Pain Medication
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Children’s pain medication to continue to be ‘intermittently available’: Health CanadaHealth Canada says it's working with manufacturers of children's acetaminophen and ibuprofen products to keep increasing supply to deal with the ongoing shortage.HealthOct 7, 2022
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WRHA pulls Grace Hospital brochure on pain medicationThe Winnipeg Regional Health Authority has pulled a pamphlet on pain medication that was used by the Grace Hospital, Global News has learned.CanadaFeb 24, 2020
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Calgary scientists believe they’re close to producing non-addictive painkillersA team of Calgary-based scientists believe they are only years away from being able to producer safer commercial pain-killing medication.HealthApr 6, 2019
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Police seek 2 suspects after vitamins, pain medications reportedly stolen from Shoppers Drug Mart in BarriePolice are seeking to identify two suspects after pain medications and vitamins were reportedly stolen from a Shoppers Drug Mart in Barrie.CrimeMar 11, 2019
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Roy Green: Opioids are not the enemy yet the war on pain patients continuesRoy Green says it is rare for a week to pass without him receiving emails from good people suffering because they can't access pain medication.Oct 25, 2018
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Canada’s move to legalize cannabis won’t change NHL, at least not yetCanada on Wednesday will become the largest country in the world to legalize recreational marijuana. That means it will be available under the law in seven more NHL cities.CanadaOct 15, 2018
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We’re treating lower back pain all wrong. Here’s how to do it right.Bed rest is not the most effective treatment for most back pain, say doctors. And yet many people still do it.HealthMar 21, 2018
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Albertans in chronic pain concerned by new proposed guidelines for opioidsThe College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta has proposed new guidelines for prescribing opioids and now patients who suffer with pain fear their medications could be cut off.CanadaNov 7, 2016
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