Mike Boivin

We are hiring a part-time pharmacist to work at our pain clinic. Please share with anyone who might want to appply to this exciting job. Here is the posting: jobs.smartrecruiters.com/UniversityHeal…

@grahamcmackenzi @PharmacyNS So well deserved, my friend. Congrats!!

@PharmacyNS Honoured to receive this award. Thanks to PANS for their tireless work for the profession ❤️

For his tireless dedication to pharmacy and community, and for his generosity of spirit, Graham MacKenzie is named the 2024 Bowl of Hygeia recipient! Check out his awards video here: youtube.com/watch?v=_rpqkQ…

Topline results for oral #semaglutide #CVOT #SOUL announced today by @novonordisk 🎯14% RRR in 3-point #MACE with oral #semaglutide cf. placebo on top of standard of care in people with #T2D & established #CVD and/or #CKD Full results due 2025

Discover the signs of a concussion, when to suspect it, how to treat it and access a suite of concussion management resources in the latest Canadian Guideline on Concussion in Sport led by Parachute : ow.ly/OXU350TA4Vz

International Study on Secondary CVD Prevention - Shows that there are huge gaps in the controlling of CV risk factors in people with CAD. Did not include North American countries but I feel comfortable that it would likely be similar here. doi.org/10.1093/eurhea…

Semaglutide significantly reduces the risk of all-cause mortality and COVID-19–related deaths. linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S…

Among 4,052 adolescents with #obesity who initiated treatment with a GLP1RA, a 33% lower risk of suicidal ideation or attempts after at least 12 months & at up to 3 years of follow-up was observed relative to propensity matched controls @JAMAPediatrics jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

New study to increase influenza vaccine uptake - Electronically delivered letter increased influenza vaccine uptake by 10-14% of people with chronic conditions. Simple intervention and maybe can be replicated for other crucial vaccines. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Practice and development of male contraception: European Academy of Andrology and American Society of Andrology guidelines - Wang - 2024 - Andrology - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…

Estimated Long-Term Benefits of Finerenone in Heart Failure jamanetwork.com/journals/jamac…

Lack of antiviral use in older adults at highest risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19. Those who used it had a lower incidence of severe outcomes. dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.…

The ABCs of JAKis: A Clinician's Guide to Safety and Monitoring of the Systemic JAK Inhibitors - JDDonline - Journal of Drugs in Dermatology jddonline.com/articles/abcs-…

Can incidental physical activity offset the deleterious associations of sedentary behaviour with major adverse cardiovascular events? Yes. doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc…

New article on SGLT2i in CKD. Lots of recommendations for patients. doi.org/10.1136/bmj-20…

Test your OTC knowledge! Join @CommPharm's session at #PharmacyU Vancouver on Saturday, November 2nd and compete against your peers for the title of OTC Master Mind. Learn more: ➡️ ow.ly/4pol50TBvHm #pharmacy

JAMA Patient Education Page - Plantar Fasciitis Plantar Fasciitis accounts for more than 1 million US clinic visits per year. People at risk include obesity, jobs w/ prolonged standing buff.ly/4gLtYDv

2023 EULAR recommendations for the management of fatigue in people with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases ard.bmj.com/content/83/10/…

Optimising the Diagnosis of Adult Coeliac Disease: Current Evidence and Future Directions | British Journal of Hospital Medicine magonlinelibrary.com/doi/full/10.12…

@PharmacistMama @AndrewTabner I use mentimeter. I upload my presentation to the mentimeter website and run the presentation in a browser. it doesn’t allow for animation but works perfectly in person or during a webinar. Cost me just over $100 us pretty year. I present enough to make it worth it.

Unsure of what to recommend, how to tailor smoking cessation therapy or answer common therapy questions? Join @CommPharm's session at #PharmacyU Vancouver on Saturday, November 2. Learn more: ➡️ ow.ly/B8co50Tqh9Y #pharmacy