B.C. pharmacists can now access MedSask Minor Ailment GuidelinesThe British Columbia Pharmacy Association has made MedSask’s Minor Ailments And Self Care Guidelines available to pharmacists in the province to help them prepare for minor ailment prescribing and contraception services. For transgender kids, a frantic rush for treatment amid bans in the U.S.Republican lawmakers across the country are banning gender-affirming care for minors. Restrictions have gone into effect in eight states this year. Health Canada approves new antibody drug to help prevent serious RSV in babies Nirsevimab, also known by its brand name Beyfortus, was authorized on April 19. It was developed by AstraZeneca and Sanofi. No fines issued by hospitals under Ontario's new long term care law: province, OHA The law, which went into effect in September, can move discharged patients into nursing homes they didn’t consent to. Film explores B.C. woman’s experience with magic mushrooms to ease cancer anxiety Laurie Brooks never thought she’d one day use magic mushrooms and advocate for the ability of others to do the same. 'Golly telly': What medical terms did you mispronounce before you knew better? Medicine and pharmacy are chock full of tongue twisters. Tell us about your funniest flub! Christine Hughes new dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Alberta Hughes is being promoted from being interim dean, a role she’s held for the past two years. Low levels of joint protein may trigger gout crystal formation Discovery could lead to new ways to diagnose, treat the disease, predict outcomes. Does the sex of a blood donor matter? Large Ottawa study examines whether donor sex has any impact on outcome after conflicting results from observational studies. Insurance companies shouldn’t be able to steer patients to specific pharmacies, says RxA The practice can disrupt patients' relationships with their pharmacists, fragmenting their care and confusing patients and caregivers, the Alberta Pharmacists’ Association argues in a new statement. First Previous 355 356 357 358 359 Next Last
