Minimizing and Managing Acute Pain in Newborns: A Multidimensional Approach Newborns often experience acute pain due to necessary medical procedures such as vitamin K injections, blood sampling, and vaccinations. Infants in neonatal intensive care may undergo up to 17 painful...
Oxytocin Nasal Spray Shows Promise in Treating Apathy in Frontotemporal Dementia Apathy is one of the most distressing symptoms faced by individuals with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) , a condition that impairs social, cognitive, and emotional functions. Patients may withdraw from...
How Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect Canada’s Drug Manufacturing Landscape Expanded tariffs spell drug shortages and higher prices for Canadians. 2/3/2025 U.S. President Donald Trump’s expanded tariffs on imports from Canada, China, and Mexico have sparked significant concer...
Health Canada Drug Approvals: New Medications for 2024 & Early 2025 Health Canada’s ongoing commitment to ensuring safe and effective medications is evident through its recent approvals. The following list includes new drugs, biosimilars, and dosage forms that receive...
Federal Health Data Interoperability Legislation in Limbo, but Canada Health Infoway Remains Optimistic Published on: February 7, 2025 Canada’s healthcare sector faces a significant challenge in achieving seamless health data interoperability across the nation. The federal bill that could provide a stro...
Discover Personalized Pharmacy Services at Pill4me in Chilliwack At Pill4me Pharmacy , located in the heart of Chilliwack, we are committed to offering you and your family personalized, convenient, and affordable healthcare solutions. From prescription services to ...
Osteoporosis in Women: Prevention, Risk Factors, and Treatment Osteoporosis in Women: Prevention, Risk Factors, and Treatment Understanding Osteoporosis in Women Osteoporosis is a prevalent condition that weakens bones, increasing the risk of fractures. Studies i...
B.C. Ends Take-Home Safer Supply: A Shift in the Opioid Crisis Response The British Columbia (B.C.) government has announced a major overhaul of its safer-supply anti-addiction program. Health Minister Josie Osborne revealed that the province is ending the take-home safer...
Preliminary Canadian Guidance on Avian Influenza Vaccination: NACI’s Latest Recommendations Understanding Canada’s Approach to Avian Influenza Vaccination The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) has issued preliminary guidance on the use of human vaccines against avian influen...
Court Orders Health Canada to Reassess Glyphosate Health Risks: What This Means for Canadians Court Orders Health Canada to Reassess Glyphosate Health Risks: What This Means for Canadians Glyphosate, the most widely used pesticide ingredient in Canada, is now under scrutiny as Health Canada ha...
Stand Up, Speak Out: Pill4me Pharmacy Supports Pink Shirt Day Every year on the last Wednesday of February, people across Canada come together to stand against bullying and promote kindness, inclusion, and respect. Pink Shirt Day , inspired by a small act of kin...
Diabetes Regimen Simplification and Deprescribing Strategies in Older Adults: The 4S Pathway Approach Managing diabetes in older adults presents unique challenges, especially as individuals experience changes in health status, cognitive function, and medication tolerance . Traditional diabetes managem...