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A primer on symptoms of “long-COVID” and how pharmacists can help patients manage lingering effects of acute COVID-19 illness

In their first foray at pharmacy ownership, Jason and Lauren Chenard took over an existing pharmacy and successfully upgraded it, then opened a second, brand-new pharmacy a year later.

While most deaths occurred in adults older than age 65, the study found the annual incidence rate of new cases was highest in people younger than 35.

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Health Canada says mistakenly taking a nighttime caplet could result in serious health consequences for those who need to remain alert.

'If you’re only reviewing your insurance policy when you become disabled, you might be in for a few unpleasant surprises,” said Jarrett Holmes, a financial planner in Winnipeg

If cleared, the drug would be the first pill shown to treat COVID-19, a potentially major advance in efforts to fight the pandemic.

Pertuzumab and trastuzumab plus paclitaxel strong survival outcomes in HER2+/HR- early breast cancer. Results from the WSG (West German Study Group)-ADAPT Her2+/HR- trial at the 2021 ASCO conference.