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- 8/17/2015
A country for older doctors?
Aging doctors make up a significant portion of Canada's physician work force. Some provinces are taking new steps to keep MDs practising past retirement age, but it's a strategy that comes with an uncomfortable aspect: assessing competency - 8/16/2015
Down Under surgeons hit back, disputing sex claims
Surgeon, 68, says he's 'known female doctors and nurses who haven’t hesitated in using sexuality and feminine wiles' - 8/16/2015
With Ebola cases petering out, will trial of the drug ZMapp run out of time?
Clinical trial has yet to come up with a conclusion. - 8/16/2015
GlaxoSmithKline to reopen plant where bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease found
Facility closed after discovery of potentially fatal form of pneumonia. - 8/16/2015
Further proof pharmacist prescribing can help
Welsh study shows minor ailments program lessens demand on overstretched GPs and clinics. - 8/16/2015
FDA approves OxyContin to treat severe, chronic pain in children 11 to 16
Doctors directed to only prescribe it to those who can already tolerate a minimum dose of 20 milligrams of oxycodone. - 8/16/2015
Drug executives seeking approval for female libido pill previously ran afoul of FDA rules
Marketing push made misleading, unsupported statements about the benefits of testosterone therapy while downplaying risks. - 8/16/2015
Canadian Pharmacists Association issues statement on fentanyl misuse
In the wake of recent high-profile deaths associated with the abuse of fentanyl, the Canadian Pharmacists Association has issued a formal statement. - 8/16/2015
‘Canadian’ mail-order pharmacy involved in U.S. charges
CanadaDrugs.com of Winnipeg accused of smuggling, money laundering and conspiracy. - 8/16/2015
Ask the Experts: Smoking cessation and methadone
Strategies for helping methadone maintenance patients quit smoking.