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- 3/30/2022
Case report: A migrating rash
A puzzling case in Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic that had him stumped. - 3/30/2022
What if my patient has too many issues to discuss during a visit?
It’s a common fear for those of us who like to be efficient, however the average outpatient has about 1.7 concerns. - 3/30/2022
A glimpse of remote living with Parkinson's draws viewers to unlikely TikTok star
Then the 54-year-old signs in on TikTok to check the analytics of his latest videos and touch base with a global community of online friends, many of whom, like him, have Parkinson's disease. - 3/30/2022
Most at-risk women for preeclampsia not given recommended prevention
Pregnant women with diabetes, obesity less likely than chronic hypertensives to get needed treatment. - 3/30/2022
EnsembleIQ recognized for outstanding company culture
EnsembleIQ, the corporate owner of the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice Plus Business, has been recognized for its company culture and leadership. - 3/30/2022
The future of pharmacy is in good hands…
One of the things I love about this 2022 series is the reassurance that the future of pharmacy is indeed in good hands. Throughout the series, we highlight every week an amazing young leader in pharmacy from across Canada and around the world. Each leader has an inspiring message. Below are my preferred quotes that I liked from each of their interviews. - 3/30/2022
Scientists finally finish decoding entire human genome
An international team described the first-ever sequencing of a complete human genome—the set of instructions to build and sustain a human being—in research published Thursday in the journal Science. - 3/30/2022
U.S. FDA panel narrowly sides against experimental ALS drug
Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted 6-4 that a single study from Amylyx Pharmaceuticals failed to establish the drug's effectiveness in treating the deadly neurodegenerative disease ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. - 3/30/2022
Ramadan: Patients should be cognizant of their health conditions if planning to fast
Two doctors from Hamilton Health Sciences want to remind patients to be careful not to disrupt medication schedules without talking to a physician first. - 3/30/2022
Brain condition sidelining Bruce Willis has many causes
A brain disorder that leads to problems with speaking, reading and writing has sidelined actor Bruce Willis and drawn attention to a little-known condition that has many possible causes.