Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Steven Larigakis, MD
March 2019
... activity, nutritional support, and social networking.[ 4 ] How can frailty be assessed? One can start assessing ...
Letters /
BY: Thomas M. Roston, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2019
... equipment are less common and are on the decline.[ 4 ] In this case, the error related here not only resulted in ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Afsaneh Moradi
May 2019
... health issues receive care in the primary care setting.[ 4 ] A grassroots solution in Victoria and the South Island ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Brenda Hefford, MD
November 2019
... to assist patients in meeting their social needs.[ 4 ] The study also found that physicians working in clinics ... to support patients with social determinants of health.[ 4 ] Many initiatives are currently underway in BC through the ...
News
March 2019
... considerably. In a large US population-based study, nearly 4% of women self-reported using cannabis within the past ... use rates were highest during the first trimester (7.4%) and lowest during the third trimester (1.8%). Most ...
Letters /
BY: H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC
July/August 2019
... history of mercury poisoning in Ontario and Japan.[ 4 ] A letter in response to this article pointed out that ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Colin Mar, MD, FRCPC
December 2019
... that assess the proportion of the breast that is dense[ 4 ] are also common, and automated systems producing ... or more than 15 mm, and lymph node involvement (Objective 4). The 2011 to 2015 data collection period was chosen so ... likely in BI-RADS category A (5.3%) than category B (9.4%), category C (10.5%), and category D (10.7%). When 62 887 ...
Editorials /
BY: Brian Day, MB
May 2019
... “Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.”[ 4 ] Clearly, not everyone with a headache needs an MRI. But ...
News
October 2019
... antibiotics, such as Ciprofloxacin or Cipro, face a 2.4 times greater risk of developing aortic and mitral ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Maxwell Moor-Smith, BSc
January/February 2019
... trees and has since spread to North American oak trees.[ 4 , 5 ] Death caps are now found increasingly in urban ... trees that had been planted by the city in the 1960s.[ 4 ] Since these first specimens were collected, there have ... which have been mostly nonnative, broad-leaf trees.[ 4 , 5 ] This association may have limited the mushroom’s ...