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Clinical Articles /
BY: Stephen Lam, MD, FRCPC
April 2023
BC Cancer Lung Screening Program: Insights on a risk model–based approach for primary care providers
... worldwide.[ 1 ] In British Columbia, an average of seven people die of lung cancer every day; in Canada, more people die from lung cancer than from breast, colon, and ... annual low-dose computed tomography screening in people 55 to 74 years of age who currently smoked or had quit ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Eugene Y.H. Yeung, MD, MSc, BSc(Pharm), FCCM, FRCPC
November 2023
Between 2009 and 2020, 20 546 people in Canada were reported to have tuberculosis.[ 1 ] ...
Obituaries /
BY: Jonathan Down, MBBS, MHSc, DCH, FRCPC
January/February 2023
... She was clever and confident, and she connected with people in a deep and meaningful way. At the University of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Patricia M. Massel, MD
June 2023
... and additive fears . . . are pretty distressing for people.” Recommendations Health care providers need ... provided by the BC SUPPORT (British Columbia Support for People and Patient-Oriented Research and Trials) Unit. This ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Hannah Gibson, MBChB
May 2023
... were recorded among those experiencing homelessness.[ 5 ] People who are homeless also experience low levels of ... 11 ] and showed that overall health care expenditures for people who had been homeless were significantly lower after ... supportive housing as “an effective intervention for people with complex health and social needs . . . ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Elisabeth Baerg Hall, MD, CCFP, FRCPC
November 2023
... referral is recommended. The prevalence of ADHD in people with bipolar disorder can be more than 20%.[ 21 ] ... uncomplicated ADHD in their adult patients.[ 29 ] Summary People with ADHD have unique strengths, such as increased ...
Obituaries /
BY: Adrienne Melck, MD
January/February 2023
... House ( www.covenanthousebc.org ), which supports young people facing homelessness, a cause near and dear to Ruth’s ...
Obituaries /
BY: F. Michelle Sutter, MD, FRCSC
June 2023
... of Connie Moore. Morley was a humble man who put people at ease and a loyal, staunch friend and confidant. He ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Kevin E. Liang, MD, CCFP
May 2023
... when clinically advantageous. Children, older adults, and people with disabilities may not have the inspiratory flows ...
Interviews /
BY: Tara Lyon
December 2023
... nonstop and prolonged nature of it was not something that people anticipated, and that it would be so immersive.” Dr ...