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President's Comment / BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP April 2019
... some naturopaths and functional medicine doctors encourage people to pressure medical doctors to order tests[ 13 ] so ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC September 2019
... legalization, according to Statistics Canada, 27% of people age 15 to 24 and 13% of people 25 and older were using cannabis.[ 2 ] This amounted ...
News January/February 2019
... include: Life expectancy among Status First Nations people improved between 2005 and 2015, but the life ... groups, but the rate of increase for First Nations people declined, resulting in an overall decrease in the ... jointly monitor the health and well-being of First Nations people in BC for the next 10 years with an expanded suite of ...
Letters / BY: Suzanne Montemuro, MD, CCFP June 2019
... an innovative methodology that can significantly benefit people living with chronic pain. In your December 2018 letter ...
News December 2019
... graduated from the UBC Medical School and cared for the people of Kelowna and mentored new generations of family ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Sofia R. Bartlett, PhD March 2019
... for a particular disease, and the number or portion of people progressing through each stage, thereby helping to ... BC demonstrates continued gaps in treatment uptake among people with a history of injection drug use.[ 4 ] Curing hepatitis C virus among people who inject drugs can prevent transmission to others, ...
News May 2019
... individuals aged 40 years or older, heterosexuals, people living in remote areas, and people who had ever injected drugs were more likely to have ...
News November 2019
... structure and function in chimpanzees and a variety of people, including some who were sedentary but disease-free, ... these two types of adaptations. This trade-off means that people who have adapted to pressure cannot cope as well with ...
News / BY: Arun K. Garg, PhD, MD March 2019
... vision was global engagement and building links between people through health care. The conference started with ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Shaila Jiwa, RN, BScN, MScPPH April 2019
... infectious agent.[ 1 ] In 2017, an estimated 10 million people developed TB disease globally, resulting in an ... deaths, with 300 000 of those deaths occurring in people living with HIV.[ 1 ] TB is not just an international ...