Treating 21 year-old Tristin Ozard’s Crohn’s disease costs $8,000 a month. The family has taken out a third mortgage to pay the bills. Continue reading
Rejected twice by Canada’s Common Drug Review for lack of evidence on effectiveness, the province of B.C. is once again reviewing Orkambi. Continue reading
A Grade 7 student from Aldergrove is the first child in the province to be granted coverage of a drug that costs about $228,000 each year. Continue reading
“I simply don’t have $19,000 per month for medication, but please tell me; what Canadian does?” Continue reading
Experts believe we could be on the verge of virtually eliminating a disease that affects as many as 200 million people around the world. Continue reading
Patricia Clow lost her daughter Heidi in 2009. The 21-year-old took her own life while she was using the drug Champix. Continue reading