Anecdotal reports from patients taking semaglutide for weight loss suggest it may also reduce their desire to drink alcohol, smoke cigarettes or take other drugs. But does the research back this up?
A new report from an independent economic think tank calls for all provinces to allow pharmacists the full scope of practice afford to their counterparts in Alberta. Will anyone listen?
From new plant-leaning hospital menus to fewer surgical gloves, gas-spewing inhalers and single-use syringes, healthcare professionals are finding ways to combat waste and pollutants.
Revised CANMAT guidelines outline patient assessment, selection of evidence-based treatments, prevention of recurrence and strategies for managing inadequate response.
Physicians should understand trends in how youth use drugs, which youth are more likely to be affected and how to tailor proactive overdose prevention to this cohort.
