Canada’s falling generic drug prices still high by international standardsDownward trend expected to continue under initiative implemented through the Council of the Federation. Prescription drug abuse a major problem: US docsPhysicians across the US polled on the issue. CanniMed starter program aims to improve cannabis prescription process Prescribing physicians also receive vapourizer and logbook for patients IUDs increasingly popular Contraception alternative gaining on the Pill, condoms. Why does Canada do so poorly on children’s health rankings? Studies show early childhood education and family supports yield excellent return on investment Homeopathy clinic faces fines for false claims about pertussis vaccine An Australian homeopathic company will find out in February the fine it will pay for making false claims about the pertussis vaccine. Record year for FDA drug approvals The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a record number of drugs in 2014, approving 41 first-of-a-kind drugs and a record number of medicines for rare diseases. Do medical talk shows on TV provide evidence-based information? Canadian study examines quality of health recommendations made on two popular medical talk shows New projects look at inflammation and links to chronic disease Drug helps preserve beta-cell function in type 2 diabetes But beneficial effect is lost once medication is stopped First Previous 521 522 523 524 525 Next Last