Will Newfound and Labrador’s pharmacists soon have an extended scope of practice? Newfound and Labrador’s Health Minister Tom Osborne has said that an update on pharmacists scope of practice is coming soon. Type 2 diabetes: A light-intensity walk after a meal would be beneficialStudy shows clinically significant reductions in postprandial glucose and insulin. Cat wakes up owner who'd suffered heart attack by pounding on her chest, meowing in her ear This paw-erful feline in Nottinghamshire, England is getting a lot of catnip points for alerting its owner to a heart attack. Bad mix: hot summer days and anti-platelet medications, beta-blockers The meds plus heat associated with an increased risk for myocardial infraction. Pollution is linked to deadly heart arrhythmias Study indicates that people at high risk of ventricular arrhythmias should check daily pollution levels. Obesity and hypertension: a dangerous association for pregnancy Study shows higher risk of severe maternal morbidity and/or mortality for those overweight or obese. Innovator profile: Coaching patients to good health Tim Smith and Josée-Anne le Dorze follow their passion to promote a healthy lifestyle as the ultimate medicine. QUIZ: Test your knowledge of cardiovascular complications in patients with diabetes How much do you know about prevention and treatment of diabetic cardiomyopathy, heart failure and coronary artery disease in patients with diabetes? Daily steps reduce all-cause mortality Canadian doc offers tips on how to inspire patients to do daily steps. Obstructive sleep apnea behind drivers falling asleep at the wheel A growing problem and a danger on the road, but many in Canada remain undiagnosed. First Previous 15 16 17 18 19 Next Last
