Canada in Brief Much left unsaid in Ontario Katz CEO to lead NACDS Andrew Giancamilli, CEO of Katz Group North America and Snyder's Drug Stores, is the newly appointed chairman of the board of the NACDS, LETTER: Someday we’ll all learn to bargain for pensions, pensions, pensions! Managing severe Alzheimer's disease Canadian evidence-based guidelines support the use of a cholinesterase inhibitor or memantine, or both drugs for the management of patients with severe Alzheimer's disease. British Columbians dial 8-1-1 for medical advice Patients in B.C. are now just three digits away from receiving free, 24-hour medical advice. Asthma overdiagnosed in adults About one-third of adults with physician-diagnosed asthma do not have asthma, according to the results of a new study. Coffee may impair levothyroxine absorption Taking levothyroxine with coffee may impair its intestinal absorption, according to a recent report. Chronic kidney disease: new management guidelines The Canadian Society of Nephrology has developed new guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Consensus panel calls for action to address depression Panel led by Michael Kirby wants greater support for family physicians in accessing support services for patients First Previous 1717 1718 1719 1720 1721 Next Last