Guidelines

International group of experts develops an evidence-based clinical practice guideline (algorithm) for using metformin to prevent/treat antipsychotic-induced weight gain.

A letter sent to the editor of The New England Journal of Medicine signed by Canadian health officials says the British Columbia teenager who tested positive for avian flu has been taken off of supplemental oxygen and is no longer infectious.

A review of the American College of Physician's clinical practice guideline and clinical recommendations on the noninvasive treatment of low back pain.

Dr. Isaac Bogoch has treated several patients with mpox, and notes the dramatic difference between cases who’ve been vaccinated and those who haven’t.

The four part video series explores policy evolution, prescribing authority and funding models for pharmacy-based vaccinations across seven countries.

Already in use in Europe, the vaccine reduces the number of urinary tract infection recurrences in significant numbers of women.

But how do you talk to patients about their overall life-expectancy?

The heads of the Quebec association of pharmacy owners discuss the issues associated with Bill 67, which is expected to soon usher in expanded roles for pharmacists.