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- 2/13/2013
Shoppers launches Heart Age Calculator
McGill researchers view community pharmacies as the perfect venue to expand the use of their online screening program—the only scientifically validated tool of its kind. - 2/13/2013
Mother questions how pharmacies sell OTCs
Michelle Ward, whose son attempted suicide with sleeping pills, launches Facebook campaign to raise awareness of the potential dangers of over-the-counter medications, wants tighter restrictions imposed on pharmacies. - 2/13/2013
CAPT Corner: February 2013
What's new this month at the Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians - 2/13/2013
Quick Q&A: Dr. Holly Hamilton
Dr. Holly Hamilton is “a born-and-raised country mouse who went to the big city (Winnipeg) and graduated from the faculty of medicine (University of Manitoba, 2008) and went into family practice. I married the love of my life and so far we have two children. We became a family of country mice and returned to the rural setting (in Notre Dame, Man.), where we spend time on our 80 acres, along with our llamas, goats, chickens, dogs, cats horses and bees.” - 2/12/2013
International brain technology competition has $1-million prize
TEL AVIV | Israel Brain Technologies (IBT) is seeking applicants for its $1-million Global B.R.A.I.N. Prize competition. The prize is an international R&D award to be granted to an individual, group or organization for a recent breakthrough in the field of brain technology. - 2/12/2013
Skin stem cells hold promise for burn patients, researchers find
CALGARY | Jeff Biernaskie, PhD, and Vincent Gabriel, MD, researchers at the University of Calgary, are exploring new ways to use adult stem cells to improve the function of split thickness skin grafts and improve wound healing for burn survivors. - 2/12/2013
Marriage is good for the heart
Cohabiting linked with better prognosis before and after hospitalization