Nova Scotia pharmacy offers prescriptions in reusable glass vialsTeasdale Apothecary in Antigonish may be the first pharmacy in Nova Scotia to offer customers the option of getting prescriptions in reusable glass containers. Breaking up is hard to do: Study suggests living alone, failed relationships linked to inflammation in menA study from Denmark found that men who had multiple break-ups and lived alone have higher concentrations of biomarkers of inflammation. Pharmacists: We’re in the thick of it Seven characteristics pharmacy leaders can use to prevent burnout and capitalize on the future they’ve earned. QUIZ: Test your dyslipidemia knowledge How much do you know about detecting and treating dyslipidemia for the prevention of cardiovascular disease? 82% of pharmacists report feeling more stressed than they've ever been: survey Our recent survey about how the pandemic has affected pharmacists revealed just how bad pharmacists’ stress levels are. Early treatment could tame peanut allergies in small kids The researchers gave increasing amounts of peanut protein powder to a group of toddlers to build up their tolerance for peanuts. Boosting the boosters: Pharmacies across Canada host special clinics for COVID-19 vaccines Pharmacists across Canada are pulling out all the stops to get the public their first, second and third doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Nova Scotia health officials recommend throat swab as part of rapid COVID-19 testing Researchers say samples from nasal or throat swabs detected 64.5% of cases that were detected from PCR tests, while a combination of nose and throat swabs increased accuracy to 88.7%. Nova Scotians seeking MAiD will soon have 'oral option' to self administer As yet, it's unclear exactly when the required clinicians still needed to supervise will be trained and available. Study finds 15-fold increase in maternal deaths related to chronic hypertension Worrying trend seen over the past 40 years with chronic hypertension, older maternal age, obesity to blame. First Previous 526 527 528 529 530 Next Last
