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Business Planet: Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI)
This week’s Business Planet comes from the German city of Bonn. We look at a unique partnership between researchers, universities, pharmaceutical giants and SMEs which is key to providing new treatments for patients and business...
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Brian Wilson: Opens up On Mental Illness Stemming from Drugs
Brian Wilson talks about the Beach Boys, mental illness and the threatening, “derogatory” voices he hears, something he blames on psychedelic drug use.
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Canadian drug prices
Steve Morgan, professor of public health at UBC, on a new study that says Canadians are paying a lot more for the drugs we use
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Police need hazmat suits to handle fentanyl
Fentanyl is so toxic that a single touch of the pure form can lead to overdose symptoms
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Surge of reported crimes in Canada
Canada has a surprise surge in reported crimes and Alberta is leading the trend.
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B.C. teen dies in police custody, family demands answers
Jocelyn George, 18, died after a night in jail at a Port Alberni RCMP detachment
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Canadians on the front lines of New York's war on opioids | Dispatch
Canadians are on the front lines of New York's war on opioids. CBC's Steven D'Souza reports on the workers trying to open the first supervised injection sites in the U.S.
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Faulty Alzheimer's diagnosis
An 85-year-old woman is warning others after she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's only to find out a bad reaction to a mix of medications was causing her to show signs of confusion, anxiety and aggression.
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Saving lives on Fentanyl's frontlines
Overdoses have become a public health emergency in B.C., and that has some on the streets taking things into their own hands to save lives.
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New Drugs May Slow the Aging Process
The Latest High Impact Medical News, Encapsulated and Physician Delivered
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AAP does not Endorse Routine Drug Testing at Schools
The Latest High Impact Medical News, Encapsulated and Physician Delivered
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Best way to Prevent Dementia
The Latest High Impact Medical News, Encapsulated and Physician Delivered
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Hepatitis C Cure
The Latest High Impact Medical News, Encapsulated and Physician Delivered
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New Cholesterol Drugs
The Latest High Impact Medical News, Encapsulated and Physician Delivered
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NSAIDS and Anti-Clotting drugs after a Heart Attack
The Latest High Impact Medical News, Encapsulated and Physician Delivered
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Venom the latest superbug killer
The venom of scorpions and spiders could provide valuable molecules in the battle against antibiotic resistant superbugs, according to scientists. Scorpions glow in the dark! Though its not known exactly why, these critters glow under UV...
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Ottawa seeks reliable drug impaired-driving test
Liberal MP Bill Blair says oral fluids testing could be the roadside measure used by Canadian authorities to detect marijuana in person's system
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Alberta wildfire's emotional toll on evacuees
Fort McMurray psychiatrist Vincent Agyapong offers advice to evacuees on how to deal with post traumatic stress
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Will the United Nations end the war on drugs?
Former drug warriors are converging on the UN this week to recommend and end to drug prohibition.
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Trudeau Tracker | Healthcare promises
National Affairs Editor Chris Hall has a check up of the Liberal government's campaign promises on healthcare.
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Europeans spend over 24 billion euros a year on illegal drugs, new study finds
Europeans spend more than 24 billion euros a year on illicit drugs, according to a new report published on Tuesday. The joint EU-Europol study found that drug trafficking is increasingly connected with organised crime and terrorism....
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Inside Attawapiskat
We go inside Attawapiskat, the First Nation that is under-resourced and overwhelmed by a suicide crisis.
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Ethan Hawke plays it cool in the Chet Baker biopic “Born to be Blue”
“Born to be Blue” is about the life and career of the American jazz musician, Chet Baker. Ethan Hawke plays the lead role of the charismatic jazz icon. The music drama is not a typical cradle-to-grave biopic; the film follows the highs...
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CDC urges U.S. doctors to limit opioid prescriptions
Doctors should limit prescribing opioids, commonly used as a strong painkiller, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends.