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- 4/16/2012
Codeine unsafe for young children post-tonsillectomy
New report advises strongly against using codeine for treatment of post-operative pain in young children undergoing adenotonsillectomy for sleep apnea. - 4/16/2012
U of A study shows most callers take phone-in advice from nurses
Findings by a University of Alberta researcher show a 24-hour nurse-on-call option designed to alleviate pressure on emergency rooms may be just what the doctor ordered. - 4/15/2012
NL pharmacist association reaches tentative contract
A tentative four-year agreement on payment for professional services has been reached by Government and the Pharmacists’ Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (PANL). - 4/15/2012
Blueprint for Pharmacy fundraising campaign reaches $1 million
Launched in November 2010, the Blueprint fundraising campaign pledged to raise $3.5 million by the end of 2013 to support projects that will contribute to achieving the Vision for Pharmacy. - 4/15/2012
How common is off-label drug prescription?
McGill team examines the practice of prescribing medications for indications that have not received regulatory approval from Health Canada - 4/15/2012
Wildrose leader will expand health inquiry to include doctor intimidation and queue-jumping
CALGARY _ Alberta's Wildrose party says it will expand the scope of a judicial health inquiry to include allegations of doctor intimidation and queue-jumping. - 4/12/2012
Press Review - April 13, 2012
- 4/12/2012
iBGStar: new blood glucose monitor
Device is the first blood glucose monitor in Canada that can connect seamlessly to an iPhone or iPod touch.