Pharmacist

The Alberta College of Pharmacy approved Standard 23 on the last day of the 12-month deadline set by the province when it legislated the protection of women and girls in its Health Professions Act.

At a recent event, dean and teaching staff set out goals for ensuring the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy equips graduates for the future.

These three pets are not only beautiful to look at, but they also work for a living, providing baskets full of fine wool every year.

Canadian researchers wondered if the way hormones are absorbed—orally, vaginally or through the skin—could play a role.

On May 8, the Ford government passed Bill 60, which allows for the appointment of directors to regulate for-profit clinics.

Systematic review and meta-analysis finds that patients using biosimilars have equivalent clinical responses and functional capacity compared with those using reference biologic drugs.

Jennifer Whiteside, minister of mental health and addictions, says updating the toxic drug and health alert system will make it easier for people who use drugs to stay informed and safe in their communities.

More than three-quarters of community pharmacies in the province have started offering the service.