B.C. pharmacists can now access MedSask Minor Ailment GuidelinesThe British Columbia Pharmacy Association has made MedSask’s Minor Ailments And Self Care Guidelines available to pharmacists in the province to help them prepare for minor ailment prescribing and contraception services. For transgender kids, a frantic rush for treatment amid bans in the U.S.Republican lawmakers across the country are banning gender-affirming care for minors. Restrictions have gone into effect in eight states this year. Health Canada approves new antibody drug to help prevent serious RSV in babies Nirsevimab, also known by its brand name Beyfortus, was authorized on April 19. It was developed by AstraZeneca and Sanofi. Can full-fat yogurt help keep diabetes away? Compared to low-fat yogurt, full-fat showed benefits in pre-diabetics. No fines issued by hospitals under Ontario's new long term care law: province, OHA The law, which went into effect in September, can move discharged patients into nursing homes they didn’t consent to. Film explores B.C. woman’s experience with magic mushrooms to ease cancer anxiety Laurie Brooks never thought she’d one day use magic mushrooms and advocate for the ability of others to do the same. On mentors: Honouring the legacy of a palliative care specialist I can still remember my first day. I remember that our first home visit had to be cancelled because the patient had died the night before and that our second visit took place in the patient’s backyard, drinking lemonade. DRUG QUIZ: Nephrotic syndrome Nephrotic syndrome is a collection of symptoms including albuminuria, hyperlipidemia, hypoalbuminemia, and edema, indicating kidney damage. Christine Hughes new dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Alberta Hughes is being promoted from being interim dean, a role she’s held for the past two years. Low levels of joint protein may trigger gout crystal formation Discovery could lead to new ways to diagnose, treat the disease, predict outcomes. First Previous 336 337 338 339 340 Next Last