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- 7/8/2013
Conference Board plans event on wellness and sustainable healthcare
TORONTO | The Conference Board of Canada's Canadian Alliance for Sustainable Health Care (CASHC) is organizing the Wellness and Sustainable Health Care Summit, to be held in Toronto Oct. 30-31. - 7/8/2013
CUA: Testosterone level should guide androgen deprivation therapy
Analysis shows importance of reaching low values - 7/8/2013
Stateside point-counterpoint: Should NPs be able to treat patients without physician oversight?
The Wall Street Journal recently featured a point-counterpoint debate about giving nurse practitioners more autonomy. - 7/8/2013
Video: Melatonin no 'magic pill' for getting healthy kids to sleep
Melatonin is marketed as a natural sleep aid, but Canadian pediatricians say it's potentially risky for healthy children to use long term. - 7/8/2013
Saskatchewan launches new medication program
Saskatchewan Health and the Pharmacists Association of Saskatchewan (PAS) have rolled out the new Saskatchewan Medication Assessment Program (SMAP) for seniors on multiple chronic medications. - 7/7/2013
BMJ blogger asks if younger doctors take more sick days
A blogger with the <em>British Medical Journal</em> uses his column this week to wade into a difficult subject: Do younger doctors call in sick more often than their older counterparts? - 7/7/2013
Diabetes videos provide valuable teaching aid for pharmacists
Resources are practical tools for pharmacists to use when teaching patients. - 7/7/2013
Nurses working night shifts at greater breast cancer risk
Nurses who work night shifts for more than 30 years could double their risk of developing breast cancer.