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Federal government to spend $75 million studying seniors' quality of life
New Brunswick is becoming a laboratory for Canadian research on better aging. The federal health minister has announced a $75 million pilot project in the province that she says will help develop national solutions to improve seniors' quality of life.
Initiative promotes national pharmacist-led smoking cessation scope of practice
One-day symposium in Ottawa discussed an ideal national model for pharmacist-led smoking cessation programs.

Clostridium difficile infections have decreased 36% in Canadian hospitals

Rates of C. difficile infections have decreased 36% in hospitals across Canada, although the virulent NAP1 strain associated with severe illness and deaths is the most common strain, according to research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
Lower returns may lead to better outcome in your Registered Education Savings Plan
Concern among FPs that politicians don't appreciate value rises slightly: CFPC poll
The private cost of healthcare queues in Canada
Deep-brain stimulation may help some patients with mild Alzheimer’s
Pot to be legal by mid September after Canadian senate passes legalization bill

The health minister said the provinces will need two to three months after the bill is passed before they'll be ready to implement the new legalized cannabis regime
Waterloo researchers to explore pharmacists' impact on aging patients

University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy team asks pharmacists to help with research by taking short survey.
Study questions call for more operative vaginal delivery

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