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News January/February 2021
... respiratory health and well-being, prostate cancer, 4+2 diabetes reversal, plan to move your kids, and parenting ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Vivian W.L. Tsang, MD, MGC April 2021
... for up to 60 minutes while emergency services are called.[ 2 ] While Europe, Australia, and the United States had ...
MDs To Be / BY: Arielle Roberts, MD July/August 2021
... low cardiorespiratory fitness, which is more than obesity (2% to 3%), smoking (8% to 9%), diabetes (2% to 4%), and high cholesterol (2% to 4%) combined.[ 2 ] The positive effects on patient ...
News / BY: Brian Day, MB March 2021
... Publishing International, 2020. ISBN: 978-0-88890-311-2. This book, written by former Ontario Medical Association ...
Editorials, COVID-19 / BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB October 2021
(2 August 2021) At this moment in time, it feels like we are ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Tonia Tauh, MD, FRCPC March 2021
...   A successful vaccination strategy against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) may be a cornerstone in the resolution of the ... two-dose schedule given either 21 days (Pfizer-BioNTech)[ 2 , 3 ] or 28 days (Moderna)[ 4 ] apart. Upon administration ... for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine after the second dose.[ 2 ] Of note, single-dose efficacy was not a primary outcome ...
Editorials / BY: Yvonne Sin, MD April 2021
... entering class of UBC Medicine in 2016 was 53.8% women.[ 2 ] Despite this, implicit gender-based biases still existed ... 36% less than male GPs, even though they worked only 3.2 fewer hours per week compared to male GPs.[ 5 ] Others have ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Paul R. D’Alessandro, MD, MSc, FRCPC July/August 2021
... stage 3 for axillary and pubic hair and Tanner stage 2 for breast development. No lymphadenopathy, abdominal mass, ... time of day = 61 to 349 nmol/L) and total testosterone (2.8 nmol/L; normal for age = < 1 nmol/L) with normal ... physiologic low-dose oral hydrocortisone replacement. Case 2 A 3-month-old infant presented to her general practitioner ...
Shared Care Committee / BY: Joanna Cheek, MD, FRCPC November 2021
... half of all Canadians reporting worsening mental health,[ 2 ] and those experiencing the most societal inequities ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Sean Duke, MSc, MD March 2021
... prescribed medications for children globally,[ 1 , 2 ] with common indications for the ambulatory, inpatient, ... maculopapular or urticarial eruptions [ Figure 1 ].[ 2 ] A Swiss study involving 88 children with nonimmediate ... that only 7% were allergic to the antibiotics.[ 2 ] A drug-viral interaction can result in a cutaneous ...