Research Highlights: Cephalosporin use in penicillin allergyReview evaluates literature pertaining to cross-reactivity between penicillins and cephalosporins. Environmental Issues: Air pollution and human healthRecent studies have linked exposure to particulate matter to an increased risk of ischemic stroke, cognitive decline, and possibly myocardial infarction. Research Highlights: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea The preventive effects of probiotics. Can botanicals make you smart? A look at the evidence for the most talked about supplements to help treat Alzheimer’s disease. Clinical Notes: Melatonin for sleep problems in children Preventing stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. A guide for authors A guide to writing for Pharmacy Practice and the Canadian Healthcare Network web portal (pharmacists’ section). Pharmacist involvement in OA identification improves detection, patient care Aloxi: new antiemetic for cancer patients Drug is the fourth 5-HT3 antagonist to be marketed in Canada. Researchers seek ways to improve healthcare for older adults VICTORIA _ A study by University of Victoria researchers aims to help older adults and their families navigate long-term-care services more effectively while advising decision-makers on ways to improve the health system. Inlyta for metastatic renal cell carcinoma Drug is the fourth kinase inhibitor to be approved for treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma in Canada. First Previous 295 296 297 298 299 Next Last