Mainpro C Workshop: Deprescribing as the Solution to Polypharmacy (Case Based) Presented as part of the 51st Annual Post Graduate Review in Family Medicine. Date: Friday February 26, 2016 Time: 1300 – 1500 Location: The Marriot Vancouver Pinnacle Downtown Facilitators: Dr. Tom Perry...
Last Wednesday, the editors of the leading medical journals around the world made a proposal that could change medical science forever. The editor's stance, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, is that researchers must make...
Check out our new Cochrane review: Probiotics for preventing urinary tract infections in adults and children. Conclusions: "No significant benefit was demonstrated for probiotics compared with placebo or no treatment, but a benefit cannot be ruled out...
UBC researchers issued a warning this week about the limitations of drugs commonly used to treat chronic pain. The Therapeutics Initiative’s latest bulletin for British Columbia’s prescribing physicians and pharmacists focuses on four drugs — gabapentin,...