for its concise summary of this critical topic, I ... or obvious risk factors, as was the case with me. The article commences with the well-intentioned statement that ...