ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 1/7/2022
Breakthrough COVID-19 infection rates higher among those with immune dysfunction
But vaccination still offers protection, study finds - 1/4/2022
Things I learned in 2021
As the pandemic drags on into its third (!!!) year, here are a few lessons learned that have helped me to not just cope, but thrive - 12/31/2021
Colchicine does not reduce the need for mechanical ventilation of COVID-19 patients
Treatment was thought to potentially have beneficial effects against COVID-19–mediated hyperactivated inflammatory response. - 12/31/2021
Guidance on titrating therapy for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Goal is to titrate quadruple therapy to maximally tolerated doses within three to six months of diagnosis - 12/29/2021
Opsynvi, first fixed-dose combination product for pulmonary arterial hypertension
Once-daily single tablet may help reduce pill burden and improve treatment adherence - 12/23/2021
The year in reader photos
Thank you to all who sent in their favourite photos to share with your fellow pharmacists. It's not too late to share yours! - 12/23/2021
Good long-term glycemic control can keep diabetics with COVID out of the ICU
People with type 2 diabetes with good long-term glycemic control are less likely to develop severe symptoms from COVID-19 than those with poor control. - 12/23/2021
Our person of the year: Pharmacists
I know you are likely too tired to look at one more thing, so I’ll keep this short. - 12/22/2021
OPINION: We have the power to stop unsafe testing. Let's do it.
The pharmacist who drew media headlines for leaving his position in protest of a mandate to do symptomatic testing in the pharmacy believes pharmacists should use their voices to protect themselves, their co-workers and their patients. - 12/22/2021
Saskatchewan pharmacists on overdrive
Like their counterparts across the country, pharmacists here are struggling to keep up with rapidly changing vaccine and booster policies.