Patient Lifestyle

Medication service promotes delivery ease without errors
Platform geared only to pharmacies aims to be medication delivery leader in Canada.
New surge in misleading ads about diabetes on social media poses a serious health risk
So far this year, Diabetes Canada has heard from at least 300 people who saw or bought fake products like smart watches claiming to non-invasively track blood glucose levels or purported GLP-1 oral drops.

The class that had nothing to do with pharmacy yet taught me everything

This essay from our 2025 Student Essay Contest winner Kimberly Molnar was an almost unanimous pick from our panel of judges. We know you'll enjoy it. Congratulations, Kimberly!
How does your primary care stack up? We’re asking Canadians

OneCare has launched a new national survey to find out whether people’s actual experiences of care align with what they told us they want to see in a better system.
Five takeaways: AMA ‘State of Health Care’ report looks at how patients in Alberta feel about their care

‘If you’ve ever wondered whether you make a difference—this survey offers a resounding yes.’
Why this pharmacist is partnering with a cannabis retail brand

Anushya Vijayaraghevan wants to teach cannabis users about the health benefits of the drug—and thinks connecting with a wellness-focused cannabis retailer will help reach more patients.
NEW PRODUCT: Skyclarys for Friedreich’s ataxia

Get the info you need on this new product, part of our drug news roundup for July.
Which is better for weight loss and hypertension: Keto or the Mediterranean diet?

A small study found patients can take their pick as benefits are quite similar.
NEW PRODUCT: Qalsody for SOD1-amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Get the info you need on this new product, part of our drug news roundup for July.
Research on gene therapy for rare inherited disease reduces costly, regular treatment

Fabry disease is a rare disorder that leaves the body unable to produce the correct version of an enzyme that breaks down fatty materials—leading to major damage to vital organs and shortened lifespans.

Medication service promotes delivery ease without errors

New surge in misleading ads about diabetes on social media poses a serious health risk

The class that had nothing to do with pharmacy yet taught me everything

How does your primary care stack up? We’re asking Canadians

Five takeaways: AMA ‘State of Health Care’ report looks at how patients in Alberta feel about their care

Why this pharmacist is partnering with a cannabis retail brand

NEW PRODUCT: Skyclarys for Friedreich’s ataxia

Which is better for weight loss and hypertension: Keto or the Mediterranean diet?

NEW PRODUCT: Qalsody for SOD1-amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Research on gene therapy for rare inherited disease reduces costly, regular treatment