The McGill Supplemental Health Plan provides protection for a range of medical items, services and procedures not covered under your provincial plan. To qualify for coverage under this plan, you and your eligible spouse and children must qualify for provincial health care benefits., ...1

These may include contact lens intolerance, increase risk of ocular infections and decrease in vision. These two subtypes can be present individually or in combination, and they can influence each other., ...1

Branch retinal vein occlusion has been said to be second only to diabetic retinopathy in the frequency with which it produces retinal vascular disease. All eyes had macular edema for a minimum of 3 months prior to enrollment. The CVOS found no significant difference in visual outcome between the treatment and observation groups at any follow-up point., ...1

The liver is a large organ located just behind the diaphragm near the stomach, spleen, and small intestines. It performs important functions including detoxifying or removing waste substances like damaging drugs or chemicals from the body. The liver helps control metabolism through the use of fats, carbohydrates, and proteins., ...1

Skip to search form Skip to main content Skip to account menu You are currently offline. Some features of the site may not work correctly. DOI: Smeets and Kate E., ...1

About , people have a stroke every year in the UK. Most are ischemic because the blood supply to the brain is blocked. As a result, billions of brain cells die because they are deprived of oxygen and are no longer able to send signals to other parts of the brain., ...1