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BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Réka Gustafson, MD, MSc, MHSc, FRCPC January/February 2011
... gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men; people with a current or lifetime history of use of injection ... money or drugs; sex workers and their clients; Aboriginal people; people with mental health disorders; people from HIV-endemic ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC March 2011
... is no consensus on cause of persistent symptoms in some people after appropriate treatment for LD, it is clear these ...
MDs To Be / BY: Andrew Provan, April 2011
... take-home messages. Second, the workshops are run by people who are there to teach, not to facilitate. Whether ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Richard T. Lester, MD, June 2011
... promise that m-health can be used as a tool to help people quit smoking and to effectively support treatment for ... control and prevention of communicable diseases among the people of BC and to defend and promote health among ... Technology that is fun, fast, easy to use, and makes people feel engaged has the best chance to make measurable ...
MDs To Be / BY: Disha Mehta, BSc, July/August 2011
... largely viewed as a remote problem that afflicts other people who have foreign, unknown feelings.  This view may ... X know that it is okay to admit to having these problems. People with mental health issues should not have to face the ... passion for reducing disparities and providing young people with the tools to not only access mental health ...
MDs To Be / BY: Katie Wiskar, BSc, September 2011
... fortunate to have such a talented and dedicated group of people working in their interests. Everyone I’ve met at the ... system—but there are a lot of great things too. Great people, great programs, great visions for the future. Looking ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Rob Gair, BSc (Pharm), November 2011
... which may adversely alter renal function.  Older people have a decreased thirst drive which may lead to ... illness associated with reduced oral intake. Many older people with acute kidney injury experience a combination of ...
MDs To Be / BY: Devina Wadhwa, November 2011
... just a few, are responsible for the deaths of millions of people in developing nations but are virtually unheard of in ... last 60 years. It is currently estimated that 2 billion people live on less than $2 per year; this extreme poverty ... about culture, language, medical issues faced by the people, and the possible sustainable interventions are all ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Mark Gilbert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC December 2011
... can use to notify sex partners to get tested Thousands of people are diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection ... ) is now available in BC for partner notification for people choosing to notify their partners themselves.[ 1 ] ... used has shown that inSPOT is a promising option for some people with STIs. In San Francisco, where inSPOT was first ...