Category: Prescriptions

Prescription drugs play a vital role in treating and managing various health conditions, but it’s essential to understand them and their mechanisms to ensure optimal health outcomes. In Canada, there are numerous prescription drugs, but some are more commonly prescribed than others. In this article, we will explore the top 10 most prescribed drugs in Canada, how they work and the importance of prescription drug adherence.

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A high baseline intake of vitamin B12 is linked to lower risk of developing Parkinson’s disease (PD), new research suggests.

“The results leave the door open for the possibility that vitamin B12 may have a beneficial effect in protecting against PD,” lead author Mario H. Flores, PhD, a research fellow at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, told Medical News. Read more…

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Health Canada has approved an experimental drug for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease, as uncertainty persists about the drug’s clinical benefit. Read more…

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Starting next January, pharmacists in Ontario will be able to prescribe medications to treat patients for certain minor ailments. This expanding scope of work is a natural evolution of the wider services pharmacists across the province have been performing since COVID-19 began to stretch the health-care system. They have taken on COVID-19 testing, vaccinations, and the distribution of antiviral medications like Paxlovid. Read more…

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COVID-19 might be easing into a new status as a widely circulating and somewhat harsher version of the common cold, experts say — a virus that folks could contract repeatedly, even if they were recently infected. Read more…

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Espresso consumption is associated with higher total cholesterol levels, a population-based, cross-sectional study suggests.
Elevations in serum total cholesterol level were significantly linked to espresso consumption, particularly in men, report Åsne Lirhus Svatun, of the Arctic University of Norway, in Tromsø, Norway, and colleagues. Read more…

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A well-organized medicine cabinet provides you with a convenient place to stow and access important medications and first-aid supplies when you need them. Although many people keep a medicine cabinet in the bathroom, you can actually install yours anywhere. If …

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The internet has dramatically changed our lives, communication, as well as procurement practices. It has also transformed the way patients receive healthcare by eliminating the geographical boundaries and making quality healthcare more accessible and affordable even in far-flung areas. As a result, today customers expect a convenient healthcare system with all their medications delivered right at their doorstep. Read more.