Rebecca Gao
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 5/4/2025
Pharmacist involvement improves outcomes for hypertension and cardiovascular disease: meta-analysis
Systematic review of 95 global randomized controlled trials found that hypertension patients who received pharmacists’ care had consistently better blood pressure. - 4/29/2025
Walmart Canada chooses St. Catharines, Ont. as location for its first pharmacy clinic
The company has plans to open more pharmacy clinics in select provinces this year. - 4/28/2025
College of Pharmacists of Manitoba seeking input on proposed changes to practice directions and guidelines
The College will accept feedback from Manitoba’s pharmacists until May 12. - 4/28/2025
This Mexican museum gives visitors a look into ancient Indigenous methods of healing
Aside from the museum, this location includes a large medicinal garden and a functioning herbalist pharmacy. - 4/27/2025
A way to test for fake fentanyl patches in pharmacies? These pharmacists think they’ve found a way
The current Ontario government program mandates that patients must return their used fentanyl patches before receiving new ones from their pharmacists. - 4/27/2025
New initiative for women entrepreneurs in pharmacy is launching with an event in Toronto this June
HERizon Rx is hoping to empower women pharmacy professionals to get into entrepreneurship and leadership. - 4/27/2025
More and more Canadians are using fertility drugs: insurance data
Despite that, less than 1% of employers cover fertility clinic treatments. - 4/21/2025
What’s next? An update on the future N.B.’s pharmacist care clinics
The pilot ended last month, but something new may be in the works. - 4/16/2025
Indigenous Pharmacy Professionals of Canada to host symposium in Whitehorse
The event promises to immerse attendees in culture and community, and amplify the strengths and perspectives that will drive Indigenous-led pharmacy practice’s evolution. - 4/16/2025
Federal government seeking input on natural health products containing CBD
They will be accepting feedback until June 5, 2025.
