Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
October 2022
... piece in the Los Angeles Times ,[ 8 ] “a now-dead bill[ 9 ] introduced in the Louisiana [State] Legislature this year ...
News
June 2022
... students, residents, and retired members. This provides a 9% response rate, estimated to be valid 19 times out of 20, ...
Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
January/February 2022
... an all-time low at 1.4 children per childbearing person.[ 9 ] The media have written about a pandemic-driven fertility ... the vast majority (76.5%) had “no change” in plans.[ 9 ] American research suggests that would-be parents of lower ...
Obituaries /
BY: David M. Lawson, PhD, RPsych
September 2022
... the family of Dr Lindsay Lawson announces that she died on 9 June 2022 at her home in Victoria of myelofibrosis. She had ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 /
BY: Anthony W. Chow, MD, FACP, FRCPC
May 2022
... in Nairobi, Kenya,[ 8 ] malaria research in Bangladesh,[ 9 ] and training and research on tropical diseases in Gulu, ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Jason Wong, MD, MPH, CCFP, FRCPC
December 2022
... 2014 and 2018, 12 cases of congenital syphilis, including 9 cases of early congenital syphilis,[ 3 ] were reported in ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Omair Arshad, MD
July/August 2022
... ] The inhalational safety of these compounds is unknown.[ 9 ] The presence of diacetyl in e-liquids is a concern ... obliterans, also known as “popcorn lung.”[ 9 ] Of particular concern is the addition of vitamin E ... of Canadians reported ever trying an e-cigarette, while 2.9% had used an e-cigarette in the past 30 days.[ 2 ] Ever use ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 /
BY: Tonia Tauh, MD, FRCPC
March 2021
... dose at day 19 and the people who got it at day 42.[ 8 , 9 ] Importantly, there was no decrease in protection between ... had two standard doses received the second dose between 9 and 12 weeks after the first. In the Brazilian study, only 18.6% (384 of 2063) received a second dose between 9 and 12 weeks after the first. The combined trial results ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Arielle Roberts, MD
July/August 2021
... which is more than obesity (2% to 3%), smoking (8% to 9%), diabetes (2% to 4%), and high cholesterol (2% to 4%) ... system most recently estimated at $10 billion annually,[ 9 ] we can no longer ignore the health, professional, or ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Paul J. Oxley, MD, FRCSC
April 2021
... with serial evaluations, OD ocular pressures decreased to 9 to 11 mm Hg, which were equal to the contralateral side at ...