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- 2/5/2014
LIBERATE launches collaboration with The Medical Post to doctors across Canada
Welcome to our 'fireside chat' interview with LIBERATE Founder Dr. John Reeves and Medical Director Dr. Shafiq Qaadri - 2/5/2014
Kiss-stealing pediatrician slapped with suspension
A pediatrician who admitted trying to steal a kiss from the mother of a young child in his care has been hit with a $1,000 fine and a seven-month suspension of his medical license by Quebec’s Collège des médecins. - 2/5/2014
Health Canada updates safety profile of bipolar drug lithium, may up blood calcium
Federal department says treatment carries risk of hypercalcemia, is sometimes associated with hyperparathyroidism. - 2/5/2014
Grastek: new sublingual tablet immunotherapy for grass allergy
Intended for patients who have responded inadequately or are intolerant to conventional pharmacotherapy. - 2/5/2014
CVS Caremark plans to snuff out tobacco sales at stores nationally due to health care focus
Announcement part of a shift in focus toward being more of a health care provider. - 2/5/2014
Ask the Mental Health Expert: Preventing tardive dyskinesia
Atypical antipsychotics have much lower tardive dyskinesia than older typical antipsychotics. Beside clozapine, which atypical antipsychotics would be the best choices for preventing tardive dyskinesia from occurring? - 2/5/2014
Ask the Eating Disorders Expert: Comparing food and drug addiction
How is gluttony related to addiction and is it amenable to the same sort of management of drug addiction? - 2/4/2014
Creating a ‘healthy’ environment for athletes and caregivers
Fortius takes a community and national approach to healthful activity and working environments for all ages and abilities - 2/4/2014
Ottawa clinic doctors' refusal to offer contraception shameful says embarrassed patient
Denial raises questions about the conflict between religious rights of doctors and access rights of patients.