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- 5/2/2023
U.S. approves first vaccine for RSV after decades of attempts
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration decision makes GSK’s shot, called Arexvy, the first of several potential vaccines in the pipeline for RSV to be licensed anywhere. - 5/2/2023
Taking the OMA to task
When an organization can change the rules in its favour—and undermine the wishes of members in the process—we should all be greatly concerned. - 5/2/2023
Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: U.S. surgeon general
Research shows that Americans, who have become less engaged with worship houses, community organizations and even their own family members in recent decades, have steadily reported an increase in feelings of loneliness. - 5/2/2023
Alberta's election season has kicked off and so has the mudslinging on healthcare
Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley says healthcare has deteriorated badly under the United Conservatives, leaving as many as 800,000 Albertans without a family doctor. - 5/2/2023
New network launched in Calgary to study, improve neurological rehabilitation
The RESTORE Network is working with a specialized group of experts on clinical trials, testing new therapies and technologies to improve the quality of life for those with neurological disorders. - 5/1/2023
For Mental Health Month, help your patients on their journey to health
As pharmacists, we are in a perfect position in our role to connect with patients and to help them explore areas in their life that may have gone awry and that could use a new perspective and a new point of view. - 5/1/2023
How do you help your patients with high sugar in the morning?
It is estimated that 11.7 million Canadians are living with diabetes or prediabetes. We know that many patients may not be aware of their condition or may not exhibit any symptoms. - 5/1/2023
The (medical) funny pages: Met Gala and medicine
It's tradition at this point for #MedTwitter to select which looks from the Met Gala represent each medical specialty. - 5/1/2023
What kind of mentor are you?
Whether we realize it or not, we hold the power to shape future pharmacy technicians.