130 overdoses in one day has B.C. premier, addiction expert sounding alarmOne of British Columbia's top addiction experts joined Premier John Horgan on July 30, in calling for increased efforts to fight the ravages of illegal drug use after a report of 130 overdoses in one day last week. Pharmacist-led study finds wrongful drug administration rampant in elderly residences in QuebecThe lead researcher and pharmacist suggested the study revealed only the tip of the iceberg in terms of the medication error problem in long-term facilities Annual survey on OTC counselling marks 25 years A 25-year history of tracking pharmacists' behavior and attitudes towards OTC counselling continues. Feds won't decriminalize any drugs besides cannabis, despite calls from major cities The government claims to understand that stigma and barriers to treatment need to be reduced Correction notice: July issue, Travel Health column CORRECTION: Travel Health column on Traveller’s diarrhea – Pharmacy Practice + Business, July 2018 Family of woman ruled brain dead appeals to keep her on life support The family argues the judge 'failed to apply the protections' of Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms or the Human Rights Code in her ruling B.C. parents urged to check immunization records after Chinese vaccine recall Health authorities in British Columbia are urging parents of toddlers who were vaccinated in parts of China last year to check their records for a recalled vaccine. Montreal backs Toronto health authorities calling for decriminalizing drugs The city's director of public health said decriminalization will certainly be on the agenda at provincial and national health meetings N.L. woman uses obituary to advocate against fat shaming in medical profession Ellen Maud Bennett died at the age of 64 after being diagnosed with inoperable cancer and being given only days to live Quebec court OK's lawsuit alleging link between hair loss drugs and erections A lower court nixed the idea of a lawsuit in 2016 but the appeals court ruled Quebec Superior Court imposed too much of a burden on lead plaintiff First Previous 1045 1046 1047 1048 1049 Next Last
