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If you brush your teeth twice a year, see your dentist three times a day. Old dad joke by an old dad.

I work in a pharmacy where medication reviews are scheduled in advance between a patient and a pharmacist. The pharmacist spends time, one-on-one, with the patient to go through everything.

The prices charged by Ontario company Canadian Health Labs under its contract with Vitalité were described as exorbitant by Health Minister Bruce Fitch.

Without royal assent for the bill, the government can’t start its formal negotiations with provinces and territories to administer the program.

Insulin icodec, which will be sold under the brand name Awiqli, is the first once-a-week basal insulin injection in the world and it will be available across the country starting June 30.

College of Family Physicians of Canada president Dr. Mike Green says his organization is asking the federal government to take this burden off doctors' hands.

A complicated system makes it harder to ensure people are getting their shots when needed.

Pharmacists urged to dim lights and wear black.