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- 8/31/2021
Optometrists withdraw OHIP covered services Wednesday after breakdown in govt talks
The province's health plan covers annual eye exams for residents aged 19 and under, 65 and older and people with specific health conditions. - 8/31/2021
Pharmacy Leader Barbara De Angelis: "Pharmacy is constantly changing, so there is never a dull moment."
Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to provide care because we work in an accessible, dynamic environment. - 8/31/2021
Association between asthma and autoimmune disorder myasthenia gravis: meta-analysis
Findings come from a meta-analysis of studies by researchers in Thailand involving both asthma and the less common autoimmune disorder MG with results published in Lung - 8/31/2021
Vaccine hesitancy highest in Alberta, racialized groups at rollout's start: survey
The survey, led by researchers at Toronto's St. Michael's Hospital, was published online Tuesday in The Lancet Regional Health–Americas. - 8/31/2021
7 tips to kickstart your pharmacy career
One's career path is not always a straight one. Not all of us are able to land our dream job right after graduation. We don’t always make a beeline to the job we want or get to stay in one that we love forever (change in management or roles). The most important thing about career building is to have a hunter mentality and keep your eyes open. - 8/30/2021
J&J: Potential HIV vaccine falls short in mid stage study
The study in sub-Saharan Africa involved about 2,600 women who were deemed to be at high risk of acquiring HIV, which causes AIDS. - 8/30/2021
The case for substance-use decriminalization
A health problem needs to be managed using a health approach. Instead of sending individuals with substance use disorder into corrections, we should be funneling them to wellness supports.