Patient Compliance

Calories, vitamins and supplements
Given how important nutrition is to health, are we taught enough about it?
OTC counselling tool: Diphenhydramine for sleep
We’re pleased to present a new series of counselling tools on minor ailments and OTC-related conditions, prepared by students of the Advanced Patient Self-Care elective at the School of Pharmacy at University of Waterloo.

Banned from practice: Pharmacist gave 15 patients expired monovalent vaccines

Saskatchewan pharmacist Gordon Matthews later changed the vaccine consent forms to show he had administered the latest, bivalent version of the Pfizer COVID vaccine.
Long COVID in kids: What do we know so far?

Kids can experience similar symptoms to adults suffering from long-COVID—but they often manifest differently in children.
Doctor found guilty after ex-husband reports 'hundreds and hundreds' of pieces patient information uploaded to iCloud

In his email to the Collège des médecins du Québec, the ex-husband of Dr. Marjolaine Bourque also revealed he had shown some of the files to lawyers and journalists.
Watching ‘Seinfeld’ leads to findings on where we process humour in the brain

Study subjects watched Seinfeld episodes while getting an MRI.
‘Pull incentives’ could help fight antibiotic resistance: report

Subscription pull incentives—when countries pay yearly amounts to manufacturers for access to needed antibiotics—could help Canada have access to more new antibiotics and grow the pipeline as well.
Manitoba government to hire more staff to speed up hospital discharge times

The NDP is providing more than $2 million to add more allied health staff and hospital case co-ordinators to help reduce wait times in emergency departments.
IV vitamin C does not help hospitalized COVID patients

In fact, it may make things worse.
Here’s what the federal government’s tight fiscal outlook could mean for pharmacare

It is now nearly impossible for a bill to pass before the holiday break, which begins in just three weeks.

Calories, vitamins and supplements

OTC counselling tool: Diphenhydramine for sleep

Banned from practice: Pharmacist gave 15 patients expired monovalent vaccines

Long COVID in kids: What do we know so far?

Doctor found guilty after ex-husband reports 'hundreds and hundreds' of pieces patient information uploaded to iCloud

Watching ‘Seinfeld’ leads to findings on where we process humour in the brain

‘Pull incentives’ could help fight antibiotic resistance: report

Manitoba government to hire more staff to speed up hospital discharge times

IV vitamin C does not help hospitalized COVID patients

Here’s what the federal government’s tight fiscal outlook could mean for pharmacare