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- 12/18/2022
In crowded N.B. hospital, 88 year old awaiting nursing home placed in supply room
Karen Totten photographed her mother, lying in a supply room at the Saint John Regional Hospital, with a bed sheet hung up to give her some privacy and wearing dark glasses to help her rest in an area where lights couldn't be dimmed. - 12/18/2022
New N.B. law allows supported decision making for intellectually disabled residents
The new system will allow for a person with intellectual disabilities—who may have difficulty understanding and conveying information—to make decisions using the assistance of others who are appointed by the person or the courts. - 12/18/2022
Yoga beneficial in lowering blood pressure: study
Adding yoga to regular exercise can lower systolic pressure and improve cardiovascular risk, research shows. - 12/18/2022
Using proteomics to better understand cystic fibrosis
Study aims to identify potential markers and establish new targets for monitoring the disease. - 12/17/2022
POP QUIZ: Side effects
There are rare, infamous side effects and there are the routine. Match the drug to its common side effects. - 12/15/2022
The (pharmacy) funny pages: Feliz Naloxidad!
- 12/15/2022
Is it feasible to control sugar consumption?
According to Dr. Noorali Bharwani, sugar is one temptation we can do without. - 12/15/2022
Update on Ontario's minor ailment funding
A message from the OPA's chair of the board on funding for minor ailment assessments in Ontario. - 12/15/2022
One in three South Asians with ASCVD on statins are eligible for icosapent ethyl
Icosapent ethyl should be considered for this high-risk population.