Ontario to join B.C.’s proposed class action against opioid manufacturers
TORONTO — The Ontario government will announce Monday that it intends to join British Columbia’s proposed class action lawsuit against dozens of opioid manufacturers. A […]
Ketone drink may one day fight Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
A drink derived from coconut oil could one day be used to fight the memory loss associated with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, according to new […]
Two new cases of measles confirmed in New Brunswick bringing total to five
The Canadian PressPublished Sunday, May 26, 2019 8:27PM EDTLast Updated Sunday, May 26, 2019 8:32PM EDT FREDERICTON — Health officials in New Brunswick say there […]
N.B. man receives stranger’s autopsy report in the mail
Jonathan Forani, with a report from CTV Atlantic’s Jessica NgPublished Sunday, May 26, 2019 3:03PM EDT When a New Brunswick woman was mailed the confidential […]
Growing up high: Neurobiological consequences of adolescent cannabis use
About one in five Canadian adolescents uses cannabis (19% of Canadians aged 15-19), and its recent legalization across the country warrants investigation into the consequence […]
Weekly pharmacy visits boost drug adherence and quality of life in heart failure patients
Elderly patients with heart failure who see a pharmacist once a week are more likely to take their tablets and be active in daily life, […]
A gut check for heart failure patients
Heart failure patients who consume more dietary fibre tend to have healthier gut bacteria, which is associated with reduced risk of death or need of […]
Teva Pharm to pay Oklahoma $85 million to settle opioid claims
BOSTON/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said on Sunday it had agreed an $85 million settlement with the state of Oklahoma days before the company […]
Oklahoma reaches $85 million settlement with Teva Pharmaceuticals ahead of trial
A man walks past the logo of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries at their plant in Jerusalem December 14, 2017. REUTERS/Ammar Awad (Reuters) – Oklahoma has reached […]
Two new cases of measles confirmed in Saint John
New Brunswick health authorities said staff and students at Kennebecasis Valley High School can return to school tomorrow if they have received a measles vaccine. […]