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Editorials / BY: Rona E. Cheifetz, MD, MEd, FRCSC, FACS March 2018
... attributed to a combination of screening and treatment.[ 3,4 ] An increasing range of treatment options are available ...
News May 2018
... and out-of-pocket costs of dementia is estimated at $10.4 billion—estimated to increase by 60% to $16.6 billion by ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Michael R. Lyon, MD, ABOM December 2018
... ADHD to maintain lifestyle modifications is difficult.[ 4 ] Depression is a common comorbidity in obesity, and is ...
News / BY: William Cunningham, MD, CCFP, CCFP (EM) July/August 2018
... results, an analysis of the program use found that only 4% of heart failure and COPD acute care admissions in Island ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Brandon Yau, MD, MPH, CCFP, FRCPC October 2018
... it is a clinically mandated and ethical method of care.[ 4 ] While harm reduction is often thought of as the provision ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Emma Cumming, MSc January/February 2018
... Cannabis-themed celebrations on this date, known as 4/20, have been held since the 1970s when the phenomenon ... cannabis subculture.[ 1 ] Vancouver hosts a large 4/20 event, most recently held at Sunset Beach on English ... After noticing a high volume of cannabis-related calls on 4/20 to the BC Drug and Poison Information Centre (DPIC), we ...
News / BY: Stephen Routledge, MPH January/February 2018
... 3.    How do I take my medication, and for how long? 4.    How will I know if my medication is working, and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jon Havelock, MD, FRCSC May 2018
... of ovarian hyperandrogenism[ 3 ] and insulin resistance.[ 4 ] Evidence suggests that the ovarian hyperandrogenism in ... cell ovarian androgen production in concert with LH,[ 4 ] and indirectly by lowering sex hormone-binding globulin, ... 24 ] Subjects in the lifestyle intervention group lost 4.4 kg on average during the 6-month pre-fertility treatment ...
News December 2018
... labor was about 6% at the 6-month interval, compared to 3.4% at the 18-month interval. Although the causes of poor ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kara Solmundson, MD, CCFP (SEM), Sport Med Dip, MSc April 2018
... Canadians attain guideline levels of physical activity,[ 4 ] and only 15.8% of Canadian physicians provide patients ...