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Proton-pump inhibitors: Is it time to re-evaluate your treatment?

CJ, a 50-year-old female, walks into the pharmacy, excited to learn that pharmacists can now prescribe for minor ailments, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). She asks for a renewal of Pantoprazole (a proton pump inhibitor or PPI) for her GERD, mentioning that she...

Trusting your gut check:

Canadian study demonstrates cost-effectiveness of AI-aided colonoscopy By Roxane Belanger It goes without saying that no one looks forward to a colonoscopy. The good news is that Canadian patients can benefit from a colorectal cancer screening tool that democratizes access to the best diagnostic care thanks...

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