Pharmacy buying back used needles as part of harm-reduction strategyThe Penticton pharmacy collected 5,600 discarded needs in just six days N.L. woman uses obituary to advocate against fat shaming in medical professionEllen Maud Bennett died at the age of 64 after being diagnosed with inoperable cancer and being given only days to live Quebec court OK's lawsuit alleging link between hair loss drugs and erections A lower court nixed the idea of a lawsuit in 2016 but the appeals court ruled Quebec Superior Court imposed too much of a burden on lead plaintiff Montreal backs Toronto health authorities calling for decriminalizing drugs The city's director of public health said decriminalization will certainly be on the agenda at provincial and national health meetings Quebec dentists file notice to withdraw from public system amid contract dispute Health minister Gaetan Barrette said he will sign a decree to stop this from happening It's time for mandatory (not voluntary) drug company-to-doctor payment disclosure It's been a year since drug companies could voluntarily disclose payments to doctors. That method didn't work, so it's time to make the 'Sunshine Policy' mandatory. Fate of Ontario safe injection, overdose prevention sites in limbo Health Minister Christine Elliott said the government is reviewing evidence on the sites to see if they 'have merit'' Antipsychotics and older patients: proceed with caution Ousted president of B.C. Nurses' Union sues to get job back Gayle Duteil is seeking damages, as well as reinstatement to the presidency and as a member of the union Ontario to use part of mental health funding for police initiatives The funding will go to help first responders deal with mental health issues and to offer de-escalation training Dutch doctor could be criminally prosecuted for euthanasia The country's laws surrounding euthanasia have been gradually relaxed, first in 2002 and again in 2016 Dr. Tom Stewart named CEO of St. Joseph’s Hamilton, Niagara Health First Previous 958 959 960 961 962 Next Last