Report: All new nurses in U.K. could face checks on compassion and valuesA government-commissioned review is likely to press for all new nurses and healthcare assistants to be screened for their values and ability to be compassionate, Nursing Times has been told. Pharmacy smoking cessation programs evaluatedA recent Ontario-based research network report evaluates Saskatchewan’s Partnership to Assist with Cessation of Tobacco and Tobacco Addiction Recovery (PACT/TAR) programs. MDs under 'frontal assault' from Alta., says incoming AMA president Is Alberta’s summer of discontent a precursor to an ugly winter? New details revealed ahead of Toronto MD's sex trial A Toronto doctor allegedly put his penis in the mouths of female patients over a nearly two-decade span, while fondling and kissing others. Stateside: MD accused of killing dog commits suicide A doctor in Florida was believed to have killed himself after allegations were made that he killed a dog with a hammer in his yard. Press Review - September 7, 2012 Check out our review of recent medical stories in the media - Top Story: Critical Condition: Who has the power over life and death? Nurse explores truth, myths about multiple orgasms Tiotropium for asthma—promising treatment, but caution required The addition of tiotropium significantly increased the time to the first severe asthma exacerbation and provided modest sustained bronchodilation compared to placebo. P.E.I. approves tentative agreement While government approves tentative Pharmacy Services Agreement, payment for new pharmacy services still being worked out. Centralized Rx network reduces inappropriate opioid, benzodiazepine use B.C. study examines prescription records from 1993 to 1997 for residents who were elderly or receiving social assistance. First Previous 3041 3042 3043 3044 3045 Next Last