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Canada’s pharmacies grapple with shortages. These drugs are facing the pinch

  • Katie Dangerfield - Global News
  • 17 November 2023
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Women are turning to cannabis to treat menopause symptoms, study suggests

  • OUMAR SALIFOU - FOLIO
  • 18 October 2023
Morẹ́nikẹ́ Ẹniọlá Ọláòṣebìkan

Morẹ́nikẹ́ Ẹniọlá Ọláòṣebìkan Receives Alumni Horizons Award

  • University of Alberta Alumni Association
  • 7 September 2023
Ken Cor

Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences researcher is dedicated to understanding the role of assessment in supporting motivation and learning

  • Shirley Wilfong-Pritchard
  • 6 September 2023
Damion Barnes

Healthy relationships are the foundation to education of both students and patients, says new assistant clinical professor

  • Sasha Roeder Mah
  • 15 August 2023
Kaitlyn Watson

New academic faculty member “wrote the book” on disaster pharmacy

  • Sasha Roeder Mah
  • 3 August 2023
Pawan Gill

Pharmacy alumna excited to begin teaching at alma mater

  • Sasha Roeder Mah
  • 1 August 2023
Dylan Moulton

PharmD alumnus excited to bring his passion for gender-affirming care to new teaching role

  • Sasha Roeder Mah
  • 28 July 2023
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Personal Best

  • Colleen Biondi
  • 21 July 2023
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The Future of Pharmacy is Experience

  • Kalyna Hennig Epp
  • 21 July 2023
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The Renaissance Pharmacist

  • Negar Golbar as told to Adrianna MacPherson
  • 20 July 2023
Tony KL Kiang

Have You Met … Tony Kiang ?

  • The Quad
  • 20 July 2023
Tony KL Kiang

Could prescribing music make medications work better?

  • ADRIANNA MACPHERSON
  • 19 June 2023
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Osteoporosis is a silent disease. Here's what experts say about how to prevent it

  • Isabelle Gallant - CBC Radio
  • 18 June 2023
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Pharmacists never stayed home during COVID-19 restrictions, but the pandemic did change mentorship

  • Caitlin Crawshaw
  • 12 June 2023
Meghan Onushko

Wide-ranging research approaches and topics surprised and inspired new PharmD grad throughout her degree

  • Sasha Roeder Mah
  • 9 June 2023
Daniyal Khan

Convocation Spotlight: Daniyal Khan

  • Kyle Ireland
  • 8 June 2023
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Announcing the Vice-Provost and Dean of Students

  • 7 June 2023
Alina Bejoy

Convocation Spotlight: Alina Bejoy

  • Kyle Ireland
  • 6 June 2023
SHERIF MAHMOUD

Different methods of giving patients a drug to prevent stroke complications lead to ‘massive variation’ in outcomes: study

  • ADRIANNA MACPHERSON
  • 23 May 2023
Dylan Moulton consults with patient Kelly Carter

Alberta pharmacists lead Canada in filling care gap

  • Adam Killick
  • 11 April 2023
FROM LEFT TO RIGHT: DR. CHRISTINE HUGHES AND DR. VIKAS MEHROTRA

Announcing the Deans of Business and Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • VERNA YIU
  • 6 April 2023
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Pharmacy and Pharmacology rose nearly 40 spots internationally from 85th in 2022 to 49th this year.

  • ADRIANNA MACPHERSON
  • 22 March 2023
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Supply issues still plague kids’ pain medicine, antibiotics. Why parents continue to struggle

  • Katie Dangerfield - Global News
  • 17 March 2023
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Drug manufacturing facility gets green light thanks to federal dollars

  • Gillian Rutherford
  • 17 March 2023
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New research study aims to make sexual health testing more accessible

  • Adrianna MacPherson
  • 21 February 2023
John Seubert

U of A researcher’s goal is to develop therapies that prevent and treat cardiac injury and improve overall cardiac health, particularly in older people

  • 8 February 2023
From left to right: Dr. Brenda Hemmelgarn, Dr. Matina Kalcounis-Rueppell, Dr. Marvin Washington

Dr. Brenda Hemmelgarn, Dr. Matina Kalcounis-Rueppell and Dr. Marvin Washington named new college deans

  • Verna Yiu Provost and Vice-President (Academic)
  • 30 January 2023
U of A End Diabetes Award recipients. Top row: Colin Anderson, Jason Dyck, John Ussher. Bottom row: Dean Eurich, Jane Yardley.

Diabetes Canada announces $1.5 million of new research funding for five U of A recipients

  • 17 January 2023
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Old antipsychotic drugs may offer a new option to treat Type 2 diabetes

  • Adrianna MacPherson
  • 13 January 2023

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