Patient Lifestyle

Doctors with opposing views on whether medical marijuana should be prescribed for various conditions agree on one thing: their profession is ill-prepared to deal with patients asking for a drug that lacks adequate clinical research.

Researchers found that physicians who ordered one unnecessary test were more likely to order others

Association says it's important for pharmacists to provide guidance, particularly for vulnerable citizens such as seniors and those with a medical condition

Art therapy is believed to release hormones and distract from chronic pain

C-CHANGE guideline combines recommendations from nine Canadian cardiovascular-related guidelines to meet primary care needs

Variations in the retail prices that Canadians pay for prescription pharmaceuticals can lead to confusion and perceptions of unfairness

A study published in the British Medical Journal Open reports that midwifery patients were 41% less likely to have a small-for-gestational-age baby compared to patients of obstetricians