by Liubov Edwards - January 27th, 2016
Can insects be used for pharmaceutical industry? Can they be beneficial for our health? We know that bees are helpful: they produce honey, which used by human as a treat and as a treatment. But what about the rest of the insect kingdom?
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by Carissa - January 25th, 2016
Last year we had some pretty amazing posts, infographs, and cartoons crafted especially for you, our Canadian Pharmacy King audience. It was no small feat, but we’ve gone through all of them to find the posts viewed most in 2015, so if you missed any of them – have no fear, here they are!
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by Carissa - January 20th, 2016Carissa Andrews is an passionate author and freelancer from Minnesotan with a focus in creative writing.
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Last year, we saw the makings of what will likely be another year of skyrocketing drug prices and public backlash here in America. While high drug prices have been an issue for a long while, the topic of obscene prices were brought into the spotlight thanks to then
CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals, Martin Shkreli.
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by Carissa - January 18th, 2016
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Studies have been around for a long time following the myriad ways that a mother’s health and habits can affect her unborn child. For example, drinking alcoholic beverages, smoking or doing drugs, vs. working out, eating right, etc.
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by Liubov Edwards - January 14th, 2016It is a fact that 30% of Americans are suffering from arachnophobia, demonstrating very fearful behavior.
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by Natasha - January 11th, 2016When you wake up in the New Year, you may look at everything like it’s fresh and new. It’s why people make New Year’s resolutions – because the New Year can be an opportunity for us to turn the page and start anew.
However, if you wake up on New Year’s Day and you have the same mental illness as last year, thinking of January 1st as a clean slate can be much more difficult.
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by Carissa - January 9th, 2016
Photo Credit: @PoisonEcology | Twitter
With the birth of their daughter Max, new parents Mark Zuckerberg and Pricilla Chan are doing what most parents in the United States only dream of; they’re taking a substantial amount of time off to be home with their newborn.
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by Liubov Edwards - January 6th, 2016
What makes one person altruistic and generous and another stingy and selfish? Well, a new study shows that the answer can be in our genes. The study shows, that for example if one of twins or siblings gave blood, the chance that his or her sibling will be a donor as well are very high.
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by Carissa - January 4th, 2016
by @CarissaAndrews
I’m a big believer that kids and dogs make a great match. There are many benefits kids inherent from dog ownership that would be hard to deny when you really look into it. In fact, according to
NBC News, a recent study has found kids who grow up with dogs to have less anxiety, less allergies (including dog allergies), and even a reduced rate of asthma.
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