Got any ideas for fixing Canada's drug shortages? Health Canada wants to knowFrom June 5 to August 4, Canadians can share their thoughts with the federal task force for drug shortages. By the numbers: Antidepressants on the riseThe number of prescriptions for antidepressants rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, and patients need to know what’s needed to stop if their symptoms have improved. STIs on the rise: 'Pragmatic approach' recommended for managing chlamydia and gonorrhea Add to your to-do list: Take your patients' sexual history. Some antibiotics associated with acute graft-vs-host disease risk after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation Microbiota injury that may be key. Turmeric: here’s how it actually measures up to health claims Most of turmeric’s reported health benefits are linked to compounds called curcuminoids A Missouri doctor’s death is steeped in mystery and speculation. Authorities aren’t talking His sudden disappearance—and the eventual discovery of his body in an Arkansas lake—has led many to wonder what happened to the man who seemed happier than he’d been for some time. Popular ‘low T’ treatment is safe for men with heart disease, but doctors warn it’s no youth serum More than 5,000 men ages 45-80 at 316 trial sites throughout the U.S. were randomly assigned to get the testosterone gel or the placebo. QUIZ: How much do you know about caring for women with epilepsy? Test your knowledge of managing epilepsy in women throughout their lifespan. Peer-to-peer virtual consult platform improves access to specialist care Primary care providers in P.E.I. get specialist input sooner to streamline a patient’s treatment and reduce number of in-person specialist consults A pharmacist’s guide to managing bipolar disorder Bipolar disorder is a chronic condition that requires life-long therapy in most patients in order to prevent relapses. First Previous 303 304 305 306 307 Next Last