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News April 2017
... heart and lung problems. But what are its consequences on people in smaller urban centres? By comparing pollution data ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc October 2017
... as directed by my doctor and not to share them with other people, as this would risk side effects and promote ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Mark W. Tyndall, MD, ScD, FRCPC March 2017
... by law enforcement. Most of the deaths have occurred among people with long-standing opiate use, and the explanation for ... the risk. There are myriad reasons and events that launch people into habitual drug use—trauma, personal tragedy, ... indifference to the pain, suffering, and even death of people who buy drugs from the illicit market. If we ...
Editorials / BY: David R. Richardson, MD June 2017
... to a variety of mood disorders particularly among young people. My patients often claim that marijuana is the only ...
WorkSafeBC / BY: Sami Youakim, MD, MSc, FRCP November 2017
... while urban dwellers may have COHb levels of 1% to 2%. People such as firefighters, construction and garage workers, ...
Editorials / BY: Anne I. Clarke, MD April 2017
... other physicians, their families, and fellow cruisers. People are traveling to be social, to meet others, and to ... things in life, it isn’t the time or the place but the people that you share things with that make them special. ...
Letters / BY: Daniel L. Metzger, MD, FAAP, FRCPC September 2017
... eating disorders that are observed across the age span of people living with diabetes, perhaps most so in the middle ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD December 2017
... one” as the newest recruit. The others told me, “People in town are really considerate; it won’t be that ...
Obituaries / BY: Meryl Begert January/February 2017
... they discovered their life-long delight in meeting new people and facing new adventures. Herb graduated from the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Travis Holyk, MA, EdD November 2017
... services that meet their individual needs. First Nations people suffer from a greater burden of chronic disease than ... and issues by limiting access to healthy foods, placing people in inadequate housing, and making it impossible for ... care in the isolated communities where First Nations people in Northern BC often reside.  Benefits of ...