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Council on Health Promotion / BY: A. Maria Chung, MDCM January/February 2014
... reaching a record high in the developed world. Many more people are now surviving illnesses that were previously ... patients with multiple complex comorbidities. Elderly people in hospital are at high risk not only for functional ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP March 2014
... And yet above all else, it is physicians who see the people who desperately need to be physically active for their ...
Obituaries / BY: Paul Zickler, MD, June 2014
... Life leader. Gil was a Christian mentor for many young people whose lives were deeply affected by his compassion and ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP July/August 2014
... illness is one of the morbidities.[ 2 ] We know that people with multimorbidity have reduced quality of life, ... person who is lost among the cognitive impairment. When people with dementia do not have family members to represent ... if the information is not good—can all be healing. People will often forget what you told them but will always ...
Obituaries / BY: Dorothy Woodhouse, MD, July/August 2014
... 2014 marked the passing of a gentleman who touched many people’s lives, including mine, in numerous ways. He was ...
Obituaries / BY: John Blatherwick, MD, July/August 2014
... Marlene. Cort was happiest when making a difference in people’s lives, and he figured out that a few general ...
Obituaries / BY: Gordon Olsen, MD September 2014
... and his wife, Pat, lived life to the fullest. They loved people and had friends everywhere. They traveled extensively ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Roy Purssell, MD, FRCPC October 2014
... such as children, youth, pregnant women, nursing mothers, people with heart conditions, and the elderly.[ 9 ] Despite ... will be a gateway to conventional cigarette use in young people by exposing them to nicotine[ 11-12 ] and by ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Kathleen Cadenhead, MD November 2014
... regarding coconut oil are that it boosts brain function in people with Alzheimer disease; improves thyroid and heart ...