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Letters / BY: Gerrard A. Vaughan, MD March 2017
... College remains very concerned about the circumstances of people who are unable to access a primary care physician. ...
News April 2017
People who boost their vitamin D levels with supplements ... The impact in Canada, based on a population of 35 million people, shows vitamin D could spare 1.75 million people having one RTI per year. Vitamin D researchers have ...
Premise / BY: Bill Murray, CFP September 2017
... in person at least once to review everything. However, people’s situations are unique and any servicing agreement ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Joshua Budlovsky, MD, FRCPC March 2017
... risk are key to prevention. Over 80% of all fractures in people 50 years and older are caused by osteoporosis.[ 5 ] ... use; however, up to half of atypical fractures occur in people not exposed to bisphosphonates, complicating estimates ...
Editorials / BY: Jeevyn K. Chahal, MD June 2017
... say no? Kamloops has an increasing number of homeless people, and I’ve taken the time to discuss the issue with people from vastly different backgrounds. The director of a ... me his goal was to provide a safe, comfortable place where people can eat, learn, and interact. He feels that physicians ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD November 2017
... part an unintended consequence of medical advances helping people live longer. The Canadian Cancer Society tells us ... in four will die of the disease.” However, while more people are getting cancer, more are surviving it as well. As ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Melissa McLaws, DVM, PhD April 2017
... fatal zoonotic viral infection, and kills more than 59 000 people annually around the world, mostly in Asia and Africa. ...
Letters September 2017
... my city as elsewhere in this province we have thousands of people who cannot find a family doctor. Walk-in clinics ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD December 2017
... in a cave somewhere in Outer Mongolia, sites exist where people can leave reviews about their physician (or lawyer, ...
News / BY: Eric Wong January/February 2017
... of becoming disabled vary among individuals, but for many people the odds might be higher than you would expect, and it ...