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DEMISTIFYING PSORIASIS: 3 FACTS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT THIS DISEASE -BY DR.TREVOR ERIKSON
PSORIASIS is certainly a mysterious disease, affecting upwards of 3% of the world’s population and being notoriously stubborn to treat with conventional medicine. Below…
Challenges in Hepatitis B and C
Dr. Peter Kwan MD, FRCPC Associate Professor UBC Division of Gastroenterology VGH Member, Medical Advisory Committee, Canadian Liver Foundation (CLF) Hepatitis B (HBV) and…
COVID-19 : Critical Care and Acute Care Hospitalization Modelling
What we know about other populations around the globe? And how does this compare to what is happening in B.C.?
Fraser Health has created online resources to help answer questions and provide additional information about COVID-19.
COVID-19 web hub has up-to-date information and downloadable files of our COVID-19 materials, including Q&As and infographics.
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced important new measures to support farmers and agri-food businesses in Canada facing financial hardship due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 23, 2020 Ottawa, Ontario Canadian farmers and food businesses work hard so Canadians have quality food on their grocery store shelves and kitchen…
Challenge your brain this Brain Awareness Week, March 16 – 22
This Brain Awareness Week (March 16 – 22), the Alzheimer Society of B.C. is promoting awareness on dementia and brain health. Healthy lifestyle choices lead to a healthy brain and can lower your risk of dementia.
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today outlined Canada’s whole-of-government response to COVID-19, by establishing a more than $1 billion COVID-19 Response Fund
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today outlined Canada’s whole-of-government response to COVID-19, by establishing a more than $1 billion COVID-19 Response Fund.
Simon Fraser University Health sciences expert joins in national effort to accelerate COVID-19 research
As part of the federal government’s infusion of funding announced today to combat COVID-19, Simon Fraser University health sciences professor Kelley Lee is leading a project that will support global coordination of the COVID-19 outbreak response.
Your back pain may be due to evolution and spine shape
The cause of back pain can be linked to humanity’s evolutionary past, according to new research from a team of bioarchaeologists at Simon Fraser University, the University of Liverpool, and the University of Sydney.