ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 2/28/2009
The Pharmacist’s Guide to NHPs: Shining a light on probiotics
The latest research into the gut-friendly bugs helps to dispel common myths. - 2/27/2009
Heart failure guidelines update
The Canadian Cardiovascular Society has issued the 2009 update to the guidelines on management of heart failure. - 2/26/2009
Do you know the signs of stroke?
A new study conducted by researchers at West Virginia University suggests that many pharmacists fail to recognize stroke symptoms when asked for medical advice. - 2/25/2009
Folate/B vitamins may prevent AMD
Daily supplementation with folic acid, pyridoxine (B6) and cyanocobalamin (B12) may reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration, according to a study. - 2/25/2009
Jean Coutu Group raises $100,000 for Breast Cancer Foundation
Jean Coutu Group pharmacies have joined the fight against breast cancer with a donation of $100,000. - 2/24/2009
Raptiva marketing suspended in Canada
EMD Serono Canada is suspending the marketing of Raptiva (efalizumab) in Canada due to safety concerns. - 2/24/2009
B.C. considers allowing naturopaths to prescribe
Naturopaths in B.C. could soon be granted prescribing authority if proposed changes to the province's health professions regulations go ahead as planned. - 2/24/2009
Quebec program fast-tracks foreign pharmacists
Quebec Order of Pharmacists and Université de Montréal's pharmacy faculty to roll out program for foreign-trained pharmacists who want to practise in Quebec.