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Letters / BY: Andrew Farquhar, MD January/February 2006
... and nephropathy continue to exert their grim toll, most people with diabetes (up to 80%) will eventually succumb to a ... as individuals without diabetes. The question is whether people with diabetes are really a coronary risk equivalent. ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ray Copes, MD, FRCPC March 2006
... any adverse effects on health. Although we know most people spend over 90% of their time in indoor environments ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Nadine Caron, MD, April 2006
... that would: • Describe the history of First Nations people in British Columbia. • Introduce current social, ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP May 2006
... and well-being of British Columbians. Currently 5.2% of people living in BC have been diagnosed with diabetes and ...
Letters / BY: G. Frank O. Tyers, MD, FRCSC, FACS, FACC, ABS, ABTS May 2006
... North Korea are the last two countries trying to deny sick people a choice. Surely Cuba can’t have moved ahead of us? ... I would appreciate knowing if I have been wrong in telling people that Canada and two brutal communist dictatorships ...
Letters / BY: Ken Bassett, MD, PhD May 2006
... clinical trials, during which relatively small numbers of people are exposed to a drug, typically for periods ranging ...
Letters / BY: David Pearson, MD June 2006
... 14% (nearly 1 in 5) cancers, dooming these unfortunate people. A potentially lethal diagnosis surely deserves the ...
Letters / BY: Andrew Farquhar, MD June 2006
... also US, European, and UK guidelines to all recommend that people with type 2 diabetes be treated as if they already ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP June 2006
... impairment—is seen in 8% to 10% of people over age 65 and 35% to 40% of people over age 85. Symptoms of cognitive impairment are hard ... that plague residents. It aims to create communities where people can live full and meaningful lives. It is a call to ...
Letters / BY: Richard Loomer, MD, July/August 2006
... personnel and addressing the unique health needs of people in the North. You comment that “…[Prince George ...