Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
May 2013
... reducing the death rate from infections in Canada to only 5%[ 2 ]—a far cry from the situation 100 years ago when ... from outspoken celebrities like Jennifer MacCarthy[ 5 ] to various alternative medicine trades,[ 6 ] but it is ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: J. Robinson, MD,
October 2013
... for these patients as early as 4 weeks, they were 4 to 5 times more likely to be worse off in the long run. By ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP
March 2013
... and on their self-reported degree of enjoyment of life.[ 5 , 6 ] The extent to which chronic pain interferes with ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Hans Krueger, PhD,
July/August 2013
... cancer, for an incidence rate of 1.20 per 100 000.[ 5 ] Such a low incidence rate may not satisfy a key criterion ... of the study was to examine the rate of cancer in four 5-year cohorts according to the screening history of each cohort in the preceding 5 years (see Table ). For younger age cohorts, the data ...
News
April 2013
... believe the health care system is better than it was 5 years ago, a new Ipsos-Reid survey has found. Ontario comes ... asked respondents to assess access to care over the past 5 years, with 29% saying it is easier and 25% judging it to ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Monika Naus, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FACPM
October 2013
... aged 6 to 59 months, and for those with a risk factor aged 5 to 17 years. LAIV is not approved for use in children ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Rana S. A. Khan, MBBS,
January/February 2013
... patients who received laparoscopic colectomy in the 5-year study period. Emergency surgery patients were ... other.) The surgeons performed 78 right, 42 sigmoid, 5 left, 2 subtotal, 1 transverse, and 1 segmental colon ... results of other benchmark studies, as shown in Table 5 . Conclusions The results of our study are similar to ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Michael A Benusic, UBC Medical Class of 2014,
June 2013
... has been documented in fracking-rich areas of the US,[ 5 ] leading to dramatic videos of seemingly ignitable tap ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em)
December 2013
... on evidence ranging from observational trials to RCTs.[ 5 ] Retrospective chart reviews conducted in the United ...
News
March 2013
... study can be viewed at: http://stm.sciencemag.org/content/5/168/168ra8 . News Slow growth and brain development in ...