Could a mid-pregnancy blood test help plan for early preterm births?University of Toronto researchers identify link between low placental growth factor levels and risk of early preterm birth. Tips on prescribing incretin therapies for cardio-renal protectionHow to introduce GLP-1 receptor agonists and GLP-1/GIP dual agonists in the clinic. Five Health Canada advisories physicians and pharmacists should know about Get the info you need on this new product, part of our drug news roundup for February. When is it necessary to share patient health information? While safeguarding patients’ health information is a must, there is also a necessary time to share it. CPNL creates new registration categories for tech students, interns This allows students enrolled in pharmacy tech programs and recent graduates to register with the College. Educators prepare students to practise under new ACP practice standards Ultimately, the goal is for students to have enough practice so the technical tasks become comfortable, and they can focus on patient care. New rules for Alberta pharmacies around providing compounding services The Alberta College of Pharmacy’s new Standards for the Operation of Licensed Pharmacies makes changes to previous requirements. Ottawa pauses preventive healthcare task force amid review over breast cancer screening recommendations Breast Cancer Canada and Dense Breasts Canada have both issued statements applauding the minister’s move. Could serum anti-müllerian hormone levels test replace transvaginal ultrasound in PCOS diagnosis? Physicians need to counsel patients on what the blood test means, expert says. Drug for severe acne may increase the risk of sacroiliitis A Health Canada safety review finds a possible link between isotretinoin use and the risk of sacroiliitis. First Previous 22 23 24 25 26 Next Last