Miracle healthcare cures rarely stand up to scrutinyYesterday’s breakthrough sometimes becomes tomorrow’s unfulfilled promise Scotland testing remote dispensing kioskPatients use webcam to contract distant pharmacist but get their drugs locally. Premiers ask federal government to cover 25 per cent of health care costs Pharmacare program could help boost Rx adherence: CPhA survey One in five who don't fill script cite gap in drug plan coverage. Premiers call for federal leadership on health care Canada’s premiers want the federal government to invest more money in health care, including national pharmacare. Study links neighbourhood walkability with obesity rates Found that people living in most walkable areas weighed an average of seven pounds less than those living in car-dependant neighbourhoods Ontario's chickenpox vaccination program a success Since 1994, there has been a 71% drop in doctors office visits and 59% decrease in hospitalization Technology used by properly trained techs can reduce dispensing errors Study finds barcode technology, automated dispensing cabinets improve accuracy when used correctly. New Shoppers and PDFC campaign against drug abuse to include Loblaw pharmacies New campaigns aimed at educating parents and youth about the dangers of drug abuse. Cholera vaccine passes trial among the worlds poorest Oral vaccine works even in areas of extreme poverty and endemic cholera. First Previous 510 511 512 513 514 Next Last