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The Ministry of Health has made a huge naloxone mis-step. But it’s not too late to fix it.

Attention all Ontarians:  Prepare for a spike in opioid poisoning deaths.  As a licensed pharmacist of 30 years practicing in Hamilton, I have watched the opioid crisis emerge and take the lives of friends and loved ones, including my...

Weight Loss Wars: The OzempicTM shortage and other curiosities.

In the wake of the unprecedented demand for the diabetes and weight loss medication semaglutide (approved in Canada as OzempicTM & RybelsusTM, and WegovyTM, respectively), there have been shortages in our country and around the world. In fact, Wegovy...

Allergies are No One’s Favourite. Three Keys to End the Sneeze!

Tips to keep your allergies in check