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| What your doctor thinks |
Summer 2010 > Issue 75
According to the latest National Physicians Survey (2007), Canadian GPs and specialists list the following as major obstacles to providing care for their patients: Read more
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| Health Factors Contribute to Early Retirement Among Canadians |
Summer 2010 > Issue 75
According to a long-term study, Canadian workers with health problems are more likely to retire before the age of 65, in comparison to those who are healthy. Read more
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| Canadian Doctors Retiring Later |
Summer 2010 > Issue 75
Between 1978 and 2008, the average age of GPs in Canada increased by 5.6 years (to 49.0) and the average age of specialists increased by 3.4 years (to 50.6). Read more
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| Number of Doctors Increasing in Canada |
Summer 2010 > Issue 75
Between 2004 and 2008, the number of active physicians in Canada grew from 60,612 to 65,440, representing an 8.0% increase across the country. Read more
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| Heart & Stroke Prevention is Paying Off |
Winter 2009 > Issue 73
The Canadian Medical Association has reported that the number of persons who died from heart attack and stroke between 1994 and 2004 has dropped by 38% and 28%, respectively. Read more
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| Sharpen Your Focus |
Winter 2009 > Issue 73
We all want to improve or eliminate our chances of experiencing significant mental decline as we age. Research from the National Institute on Aging has determined that the following lifestyle traits were consistent in a test group of 2,500 persons older than 70 years of age and would likely contribute to maintaining and improving mental acuity. Read more
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