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Point of care and dried blood spot tests are the two types of STI test that were available during the APPROACH study.
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A new APPROACH to STI testing

October 29, 2026 Noah Johnston 0

A new study looks into increasing testing for sexual health infections in pharmacies. Noah Johnston Kicker Getting tested for sexually transmitted infections in Newfoundland and Labrador can be difficult. Patients with a family doctor can […]

Public health pharmacists protest outside the Health Sciences Centre on Wednsday. They say that better wages are causing hospital pharmacists to depart for the private sector.
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Pharmacists demonstrate against wage gap

April 9, 2026 Noah Johnston 0

Pharmacists demonstrated outside the Health Sciences Centre on Wednesday against staff shortages caused by a pay gap between public and private employers. Noah JohnstonKicker

Various types of boxed nicotine replacement therapy employed in smoking cessation programs.
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Smoking cessation takes spotlight at MUN school of pharmacy

January 29, 2026 Noah Johnston 0

Local pharmacists are taking the fight to nicotine addiction.

Flushing pills down the toilet is harmful for the environment. However, throwing them in the garbage isn't any better. Henrike Wilhelm/Kicker
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Dumping drugs in the garbage hurts more than just the environment

February 13, 2020 Kicker 0

Why you shouldn’t take cleaning out your medicine cabinet lightly.

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