Anxiety: an inflammatory disorder and the power of mindfulness Nearly a quarter of Ontario opioid prescriptions exceeded guidelines: StudyOne in eight Ontarians was dispensed an opioid in 2016 and that Ontario has seen a four-fold increase in overdose deaths in the last 25 years No, women don't need to 'take a break' from the pill every couple of years In fact, it could do more harm than good Environmental contamination by antineoplastic drugs common in oncology pharmacy and patient care areas Nearly half of surface sites tested at 83 Canadian centres had traces of at least one antineoplastic drug Pharmacists rally after historic flooding in New Brunswick Two pharmacies were affected by the flooding—both continued serving their communities during the disaster Gout not associated with increased risk of fracture, study finds Risk of liver injury in patients taking the direct oral anticoagulant, dabigatran Health Canada working with manufacturers to update product safety information Researchers want nationwide database to gauge risk of pediatric cancer drugs Adverse reactions in some drugs include bone disease, pancreatitis, anaphylaxis, nerve damage in the limbs, and inflammation of the mucous membranes Why it's important to test drugs on pregnant women Many pregnant women probably forgo their meds because there's no drug safety information available to them—that needs to change Alberta slashes fees for prescribing pharmacists Fees for care plans and medication reviews will drop May 17; demand for them in the province spiked by 900% last year First Previous 522 523 524 525 526 Next Last