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- 1/21/2018
Want a healthier population? Spend less on health care and more on social services: CMAJ study
Health care costs are expanding in many developed countries like Canada, and governments are seeking ways to contain costs while maintaining a healthy population. Treating the social determinants of health like income, education, or social and physical living environments through spending on social services can help address the root causes of disease and poor health. - 1/21/2018
Final phase of MDMA assisted psychotherapy trials to kick off in Vancouver
Researchers across North America, including British Columbia, are gearing up for the third and final stage of trials ahead of plans to legalize psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy in Canada and the United States by 2021. - 1/18/2018
Pharmacists urged to look for broken birth control pills
There have been complaints that the blister packages for both contained an active pill that was roughly half the proper size. - 1/18/2018
Saskatchewan patients have complained that physicians are playing favourites with pharmacies
The issue is new to the college and may be linked to concerns over expanded scope of practice for pharmacists