Passion for the professionLyona Lunter has been passionate about pharmacy ever since she was a child, when her mother, a clinical consultant pharmacist, brought her to nursing homes while on call. Updated Best Possible Medication History Interview Guides help prevent errorsISMP Canada and GeriMedRisk created the guides to creating Best Possible Medication Histories, which are an important way to counter inaccurate, incomplete drug information. Patients inform new ‘map’ for healthcare transformation—now our policy makers just need to listen Being lost in the woods is not a pleasant experience. Being lost with others, though, with a common plan, can be comforting. Which cancers are on the decline in Canada and which are rising? A new study suggests efforts to curtail cancer are working. Changes and choices Change is never easy, especially when it’s forced up on us. But very often, change happens to teach us something new about ourselves. Chart it: Every. Single. Time. Take the words right out of their mouths: advice to earlier career colleagues. Breast cancer screening should start at age 40, Canadian Cancer Society says Some provinces already pay for mammograms starting at age 40. QUIZ: How much do you know about genetic inheritance from mothers? Test your knowledge on what traits and conditions come from a person's birthing parent. POLL: How would you rate the current state of the Canadian healthcare system? See what your colleagues say. Take our weekly doctor poll. Health Canada approves B.C.'s request to re-prohibit illicit drug-use in most public spaces The announcement comes as the provincial coroner marked the death of 192 people killed by illicit drugs in March. First Previous 60 61 62 63 64 Next Last
