PRIMARY CARE: Maternity care improving, participating hospitals dwindlingSurvey shows 40% drop in number of facilities offering care since 1993, mostly seen in smaller hospitals Antidepressants help kids in prodromal phase of schizophreniaPatients did not progress to schizophrenia and showed fewer compliance problems than those on antipsychotic medications Manitoba leads with online MD tool System helps GPs find the right specialist Study shows extent of Alzheimer's Over 71,000 under 65 have dementia CCI wins B.C. Cancer Agency project Centre for the North located in Prince George B.C. pharmacists gain right to renew Rx Doctor's approval no longer needed Immunization during pregnancy: new Canadian guidelines New guidelines from the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada provide evidence-based recommendations on immunization during pregnancy. Yaz: new oral contraceptive, also approved for acne Bayer is introducing Yaz (drospirenone 3 mg and ethinyl estradiol 0.02 mg per tablet). Access to electronic health record plateaus in Sask. Saskatchewan community pharmacy views of patients' electronic health records has plateaued over the past few months, according to the Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy. Alberta latest province to ban pharmacy tobacco sales In the first week of January 2009 cashiers in Alberta pharmacies were busy explaining to customers why they no longer had cigarettes to sell them. First Previous 3912 3913 3914 3915 3916 Next Last