Tech Refresher: Geriatric mental healthHelping seniors deal with depression. Topical fluorouracil effective over long term against actinic keratosesSingle course reduces lesion counts and need for spot treatments for at least two years Ontario nurses pleased two federal parties backing national drug plan—what about the other two? Alberta failed to meet flu immunization goals last season; sets new targets Plan to have 80% of healthcare workers inoculated also wasn't achieved. Alberta researchers say discovery could be 'game changer' for diabetic research Scientists identify new molecular pathway that manages the amount of insulin produced by the body. Healthcare insurance should focus on covering costly treatments People who can afford it should be encouraged to pay some of the costs of their own inexpensive care Pfizer aiming to be leader in cancer as it tests combos of its drugs, ones from partnerships Drug giant starting 20 clinical trials this year in search of treatments to conquer cancer. Ontario nurses angered by 'U.S.' licensing exam Jardiance: new “flozin” now available for type 2 diabetes Third SGLT2 inhibitor in Canada reduces cardiovascular risk in Canadian-led clinical trial. Scope of practice: Nfld. pharmacists now allowed to assess, prescribe for minor ailments But there are no plans to reimburse pharmacies for these new services. Video: A quick refresher on treating osteoarthritis NDP commits $2.6B to support pharmacare plan But CPhA reminds all political parties that any conversation involving prescription drug access must include a discussion on improved utilization, which brings the role of pharmacists into play. First Previous 1196 1197 1198 1199 1200 Next Last
