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  2. Vancouver Coastal Health - Wikipedia

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    Vancouver Coastal Health is a regional health authority in British Columbia, Canada, that provides various health services to 1.25 million people. It covers a geographic area of 58,560 square kilometres and includes 12 municipalities, four regional districts and 14 Aboriginal communities.

  3. Richmond Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Richmond Hospital is a general hospital in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, with 200 beds and a Level 3 trauma centre. It is part of the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority and affiliated with the University of British Columbia.

  4. Provincial Health Services Authority - Wikipedia

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    PHSA is a publicly funded health service provider in British Columbia with a province-wide mandate for specialized health services. It operates and manages programs such as BC Cancer, BC Emergency Health Services, BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services, and more.

  5. Stem Cell Therapy Implant Shows Promise For Type 1 Diabetes

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    Researchers from the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health used tiny implants filled with lab-grown pancreatic cells known as VC-02. ... A cure for type 1 diabetes would also ...

  6. Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre - Wikipedia

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    VHHSC is the second largest hospital in Canada, formed in 1993 by the merger of Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital. It has two sites, 1900 beds, and offers various specialties and services, including organ transplant, spinal cord injury, and brain research.

  7. Lower Mainland - Wikipedia

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    The Lower Mainland is a geographic and cultural region of the mainland coast of British Columbia that comprises Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. It has a population of about 3 million and a mild climate, and is the traditional territory of the Sto:lo people.

  8. George Pearson Centre - Wikipedia

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    George Pearson Centre is a long term residential care facility located in the Marpole neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, and is currently owned and operated by Vancouver Coastal Health. George Pearson Centre was named after former BC Minister of Health, George S. Pearson. Built in 1952 to originally treat tuberculosis patients and ...

  9. Best Exercises for Broken Ribs Recovery - WebMD

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    Step 2: Take a deep breath, and slowly and gently fill your lungs. Step 3: Hold your breath for about 10 seconds. Step 4: Exhale slowly. Step 5: Cough gently to help loosen mucus.