ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 5/21/2019
Physicians discuss benefits, challenges and practicalities of medical cannabis
The Clinical Cannabinoid Education Network recently held a medical cannabis summit, and invited several doctors to share their experiences - 5/20/2019
Patient access to lab results: a new headache
Allowing patients to view lab results online before seeing their doctor creates undue worry for patients and extra hassle for physicians. - 5/20/2019
How to help seniors eliminate benzodiazepines, opioids and other medications
Approaches to improve mindfulness that have yielded remarkable results - 5/20/2019
U.S. CVS Pharmacy chain to only sell tested supplements
"Tested to be Trusted" program vets supplements, including newly-launched private label line. - 5/20/2019
Health units worried about province's plans to consolidate 35 agencies into 10
Public health units across Ontario are raising concerns about a sweeping amalgamation of their services planned by the province, saying the changes could affect the delivery of programs and lead to layoffs. - 5/20/2019
Ontario public health cuts will endanger the public
Public health accounts for a small portion of spending, and the investment pays for itself—yet it's often an easy target for cuts - 5/20/2019
New simplified Canadian guideline for managing opioid use disorder in primary care
Provides recommendations on pharmacologic and psychotherapy treatments, practice pearls and helpful algorithms - 5/20/2019
Ontario researchers invent way to store vaccines at higher temperatures
They say chemical engineers created a sugary gel that is mixed with active vaccines and can be stored in temperatures as high as 40 degrees Celsius.