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WorkSafeBC May 2020
... benign injury with an expected full recovery within 4 weeks; however, up to 20% of those diagnosed with a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Armon Molavi, MD October 2020
... of Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines.[ 4 ] The costs of AUD to individuals and society are immense ...
News March 2020
... Dr Mary De Vera and her team studied lupus patients over 4 years. They found that compared to those who did not take ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2020
4 May 2020 As I craft this editorial in early May, my ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Abigail Steinberg, MD November 2020
... had been reported to the Public Health Agency of Canada.[ 4 ] Five VALI cases were reported in BC: one confirmed and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: J. Connell, BSc, MPH April 2020
... or one rheumatologist for every 140 000 residents.[ 4 ] Guidelines recommend a rheumatologist-to-patient ratio of ... that wait times for nonurgent consults were longer than 4 months, suggesting that the shortage of rheumatologists was having an impact on patient outcomes.[ 4 ] To address these service shortages, rheumatologists in BC ...
MDs To Be, COVID-19 / BY: Justin Fong, BSc September 2020
... with feedback from preceptors conducted over video calls.[ 4 ] For some students, this abrupt transition is a source of ... learning, these changes have been minimally disruptive.[ 4 ] A recent systematic review by Pei and Wu suggests online ... students For Canadian medical programs delivered in a 4-year format, final-year students’ medical school ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB January/February 2020
... also received instructions to recategorize priority 4 patients (“moderate to severe pain and functional ...
Council on Health Promotion, COVID-19 / BY: Priya Manjoo, MD June 2020
... younger than 60 years with a BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2, were 4 times more likely to be admitted to critical care. This ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Lisa J. Zhang November 2020
... did not consume caffeine (RR 2.23; 95% CI, 1.34-3.69).[ 4 ] In contrast, a recent prospective cohort study of 1708 ... 1.3-2.6), as well as an earlier onset of menopause by 1 to 4 years and a diminished ovarian reserve.[ 14 ] The impact of ...