Diabetes, depression and suicidal behavior are increasingly prevalent conditions with major public health implications. A potential association between these conditions has been suggested in the literature but not entirely ...

Mental illness and cognitive impairment are diseases that are of a substantial burden to Canada and the world at large. They are chronic and persistent conditions with considerable associated disability. The links between ...

Tobacco use is the leading cause of premature death worldwide. To address the growing tobacco epidemic, the World Health Organization introduced the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. However, there has been an ...

Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the leading causes of cancer mortality and incidence in Canada. Saskatchewan has one of highest mortality and incidence rates in Canada, and this doctoral research explores ...