Healthcare

B.C. Nurses Union oppose Harper government’s continued legal appeals to close supervised drug injection site in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.

Jobs and services will be lost and pharmacies may close unless new legislation that caps the price of generic drugs is broadened and implementation delayed, Nova Scotia pharmacists warn.

Canadian centre claims to be first to demonstrate that grey matter grows after blocked arteries are bypassed

The first phase of New Brunswick’s catastrophic drug program will be phased in this fall, says the province’s health minister, Madeleine Dube.

Critics argue our reliance on IMGs in rural settings is unsound and unethical

The knowledge of registered nurses and the central role they play in providing quality patient care will be celebrated at a series of media conferences during Nursing Week (May 9-15).

Tool used as an indicator to determine whether diagnostic testing for diabetes is necessary.