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- 5/31/2022
Experts expect bad year for ticks as disease carrying bugs expand range in Canada
Vett Lloyd, a researcher and director of the Lloyd Tick Lab at Mount Allison University in New Brunswick, says that as the impacts of climate change progress, each tick season will likely be worse than the last. - 5/31/2022
As a pharmacy leader, which should you be? Nice or kind?
Niceness is overrated. Be kind instead. Kindness is about having our hearts in the right place. It’s about wanting the best for others and for ourselves. It has nothing to do with being liked. - 5/31/2022
Healing the people, harming the planet?
In a new series, Aska Patel and Rajni Ratti look at the environmental impact of the healthcare sector and present some possible solutions. - 5/31/2022
Cancer groundshot: Access to proven treatments must parallel development of new therapies
Annually, billions of dollars are spent on ambitious “cancer moonshot” programs. These programs focus on the discovery of new drugs and technologies aimed at solving the cancer burden. - 5/31/2022
EnsembleIQ strengthens North American retail leadership, appoints business and consumer solutions innovator, Sandra Parente, senior vice-president, grocery and convenience Canada
EnsembleIQ is the parent company that runs the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice + Business. - 5/30/2022
Why stress-related illness is so hard to diagnose, and how a patient-centred playful approach can help
Allostatic load makes people vulnerable to various types of cardiac, gastrointestinal, endocrinological, immunological, neurological, metabolic and psychiatric problems. - 5/30/2022
Canada announces decriminalization plan for drug users in B.C.
The three-year exemption effective Jan. 31 will apply to drug users 18 and over and include opioids, cocaine, methamphetamine and MDMA, also known as ecstasy. - 5/30/2022
Facing the end of life cannot be easy
Dr. Noorali Bharwani reflects on why dying with dignity is the best way to go. - 5/30/2022
Quebec to use HPV test to screen for cervical cancer, replacing Pap test
The Health Department says the province will systematically offer HPV testing for cervical cancer screening to all women aged 25 to 65, every five years.