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Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2008
... do it for? From age 10 until 27—through most of school. People ask me how I trained and competed in university and ... something that really interested me. The advice I give to people contemplating going into medicine is, If your ... What’s your favorite thing to do as a doctor? Helping people maintain their health is my biggest focus. I enjoy ...
News&Notes / BY: Mel Petreman, MD, July/August 2008
... break down. It is, therefore, essential that at least two people in the clinic be interested and keen in learning how ...
News&Notes / BY: Kashmira Suraliwalla July/August 2008
... are always looking for ways to improve. Health promotion People in BC want to take responsibility for their own health ... • We eat better. • We exercise more than most people in the world.   • We have a world-class cancer ...
Premise / BY: Jamie Graham, April 2008
People have every reason to be confused about Vancouver’s ... to do their job. There is a huge untold story here. People have become used to thinking of the DTES as a centre ... when 40 additional officers patrolled the DTES in 2003. People walked the street in safety, baby strollers were ...
Premise / BY: Marshall Dahl, MD, PhD, FRCPC November 2008
... factors will improve outcomes in a subset of higher-risk people with type 2 diabetes. The ACCORD study is a ... factors will improve outcomes in a subset of higher-risk people with type 2 diabetes. On 6 February 2008, the National ... now? We all want to be careful to do no harm to high-risk people with Type 2 diabetes, so we need to look carefully at ...