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Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC April 2025
... gametes and pregnancy as an individual or with a partner.[ 5 ] Despite being a wide-reaching problem, women, or people ...
Letters / BY: Dean Giustini, MLS, MEd October 2025
... systematic review support, which are not easily replaced.[ 5 ] Recommendations To preserve evidence-based support, the ...
Premise / BY: Davie Wong, MD, FRCPC January/February 2025
... stable, (4) there is no source control problem, and (5) there is no psychosocial reason to prefer IV therapy.[ 4,5 ] By encouraging clinicians to follow the same criteria, we ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Eileen M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP June 2025
... and extremity injuries, with low rates of helmet use[ 5,6 ] and drug/alcohol intoxication contributing to increased ...
Back Page / BY: BCMJ Staff September 2025
Review Articles / BY: Tae Won Yi, MD, PhD, FRCPC April 2025
... and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs).[ 4,5 ] However, despite well-established recommendations for ... be referred to the emergency department for monitoring.[ 5 ] These broad-stroke recommendations create further stress ... most recent blood work indicated his potassium level was 5.2 mmol/L, estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) was ...
Original Research / BY: Christina W. Lee, MD, FRCSC, FACS September 2025
... making is a fundamental tenet of surgical care.[ 3-5 ] Despite robust evidence demonstrating significant ... of palliative care with disease-directed treatment,[ 5-7 ] there has been little uptake within the general ...
MDs To Be / BY: Ashini Dissanayake, BSc May 2025
... is recommended every 3 years, or HPV screening every 5 years, for people with a cervix who are aged 25 to 69, 37% ... to lower screening rates and increased mortality.[ 4,5 ] Community-based cancer screening events such as cultural ... have cancer in the family.”  Before the event, only 12.5% of pre-Pap survey participants strongly agreed that they ...
Review Articles / BY: Adam P. Sage, MD, MSc November 2025
... sweet-tasting and attractive-looking edible products.[ 5 ] The psychoactive component of ... gummies, candies, chocolates, or baked products. Only 5.9% of patients experienced unintentional inhalational ... vi ] followed by irritability (7.9%)[ vii ] and lethargy (5.9%).[ viii ] Presentations that required critical ...
Premise / BY: Leah Rosetti, MD, FRCPC March 2025
... partner), and cessation of partnered sex than did NSHAP.[ 5 ] Dementia-related apathy may extend to sexual apathy,[ 6 ] ... of their sexual lives related to better cognitive function 5 years later. For older participants, sexual frequency was found to be associated with better cognitive function 5 years later.[ 13 ] It is unclear why this difference ...