Healthcare

Metro pharmacies will begin using the e-prescribing service PrescribeIT in all its stores by April 2023. The change will happen in both Metro and Food Basics Pharmacies.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's promise to assemble a panel of medical experts to deliver ongoing advice on public health and COVID-19 will be covered off by former Reform Party Leader Preston Manning's pandemic review.

Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tory said the lack of spending on mental health is “painfully clear on the streets'' of Canadian municipalities.

AHS says it's now in the process of rebooking those surgeries and adds that all clinical systems have been restored to their full capacity.

The program allows youth to talk to a clinician by phone, video conference, text and chat without an appointment.

A gift from a patient to Dr. Gary Kinney proves to be much more valuable than expected.

Most hearing loss resolves after viral illness, but make sure to follow up with patients after an ear infection.

Given the duration of the symptoms, Dr. Robert Dickson rules out beds bugs or fleas.