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- 12/4/2011
Hospital research projects aim at critical healthcare needs
Improving antibiotic use in intensive care units and helping older patients become more mobile are two new Adopting Research to Improve Care (ARTIC) Projects launched by the Council of Academic Hospitals of Ontario. - 12/4/2011
McKesson shutting down NS operations
Drug distributor closing its distribution centre in Nova Scotia and consolidating operations in New Brunswick,but says the move has nothing to do with the fact Nova Scotia has lowered the cost of generic drugs, while New Brunswick has not. - 12/4/2011
Canadian drug plans don’t compare well internationally: Rx&D
Canada's public drug plans continue to provide a low level of access to new medicines and vaccines compared to 31 other developed nations. - 12/4/2011
AstraZeneca's Young Health Program aims to improve youth mental health and well-being
Four party partnership will augment youth programs and build understanding among health practitioners who serve them - 12/4/2011
Alberta centennial celebrations continue
Event recognizes 100 years of regulated pharmacy practice in Alberta. - 12/4/2011
Pulmonologist recommends avoiding acetaminophen in children with asthma
Increase in childhood asthma over the past 30 years could be related to use of acetaminophen, study suggests. - 12/4/2011
Nfld owners told: Make peace with province, educate public
Economist and academic advises independent owners to resolve their differences with government, inform public about how much unpaid work they do. - 12/4/2011
Video: A pharmacy at Maple Leaf Gardens?
Store includes massive vitamins and NHPs section, in-store dietitian and walk-in clinic. - 12/4/2011
Bell Canada wins philanthropic award for mental health initiative
The Association of Fundraising Professionals, based in Arlington, Va., is honouring Bell Canada as the year’s most exemplary philanthropic company. - 12/1/2011
Alzheimer’s drug add-on cancels effectiveness
Another study shows concurrent use of cholinesterase inhibitor, anticholinergic medication could worsen dementia