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In a statement Monday, the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees says members voted 89% in favour of the deal.

Ty Sperle is the first person known to have received and be cured by a treatment known as ‘prime editing,’ in a breakthrough by U.S.-based Prime Medicine reported in the peer-reviewed New England Journal of Medicine last December.

Get the info you need on these new dosage forms, part of our drug news roundup for February.

Despite it being the largest internal organ and involved in essentially every critical process of the body, the liver is often overlooked.

Dr. Vervoort was also one of the plaintiffs in the case against the Ontario government over the CaRMS restrictions on IMGs. Friends, family and colleagues are remembering him for his advocacy and passion for equity in surgical care.

Patients often want to make a change, but struggle with how to start. Providing them with the opportunity to express their challenges in a safe space, where their concerns are accepted and received with empathy, builds the foundation of connection and trust that’s fundamental to the process of motivational interviewing.

American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology Task Force identifies situations where discontinuation of certain psychotropic medications may be clinically indicated.

Remember when your classmate said he would know the answer when he saw it listed in the options? He was right. And this was the first clue that pharmacists have teleprompter brains.