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The eight most important NAPRA moves of 2021
The organization's annual report for 2021, Navigating a World in Transition, covers the key moves for last year, as well as what's coming up in the rest of 2022.
Something to chew on: Study found antiseptic gum reduced exhaled SARS-CoV-2 viral load by more than 90%
Natural antiseptic ingredients appear to reduce viral load for at least two hours.

Have meds, will travel: 8 questions you need to ask your patients before they hit the skies

Sunscreen? Check. Packing codeine for that trip to Japan? Nope.
New Montreal clinic will be part of Quebec network studying long COVID, Lyme disease

Hospital officials say they are hoping the clinic will respond to a growing need and ensure that those experiencing the illnesses get the best treatment possible.
Fruits and veggies contribute to greater response to biologics in IBD patients

Meat, whole grain fibre, dairy associated with lower drop in inflammatory markers.
B.C. offers doctors new pay model, including $135,000 raise, to target health crisis

One in five B.C. residents don't have a family doctor and the compensation model aims to recruit and retain more family doctors.
Climate Changed: Canada's health system isn't ready for new reality, say doctors

Montreal family doctor Claudel Petrin-Desrosiers sees climate change as an all-encompassing “risk amplifier.''
Room for improvement: Global Self-Care Readiness Index ranks Canada fifth out of 10 countries

According to the 2022 Global Self-Care Readiness Index, Canada is behind other countries in taking advantage of self-care opportunities.
Because your pet's not your patient: Pharmacist gets suspended and hit with fine and costs

Nova Scotia pharmacist Connie Gault was also sanctioned for prescribing drugs for family members.
Turkey's top doctor jailed on terror propaganda charges

A court ordered Dr. Sebnem Korur Fincanci, 63, jailed pending a trial on charges of disseminating propaganda in favor of a terrorist organization, Turkey's state-run Anadolu Agency reported.

The eight most important NAPRA moves of 2021

Something to chew on: Study found antiseptic gum reduced exhaled SARS-CoV-2 viral load by more than 90%

Have meds, will travel: 8 questions you need to ask your patients before they hit the skies

New Montreal clinic will be part of Quebec network studying long COVID, Lyme disease

Fruits and veggies contribute to greater response to biologics in IBD patients

B.C. offers doctors new pay model, including $135,000 raise, to target health crisis

Climate Changed: Canada's health system isn't ready for new reality, say doctors

Room for improvement: Global Self-Care Readiness Index ranks Canada fifth out of 10 countries

Because your pet's not your patient: Pharmacist gets suspended and hit with fine and costs

Turkey's top doctor jailed on terror propaganda charges