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- 8/5/2013
Xerese: unique topical combination cream for cold sores
Drug is the first product for cold sores that combines an antiviral with an anti-inflammatory agent. - 8/5/2013
Ontario omits newly regulated health profession from funding: association
TORONTO | With discussion continuing over changes to the way physiotherapy is funded and delivered to seniors in Ontario, the province’s newly regulated kinesiologists say the government is missing a big opportunity to incorporate this new health profession into the way services are delivered. - 8/5/2013
NPs not solution to ER wait times, doctor says
The chief of emergency medicine at Eastern Health says putting more nurse practitioners in hospitals won't help reduce the wait times patients are dealing with. - 8/5/2013
Doctor workloads falling but incomes keep rising
Canada sees increase in number of doctors, but at a cost - 8/5/2013
Book of the Month Q&A: The Truth About Statins
In her eye opening book, cardiologist Dr. Barbara Brown explains why she feels statins aren't the miracle cures they're purported to be. In making her case, she paints a picture of an “unholy, very lucrative” alliance between drug companies, the FDA and health professionals. - 8/4/2013
Metformin linked with reduced prostate cancer mortality
Doctors are testing diabetes drug’s antitumour effects in clinical trials - 8/1/2013
Press Review - August 2, 2013
Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>Doctors’ salaries are on the rise, but services per patients aren’t, report says. Read this and - 8/1/2013
Regina hospital pharmacies under-staffed, says union
Hospital pharmacists are under-staffed in the Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region (RQHR), according to the Health Sciences Association of Saskatchewan (HSAS) union. - 8/1/2013
Nurses unleash fury at Vancouver Island Health Authority over care aide replacements
How can replacing nurses with care aides increase patient care?