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Clinical Articles /
BY: Basia M. Hamata, MD,
January/February 2015
... dyslipidemias in BC is estimated to be about 1 in 40 people. An even greater number are affected if people with elevated Lp(a) are counted in this estimate. ...
News /
BY: Goldis Mitra, MD, CCFP
January/February 2015
... and friends, we are also intimately connected to the people and communities around us. We are often the first ...
Obituaries /
BY: Brad Fritz, MD
January/February 2015
... of 1980–1981. Mr Trevino was one of the three people interviewed by the Negotiating Committee of the day, ... a post in which he represented the interests of the people of the province and the doctors of BC with great ...
Obituaries /
BY: Robert N. Meek, MD,
January/February 2015
... in Nanaimo dedicated to the care of the First Nations people, for whom he held a lifelong appreciation and ... and took genuine pleasure in the lives of ordinary people. He and Mary had a large family and always seemed to ...
News
March 2015
... for patients on the organ transplant wait list. Over 450 people in BC are currently waiting for a lifesaving ...
Obituaries /
BY: Brian Day, MB
April 2015
... medical students, graduating in 1954. He was one of the people primarily responsible for the medical school ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Martha J. Ignaszewski,
May 2015
... rates climbing.[ 2 ] Compared with the general population, people with schizophrenia have a risk of premature death that ... rates are decreasing globally, they are increasing in people with schizophrenia,[ 5 ] likely due to ... (DM) and CAD,[ 8 ] and is significantly more common in people with schizophrenia. Compared with 25% of people in the ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ryan R. Woods, PhD
June 2015
... a version of their population projections, known as PEOPLE, once a year. This report utilized PEOPLE 2012, which includes population projections by ... driven largely by population growth and aging, more people will have a family member affected by cancer; and ...
News
June 2015
... the importance of the procedures. With a growing number of people accessing health information online,[ 2 ] the BC ... the best way to communicate complex health information to people with low health literacy, and that this approach does ...