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Council on Health Promotion / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP July/August 2016
... A recent report by the Office of the Seniors Advocate BC found that 29% of caregivers caring for a chronically ill or disabled senior in BC are distressed.[ 4 ] Distress can be physical (helping ... a source of caregiver distress as well. Doctors of BC’s Council on Health Promotion (COHP) believes that ...
Letters / BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD September 2016
... the context of Dr Perry Kendall’s recent description of BC’s health care emergency of opioid misuse and overdose. ...
News January/February 2016
Scientists in the Faculty of Medicine and the BC Cancer Agency used a single mutant gene to create breast ... Genetics at UBC and a distinguished scientist at the BC Cancer Agency, the research team inserted a mutant gene ... features are acquired. The research was performed at the BC Cancer Agency’s Terry Fox Laboratory with funding from ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ray Copes, MD, FRCPC December 2016
... in the basement.[ 5 ] Radon exposure and mitigation in BC In BC radon exposure is of particular concern east of the Coast ... to be over 200 Bq/m 3 and five were over 750 Bq/m 3 .[ 7 ] BC has taken steps to reduce radon exposure. In late 2014, ...
News May 2016
An updated BC guideline from the Guidelines and Protocols Advisory ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Jeffrey Quon, DC, MHSc, PhD, FCCSC October 2016
... researchers, and community-based practitioners. In BC, chiropractors participate in systematic data collection ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alan T. Bates, MD, PhD June 2016
... Wanner from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC library. Competing interests None declared. ABSTRACT: ...
News September 2016
... one of the negotiated benefits administered by Doctors of BC. In addition to pregnancy benefits for female physicians, ...
News March 2016
Scientists at the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver Coastal Health Research ... that the right approach to SEO cancers is being taken in BC, where SEO cancer patients have generally been treated ... Researchers in the Department of Molecular Oncology at the BC Cancer Agency are now investigating whether the initial ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD May 2016
... for health promotion and disease prevention. Resources for BC physicians and patients •    Dietitian services at HealthLink BC ( www.healthlinkbc.ca  or 8-1-1). •    MEND (mind, ... nutrition, do it) and Shapedown programs throughout BC. •    SCOPE’s Live 5-2-1-0 program ( ...