Number of cancer cases in Canada will increase in 2020 as population ages Some Metformin drugs recalled due to the presence of NDMARanbaxy 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 Cross-country pharmacy check-in with Geraldine Vance, BC Pharmacy Association 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 Prepare for new coronavirus like an emergency, Canadian health minister advises There has been a rash of new cases appearing in Italy, Iran, South Korea and Japan over the past week The greener clinic Doctors have an important example to set protecting the health of the planet for the sake of Canadians—here are a few easy ways to get started First Previous 697 698 699 700 701 Next Last
