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January 27, 2012
Is garlic good for you?
January 27, 2012
Can emergency rooms help smokers quit?
January 26, 2012
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January 24, 2012
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January 23, 2012
Shape health care in your community
January 23, 2012
Burns Lake Mill Explosion – January 23 patient status
January 22, 2012
Burns Lake mill fire patient status update
January 18, 2012
Is ‘roid rage’ worth it?
January 18, 2012
Tainted ecstasy in circulation
January 13, 2012
Break up with tobacco and take your life back!
January 10, 2012
Pilot to prevent the spread of disease among crack users
January 03, 2012
There is no such thing as healthy smoke
January 03, 2012
Is it delirium or dementia?
December
December 22, 2011
Gene links rare and unrelated cancers
December 22, 2011
Fluoride in your water
December 20, 2011
Season’s Greetings from VCH Board Chair, Kip Woodward
December 09, 2011
Join Healthiest Winner
December 05, 2011
Preventing diabetes
December 01, 2011
New Transcription model to improve service, save millions for health authorities and patients
November
November 29, 2011
Dietary Supplements
November 25, 2011
Donation enhances VGH Stroke Program
November 17, 2011
Get swimming
November 17, 2011
Plane Crash Patient Status - November 17, 2011
November 16, 2011
Public nurses continue to support new moms
November 09, 2011
Eating for healthy eyes
November 09, 2011
It's Different Now
November 07, 2011
Plane Crash - Patient Status Update
November 04, 2011
Plane crash – Patient Status Update
November 03, 2011
Acute Home Based Treatment Program
November 02, 2011
Vancouver Prostate Centre receives $6 million for advanced stage prostate cancer research
November 02, 2011
Plane Crash - Patient Update
October
October 31, 2011
Plane crash update - patient status October 31, 2011
October 28, 2011
Plane crash update - patient status October 28, 2011
October 28, 2011
Diabetes: The tipping point
October 27, 2011
Lost Grouse Mountain hiker shares survival story at Lions Gate Hospital news conference
October 26, 2011
Grandview garden grows a healthier community
October 20, 2011
Parents and babies learn and grow together
October 20, 2011
Smoking cessation: slowing the decline of lung function in COPD
October 19, 2011
Determining the health of our youth
October 13, 2011
Deep vein thrombosis
October 11, 2011
Groundbreaking for cutting-edge brain health centre
October 06, 2011
Are your teeth melting away?
October 04, 2011
SEEDs of opportunity for people with mental illness
September
September 30, 2011
Supreme Court of Canada rules on Insite
September 28, 2011
The importance of Pap tests
September 27, 2011
Action plan to protect patient safety unveiled
September 23, 2011
Hospitals begin routine testing for HIV
September 22, 2011
Improving our mental health
September 20, 2011
Ready, set, latch
September 16, 2011
Taking pain relievers seriously
September 15, 2011
Robert H.N. Ho Research Centre now open
September 14, 2011
Inventing Iron Man
September 14, 2011
$4 million donation for Lions Gate Hospital
September 09, 2011
Choosing an energy bar
September 06, 2011
Transplant patient and daughter celebrate new beginnings
September 01, 2011
Is ginseng all that?
August
August 31, 2011
Healthy habits for the new school year
August 25, 2011
Promising practices in public health
August 25, 2011
Scepticism and statistics
August 24, 2011
11 people get a second chance at life
August 17, 2011
BC's most advanced neuro-angiography unit opens at VGH
August 16, 2011
Get behind the scenes at VGH's emergency department
August 11, 2011
Can your phone protect your skin?
August 10, 2011
Science and scepticism
August 08, 2011
Lions Gate Hospital Emergency Department is open
August 04, 2011
Can we afford poverty?
July
July 27, 2011
The benefits of a siesta
July 21, 2011
Robert & Lily Lee Family Community Health Centre
July 20, 2011
Have your baby's hearing checked early
July 19, 2011
Potential magic bullet for ALS
July 15, 2011
Important transportation information for UBC Hospital patients and clients
July 15, 2011
New Centre to explore the body's most mysterious organ
July 14, 2011
How to be well - Part 2
July 08, 2011
Tips for being well
July 07, 2011
Who looks out for your food safety?
July 04, 2011
The challenge of childhood obesity
July 04, 2011
Operation Sweet Assassin
June
June 30, 2011
CCVSI clinical trial funded through Canadian Institutes of Health Research
June 30, 2011
These things aren’t supposed to hurt young women
June 24, 2011
Concerns about cell phone tower radiation addressed
June 22, 2011
Creating a sustainable community
June 21, 2011
New clinic for expectant moms opens at Lions Gate Hospital
June 21, 2011
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June 16, 2011
Healthy Start for young, first-time moms
June 16, 2011
St Paul’s and VGH emergency departments busy
June 16, 2011
Vancouver hospitals treating injured
June 15, 2011
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June 13, 2011
There’s no treatment for Canucks Fever
June 09, 2011
When it’s way too hot!
June 08, 2011
Active seniors all fired up for dragon boating
May
May 31, 2011
Avalon Centre for the Sunshine Coast
May 31, 2011
Give your kid a boost
May 25, 2011
$10 million donation launches HOpe Centre for Mental Health and Addictions
May 25, 2011
How not to drown this summer
May 20, 2011
Affordable housing for patients and caregivers
May 17, 2011
A solution to back pain
May 05, 2011
Fallout fears overblown
May 05, 2011
What’s your cholesterol ratio?
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April 27, 2011
Part-time fitness
April 25, 2011
Richmond's new emergency department
April 19, 2011
Hypertension: Is 120/80 enough?
April 14, 2011
Join Healthiest Winner
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March 30, 2011
R U Hot Enuf?
March 29, 2011
Building a healthy future
March 29, 2011
Investing in prevention
March 18, 2011
Get checked now for diabetes
March 17, 2011
Radiation concerns
March 16, 2011
Nurse-Family Partnerships
March 11, 2011
Powell River radiology review
February
February 11, 2011
Patient safety and medical scans
February 07, 2011
Concert performance at VGH
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January 28, 2011
Better literacy, better health
January 07, 2011
Improving men's health
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January 31, 2012
We need your feedback about HIV services
January 30, 2012
Burns Lake Mill Explosion – January 30 patient status update
January 27, 2012
Is garlic good for you?
January 27, 2012
Can emergency rooms help smokers quit?
January 26, 2012
Burns Lake Mill Explosion – January 26 patient status update
January 24, 2012
Burns Lake Mill Explosion – January 24th patient status
January 23, 2012
Shape health care in your community
January 23, 2012
Burns Lake Mill Explosion – January 23 patient status
January 22, 2012
Burns Lake mill fire patient status update
January 18, 2012
Is ‘roid rage’ worth it?
January 18, 2012
Tainted ecstasy in circulation
January 13, 2012
Break up with tobacco and take your life back!
January 13, 2012
Anne Harvey, VP, Employee Engagement, has article published in Healthcare Management Forum
January 10, 2012
Pilot to prevent the spread of disease among crack users
January 03, 2012
There is no such thing as healthy smoke
January 03, 2012
Is it delirium or dementia?
December 22, 2011
Gene links rare and unrelated cancers
December 22, 2011
Fluoride in your water
December 22, 2011
Physicians' Update
December 22, 2011
2011 Archive
December 22, 2011
2011 Archive
December 22, 2011
2011 - Pool Water Quality Report
December 20, 2011
Season’s Greetings from VCH Board Chair, Kip Woodward
December 15, 2011
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Health Watch
December 09, 2011
Join Healthiest Winner
December 08, 2011
British Columbia CCSVI Registry launched
December 05, 2011
Preventing diabetes
December 01, 2011
New Transcription model to improve service, save millions for health authorities and patients
November 29, 2011
Dietary Supplements
November 25, 2011
Donation enhances VGH Stroke Program
November 24, 2011
Vancouver General Hospital Stroke Program strengthened by generosity of Vancouver philanthropist
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Getting ahead of the flu - Dr. Janet McElhaney works to revolutionize how flu impacts the elderly
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Get swimming
November 17, 2011
Plane Crash Patient Status - November 17, 2011
November 16, 2011
Public nurses continue to support new moms
November 14, 2011
Researchers uncover why the body can't defend against tuberculosis
November 09, 2011
Eating for healthy eyes
November 09, 2011
It's Different Now
November 09, 2011
Some seniors recover faster than others after hip fracture and no one knows why...
November 08, 2011
HIV Awareness Boosted by “Different” Social Marketing Campaign
November 08, 2011
Capital upgrades at Squamish General Hospital and Pemberton Health Centre
November 08, 2011
Glen Garrick, Environmental Sustainability Manager, wins TechGREEN Award
November 07, 2011
Plane Crash - Patient Status Update
November 04, 2011
Plane crash – Patient Status Update
November 03, 2011
Acute Home Based Treatment Program
November 02, 2011
Vancouver Prostate Centre receives $6 million for advanced stage prostate cancer research
November 02, 2011
Plane Crash - Patient Update
October 31, 2011
Plane crash update - patient status October 31, 2011
October 31, 2011
Aging boomers send city planners to the drawing board
October 28, 2011
Plane crash update - patient status October 28, 2011
October 28, 2011
Diabetes: The tipping point
October 27, 2011
Lost Grouse Mountain hiker shares survival story at Lions Gate Hospital news conference
October 26, 2011
Grandview garden grows a healthier community
October 26, 2011
Media Advisory - Grouse Mountain’s lost hiker to tell his story of survival at 2 pm today
October 20, 2011
Parents and babies learn and grow together
October 20, 2011
Smoking cessation: slowing the decline of lung function in COPD
October 19, 2011
Determining the health of our youth
October 13, 2011
Deep vein thrombosis
October 13, 2011
BC ovarian cancer researchers co-lead national Terry Fox research study
October 11, 2011
Groundbreaking for cutting-edge brain health centre
October 06, 2011
Are your teeth melting away?
October 04, 2011
SEEDs of opportunity for people with mental illness
September 30, 2011
Supreme Court of Canada rules on Insite
September 30, 2011
2011 Breastfeeding Challenge aims to spread the word that healthy eating begins with breastfeeding
September 30, 2011
Backgrounder - Supervised Injection Site
September 29, 2011
Beach Water Quality Report
September 28, 2011
The importance of Pap tests
September 27, 2011
Action plan to protect patient safety unveiled
September 23, 2011
Hospitals begin routine testing for HIV
September 23, 2011
BC hospitals begin routine testing for HIV to help curb global epidemic
September 22, 2011
Improving our mental health
September 20, 2011
Ready, set, latch
September 20, 2011
Researchers' Discovery May Revolutionize Treatment of ALS
September 16, 2011
Taking pain relievers seriously
September 15, 2011
Robert H.N. Ho Research Centre now open
September 14, 2011
Inventing Iron Man
September 09, 2011
Choosing an energy bar
September 06, 2011
Transplant patient and daughter celebrate new beginnings
September 01, 2011
Is ginseng all that?
August 31, 2011
Healthy habits for the new school year
August 31, 2011
Healthy habits for the new school year
August 25, 2011
Scepticism and statistics
August 24, 2011
11 people get a second chance at life
August 24, 2011
BC’s transplant teams set new records… again!
August 17, 2011
BC's most advanced neuro-angiography unit opens at VGH
August 16, 2011
Get behind the scenes at VGH's emergency department
August 11, 2011
Can your phone protect your skin?
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