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Canadian Innovation and Collaboration: The Source of New Optimism in Cancer Research and Care
The future is tough to predict — especially in cancer research. But today, we see the culmination of breakthroughs and trends from the past half century.
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From Cancer Survivor to Cancer Thriver
With almost half of us expected to be diagnosed with cancer in our lifetime, more and more of us are living with cancer — like Dale and Nat Boidman.
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Using the Body’s Own Cells to Kill Cancer
Dr. Ryan Wylie and his team at McMaster University are looking at using healthy cells in the immune system, called T cells, to fight prostate cancer.
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Pharmacare for All
Surveys show that the majority of Canadians support a national pharmacare plan. This is clearly an important issue, so let’s make some real progress.
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How Independent Pharmacies Are Building Healthier Communities
Pharmacist Awareness Month is a good opportunity to celebrate the valuable quality care that pharmacists across Canada provide to patients.
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217 Reasons to Say Thank You
Every day across Canada, the 217 members of the BioScript Pharmacies team open their doors and ensure patients have access to the specialty drugs they need.
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What’s Your Heart Got to Do With It?
After Angela Bassett’s mother passed from heart failure as a complication from her type 2 diabetes, she teamed up with Know Diabetes by Heart.
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Innovative Therapies Offer Options for Heart Failure Patients
Read about the innovative heart failure therapies that are improving survival rates and quality of life, especially for patients in more advanced stages.
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Opening Our Eyes to Vision Loss in 2020
The year 2020 is a reminder that vision loss is far-reaching and that more must be done to comprehend the personal and social consequences.
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Vision Impairment and Steps to Your Rehabilitation
What is low vision, and what should you do if you suspect you or someone close to you experiences it? Registered Optician Zully Kasmani has the answers.