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- 12/22/2013
Manitoba Pharmaceutical Act to finally take effect
Starting next year, pharmacists will finally be able to take on expanded professional roles in the community. - 12/22/2013
Ask the Mental Health Expert: Antidepressant combinations
With so much research trying to create antidepressants with very distinct receptor properties, is there any good reason to then prescribe a TCA with an SSRI and an SNRI, etc.? In other words, why do we see combination prescribing that in effect generalizes an otherwise selective receptor stimulant? - 12/19/2013
Press Review - December 20, 2013
Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - <strong>Top Story: </strong>FINAL EXIT: This doctor sees death daily – but should he help suffering patients end their lives? Read this and - 12/19/2013
So begins my medical tourism journey
I recently arrived in Turks and Caicos, not for the sun and sand but because Canada's healthcare system forces patients who are suffering to wait ridiculously long for surgeries. - 12/19/2013
Saskatchewan rolling out more minor ailments
New pharmacist prescribing privileges coming in stages. - 12/19/2013
Breo Ellipta: new combo inhaler for COPD
Once-daily corticosteroid/LABA indicated for COPD maintenance and to reduce exacerbations. - 12/17/2013
British orthopedic surgeon held in Syria reported dead
A 32-year-old orthopedic surgeon who was detained as he tried to enter Syria last year to work as a volunteer has died, according to media reports. - 12/17/2013
Feds breaking health transfer fund deal could impact patient care: doctor group
Ottawa can't be a reliable partner outside the constraints of a binding deal