New measures to minimize antimicrobial resistanceHealth Canada announced last week plans to implement better controls over antibiotic use in food-producing animals. B.C. College hasn’t given up on loyalty point banRegulator's appeal of ruling striking down prohibition will be heard in December. Clinical Pearls: Patients should have a ball during painful procedures Physicians call for Dr. Oz's dismissal from Columbia University faculty Doctors sign letter addressed to dean of medicine calling for TV personality's firing. New Canadian guideline for managing toenail onychomycosis Patient-centred treatment strategy is based on percent nail involvement. Nova Scota to fund assessments of three minor ailments Goal of one-year pilot project to look at change in demands in healthcare system Why do pharmaceutical houses give such weird names to drugs? Ask someone with arthritis, or a drug rep, to pronounce Xeljanz. Stateside: Uproar as pharmacists refuse drug after miscarriage Georgia law allows pharmacists to refuse to dispense misoprostol for religious reasons. Advocacy group says doctors have difficulty treating transgender patients Study reveals about 21% of transgender Ontarians avoid emergency rooms Australian study shows doctor/pharmacy collaboration works Yet Aussie docs even reject inoculations in retail pharmacies. First Previous 2413 2414 2415 2416 2417 Next Last