Stories from retirement: Taking a stand on spidersI named my seven-legged spider Seven. I picked a gender-neutral name because, well, it was difficult to tell what I was dealing with. I wanted to make contact, so whenever I saw it I would say its name softly and gently, so it would learn Canadian allergists' group wants Benadryl behind the counter due to side effectsOne doctor says newer generation H1 antihistamines—such as Reactine, Claritin and Aerius—are safer, more effective and work more quickly. Antibiotic-resistant infections could destroy our way of life: New report The new report lays out a four-step strategy to confront the impending crisis of antimicrobial resistance New company will commercialize technology for creating T cells Quebec pharmacist wins international award for defending science Olivier Bernard was awarded the John Maddox Prize for his work in debunking myths around the use of vitamin C to treat cancer Study links depression to nutrition in middle-aged and older Canadians Canada's generic drug shortage dilemma If we are to solve the ongoing problem of drug shortages, we need to think about how to become less reliant on international supply chains Study finds emergency department visits jumped after valsartan recall Before the recall emergency room visits in the group studied averaged 0.11% per month but in the month following the recall, the rate jumped to 0.17% Savouring the simple thank you I've got shelves with porcelain reindeer, a bird clock, hockey pucks signed by retired NHL players, and wood carvings Report predicts drug resistance likely to kill 400,000 Canadians by 2050 Currently, the problem costs the national healthcare system $1.4 billion a year and by 2050, that figure is projected to grow to $7.6 billion First Previous 1587 1588 1589 1590 1591 Next Last