High blood pressure drug recalled over low blood pressure pill mix-up – National

Health Canada is warning Canadians to check their medication after two lots of MAR-Amlodipine 5 mg tablets were recalled, as some bottles may contain the wrong drug. Marcan Pharmaceuticals Inc. says certain bottles labelled as MAR-Amlodipine may contain midodrine 2.5 mg tablets, a medication used to treat low blood pressure. Meanwhile, MAR-Amlodipine, the actual medication…

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Agriculture conference aims to share insights between youth and experienced farmers

While farming is a huge factor in Saskatchewan’s economy, it’s not easy to get into the industry. An agricultural conference at the Western Development Museum, hosted by Sask Young Ag on February 5th, hopes to bridge the gap between young and experienced farmers through conversation and advice. “There’s such a big room of knowledge that…

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Douglas Hospital flooding causes major setback for leading Alzheimer’s and mental health researchers – Montreal

After a devastating flood last week, researchers at the Lehmann Centre at the Douglas Hospital say they have been raising concerns for years about the decrepit state of the building. “This building should have been demolished years ago,” said McGill University Psychiatry professor Sylvain Williams. Williams has worked as a researcher at the Lehmann Centre…

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