ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 4/3/2022
Major U.S. pharmacy chain to open robot-powered fulfillment centres
Centres can fill 300 scripts per hour, about the same amount as a typical pharmacy would handle in a day. - 3/30/2022
Reader photo: One (last) beautiful winter blast
We know, we know, we're over winter. But let's take the opportunity to enjoy one more photo from the winter wonderland of beautiful BC. - 3/27/2022
OTC myth busted! Docusate for mild constipation?
In the third of our ongoing series of OTC "myth busting" videos, students from the University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy tackle the question of whether or not docusate is a first-line treatment for mild constipation. - 3/24/2022
Reader photo: Beautiful illusion
This week's photo captures the mood of a sleepy Italian seaport...or does it? - 3/21/2022
Filling wound care gaps
How pharmacists can become more involved in wound care and prevention. - 3/20/2022
Share your favourite photos to win!
We run a reader photo in every Saturday's newsletter and each month, the photo that earns the most comments will win a $25 gift card for the person who submitted it. - 3/17/2022
Reader photo: Little bird on the prairie
We love getting reader photos, especially when they are photos of cute little birds—or dogs or kittens, or sunsets or sunrises or landscapes or starscapes... - 3/13/2022
Self-care/OTC myth busters: Decongestants and rhinitis medicamentosa
In the second installment of a new series, students from the third-year Advanced Patient Self-Care class at the University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy tackle the issue of decongestant rhinitis medicamentosa. - 3/10/2022
Reader photo: Sails into the sunset
Sunsets by the water have their own special beauty, as in this gorgeous shot from Nathalie Gagnon. - 3/7/2022
The unspoken impact of COVID-19
When the pandemic hit and lockdowns and social distancing measures were implemented, there were no projection models or precedents to alert us to the far-reaching negative consequences that these measures would have on our older adult population. Now we know better.