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- 11/8/2011
Less is more for FSH in anovulatory infertility
Fewer cancellations with smaller incremental boosts of hormone - 11/8/2011
Depression wracking young diabetes patients
But evidence is thin that treating depression helps improve cardiovascular and other diabetic outcomes - 11/8/2011
Building a scaffold inside the body
- 11/8/2011
Health Canada reports five mix ups involving the drugs Pradax and Plavix
Drugmakers for the two products team up with Health Canada to alert patients of the risk of medication errors associated with name confusion. - 11/8/2011
Ginger’s anti-inflammatory effect may help in avoiding colon cancer
People who regularly consume ginger root may be reducing their risk for colon cancer. In a small, investigational study, researchers found that ingesting the flavourful root inhibits the action of key enzymes linked to inflammation in the colon. - 11/8/2011
LAST LAUGH: Med Fold-In
- 11/8/2011
Registrar defends handling of pharmacist jailed on drug charges
Lawyer Catherine Perry says she warned Pharmacy Board more than two years ago that she suspected St. John’s pharmacist Ann Marie Burke was selling drugs and had become an addict. - 11/7/2011
Moms’ BMI has little effect on IVF success
Success rates similar for normal weight and obese women, but shedding excess weight still recommended before pregnancy - 11/7/2011
Pharmacists gather for OTC refresher
About 130 pharmacists from around Ontario spent a sunny Sunday brushing up on their knowledge of some of the most common—and challenging—self care topics seen in community pharmacy.