I’ve Already Had COVID-19 — Will I Need to Get the Vaccine?
After having COVID-19, your immune system produces antibodies. Antibody tests can tell you if you've been infected with the virus. Read more.
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January 28, 2021
Brands are grand, but generics have merit!
It’s not an uncommon situation: your doctor gives you a prescription and you fill it. You remember your doctor told you the name of the drug you’d be getting, but when you get your medication, the name on the bottle says something else. Read more...
December 31, 2019
“To your health!”: Making decisions about alcohol and prescription drugs
It’s the holidays! All around the world, people are preparing tocelebrate a number of important holidays, including New Year’s Eve. Alcohol is often a standard part of these celebrations, as… Read more...
December 23, 2019
The curious case of drug contraindications
So your doctor has identified your health problem and it’s one a prescription can help fix. Off you go to fill it and start taking as prescribed. After all, the… Read more...
December 5, 2019
compliance / contraindications / drug management / organization / over medication / safety / seniors / side effects
Medication management for seniors: Making sure the cure isn’t worse than the disease
According to recent data collected by Health Canada, seniors represent 17% of the population but are more than 40% of prescription users. Read more...
December 5, 2019