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- 11/4/2019
To die well, we must talk about death before the end of life
In a research study, 84% of residents and families who received a pamphlet about end-of-life choices felt encouraged to think about their future care - 11/4/2019
Dosing antihypertensives at bedtime might improve cardiovascular risk reduction
Study finds taking antihypertensives at bedtime nearly halves cardiovascular deaths compared with morning dosing - 11/4/2019
Why coroner stories?
- 11/4/2019
Delay in constitutional challenge to needle ban for addicted prisoners
Prisoner activists argue that denying incarcerated drug addicts access to clean syringes violates their rights and puts them at risk of serious infections - 11/3/2019
Jagmeet Singh weighs in on racist incident in Shoppers Drug Mart
The incident was filmed late last month is a Burnaby pharmacy - 11/3/2019
Patients lacking English need equal access to interpreters across Canada: doctor
Waking up with worsening pain had Surjit Garcha worried, but the red blisters on her stomach were so alarming that she went to her neighbour's home to try and explain, in her limited English, that she needed help. - 11/3/2019
Female doctors are good for your health, we need to support them
In Canada, female doctors have 31% higher odds of suicidal ideation than their male colleagues, according to a 2018 Canadian Medical Association survey - 11/3/2019
ER tales: Black butterflies
We know 'red flags' in medicine but sometimes those signs turn out to indicate something much worse - 11/3/2019
RemedysRx offshoot launches medication optimization program
Pharmacists consult with plan members to find ways to optimize medication use