For most of our history as a species, the ways in which we have treated our aches, pains, illnesses, infections and diseases was remarkably crude and, in many cases, lacking in scientific understanding.
The quality of entries for our 2025 Student Essay Contest was so high that we decided to share them all. Here's an essay by Jessica Hoxha, a first-year pharmacy student at the University of Waterloo.
In response to a number of new healthcare policies in Alberta, a group of independent pharmacies has started an association to advocate for their specific needs.