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Back Page, COVID-19 / BY: Kristina Jenei, BSN September 2020
... event, several factors complicated a decisive public health response. The virus emerged in highly populated urban areas and ravaged unprepared health facilities, intensified by the spread of ... by traditional and religious practices. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that nearly 60% of all ...
Premise, COVID-19 / BY: Jan Hajek, MD November 2020
... an unnecessary risk. In response, for ethical and public health reasons, the Netherlands parliament voted to ... sidelined. Costly infection control and public health practices are also vulnerable to cost-cutting ... and have worked to equate meat with protein and good health. But this advertising has been misleading. ...
Letters / BY: Paula B. Gordon, OBC, MD, FRCPC, FSBI January/February 2020
... 2018 guidelines from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care.[ 13 ] This is a committee that excludes experts funded by the federal Minister of Health through the Public Health Agency of Canada. When challenged in question period ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Kevin E. Liang, MD, CCFP March 2020
... coastal environment will lead to severe impacts on health. In British Columbia, 80% of the population lives ... land on elevated ground. Displacement also has long-term health impacts. A 2017 study from the United Kingdom found a ... cardiac events.[ 3 , 4 ] In addition, much of the existing health infrastructure in BC will require relocation as a ...
News, COVID-19 / BY: Roxanne Joyce May 2020
... growing concerns amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Physician Health Program (PHP) has launched a virtual peer-support ... as they strive to improve their mental and physical health. We take confidentiality seriously. Your identity, ... . —Roxanne Joyce Manager, Clinical Services, Physician Health Program. News COVID-19 Psychological PPE: Peer support ...
News, COVID-19 June 2020
... for Chemosensory Research (GCCR), scientists at Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University are studying ...
Obituaries / BY: Brian Day, MB September 2020
... is credited with keeping the team at an optimal level of health and fitness during the marathon journey to winning the ...
News, COVID-19 October 2020
... among the general public about coming into contact with health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. One in four ... surveyed went so far as to agree that the freedoms of health care workers should be restricted. The study is believed to be the first on stigmatization of health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Steven ...
News November 2020
... visit https://rdcu.be/b37ri . News Infant immunity, gut health, may be compromised with fish oil supplementation ...
Premise / BY: Robin Routledge, MD, FRCPC January/February 2020
... Foundation’s (SCF) 3-day course called Behavioral Health Integration in Anchorage, Alaska, which was designed ... how the SCF integrates some secondary and even tertiary health care into their primary care. I wondered where and how ... on their metrics, they are a highly rated primary care health delivery system when compared with any other (as ...