CPhA conference: a sneak peakMore than 700 pharmacists will be gathering in Quebec City June 2-5 for the Canadian Pharmacists Association's annual conference. Key on the agenda will be tackling the opioid crisis. Should more creams and ointments be made non-prescription? Oral steroid eases sore throat Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing appears rampant in Ontario Older physicians more likely to treat seniors' nonbacterial infections with antibiotics Risk of spontaneous abortion may be increased by several antibiotics/antibiotic classes Quebec study explores link between antibiotic exposure during pregnancy and risk of spontaneous abortion The past and the future meet at national conference in Québec City Oral corticosteroid eases sore throat symptoms over 48 hours But researcher cautions the treatment is no ‘silver bullet’ Long-term antibiotics linked to colorectal polyps Findings add to emerging evidence that gut bacteria may have key role in cancer development Stateside: Who provides more unnecessary care, physicians or NPs? (The answer is surprising) New guidelines for diagnosis and management of cognitive impairment Provide a stepwise, team-based approach to patient care in primary care settings. First Previous 27 28 29 30 31 Next Last
