ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

• 2/4/2023

  POLL: Do you have a side hustle outside of pharmacy?

  Our Find Your Niche series shows the wide variety of specialties a pharmacist can have. But do you have a job totally outside the world of pharmacy? 
• 2/4/2023

  Case report: A winter rash

  Cold weather aggravates eczema symptoms for one young patient at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic.
• 2/2/2023

  Governments seek buyer as Quebec COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer Medicago set to close

  Quebec Economy Minister Pierre Fitzgibbon said Friday the province has had preliminary talks with potential buyers.
• 2/2/2023

  As eligibility for MAID expands, the ethical implications of broad access to medically assisted death need a long, hard look

  As a philosophy professor and researcher of end-of-life ethics, I ask the students in my ethics class who should be eligible to receive Medical Assistance in Dying.
• 2/2/2023

  Manitoba hospitals will soon be collecting race based patient info

  Countries such as the United States, Australia and England all collect racial identifiers as part of health data.
• 2/2/2023

  The keys to positive change

  A family physician shares his experience in supporting patients in making positive changes through goal setting.
• 2/2/2023

  Prescription drug discount provider GoodRx fined $1.5 million for sharing personal health data with Facebook, Google without consent

  Under a settlement, California-based GoodRx also accepted that it will be prohibited going forward from sharing user health data with third parties for advertising purposes.
• 2/2/2023

  As sexual assault rates rise, provinces face shortages of specially trained nurses

  Timely care from a well-trained forensic nurse can help stave off a cascade of post-traumatic effects, including depression, anxiety and even suicide.
• 2/2/2023

  Report finds taboos in women's health can limit access to knowledge and care

  Survey respondents each reported an average of five pelvic health issues, including painful periods, pelvic floor dysfunction, fibroids and regular yeast infections.
• 2/2/2023

  The (pharmacy) funny pages: Bravery at work comes in many forms

  Your weekly dose of giggles!