How behaviour can help control the spread of COVID-19Adoption of habits that help prevent infection may boost behavioural herd immunity Public health agency weighs stronger COVID-19 protection for front line workersFederation of Nurses Unions of Canada has raised concerns that the national guidelines don't go far enough to protect health workers Indigenous-led health care partnerships flourishing in Canada Some Metformin drugs recalled due to the presence of NDMA Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals announcement follows similar news from Apotex Paul Blanchard leaves NBPA for new opportunity at dental society The executive director of 15 years will hand the reins over to Janet MacDonnell, who will serve as interim executive director Disreputable doctors Promising new results from new B.C. study on genomic testing in community pharmacy The second phase of a UBC study suggests PGx testing is a valuable tool for ensuring patients get the right drug at the right dose and with little or no side effects. Canada prepared to monitor for community spread of COVID-19: Dr. Tam The world is at a decisive point in its fight to contain the virus, which has now spread to 46 countries New study examines tolerability of newer antiseizure medications Intolerable adverse effect rate has not improved over the past three decades despite increased use of second-generation antiseizure meds Watch for calcium channel blocker–loop diuretic prescribing cascade in older hypertensive patients Ontario study finds higher incidence of loop diuretic prescribing in older adults started on CCBs compared to ACEIs, ARBs or other meds Conscience rights matter Many physicians’ groups have expressed concern about being forced to make a referral for this service, in violation of their morals and ethics Quebec health ministry calls for ban on beards for health professionals First Previous 735 736 737 738 739 Next Last
