Cancer

The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. Described as the biggest public health crisis of the century, it …

found that 45 per cent of those with possible cancer symptoms did not contact their doctor during the … approximately 40,000 fewer people than normal started cancer treat- ment (Lancet 2021). By spring 2021, models …

“A tender, beautifully written essay collection that is about so much more than parenting a child with a disability.” — Erin Pepler, author of Send Me Into The Woods AloneA …

and can also be less prone to illnesses such as cancer.”9 One way of measuring the quality of a genome …

Uncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary culture The “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. Secular parents …

and for the hypothetical reduced risk of penile cancer in the circumcised population; Latins love to … efficacy of circumcision in preventing penile cancer, for instance, or as treatment for phimosis (a …

is ultimately cut short when she tragically loses her life at 48, following a painful battle with cancer. What follows is a raw and bruised account of Coleman’s struggle to make sense of his new identity …

“Honest and insightful, a testament to Japanese Canadian resilience.” — KERRI SAKAMOTO, author of Floating CityWhen the North American dream meets traditional Japanese conformity, two cultures collide. Does the past …

Their father, Shinkichi, fell ill with throat cancer. He could no longer eat solid foods and needed …

moments, like when the Montreal faithful welcomed back captain Saku Koivu after his battle against cancer. Chances are, if you’re holding this book in your hands, you’re a Habs fan, and with every turn of …

This report outlines CIHI’s strategic activities and outcomes for the reporting quarter, as well as the financial highlights and statements for that period.

coronary artery bypass graft, radiation therapy, cancer surgery and diagnostic imaging. A Step Toward …

Across cultures, democracies struggle with intolerant groups, misinformation, social media conspiracies, and extreme populists. Egalitarian cultures cannot always withstand this swing towards the irrational. In Irrational Publics and the Fate …

noses. If not checked, these patterns grow like cancer in the body politic. As a war reporter I have …

​Learn about payments to physicians, services provided and utilization. Data goes back to 1996–1997.

funding is used to remunerate the oncologists at Cancer Care Manitoba. Oncologists compensated under this … Historically, physicians working within the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency were compensated through salaried reimbursement; … Services physicians, contract psychiatrists, salaried cancer clinic physicians and pathologists. Alberta Clinical …

Everyone's guide to using the power of science to produce healthier and tastier fruits and vegetables From garden to fork, Food Science for Gardeners is everyone's guide to optimizing the …

disease. Sugar was implicated in coronary disease, cancer, and dental caries. Low fat, low cholesterol, … bloodstream, lowering the chance of getting colon cancer. Food Myth: Brown Sugar Is Healthier Most table … Some of these may also play a role in reducing cancer and heart disease. The B vitamins are found in … been made for these compounds. Some seem to help cancer cells self-destruct. Others react with carcinogens … radicals contribute to chronic dis- eases, including cancer, heart disease, cognitive decline, and vision …