AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGLP-1 Safety Watch: A new report raises alarm about whether combining GLP-1 weight-loss drugs with clozapine could worsen gut-slowing side effects, as both medicines can affect bowel movement. Wildfire Health: BC is handing back some wildfire protection resources as the Bald Range blaze shifts, but smoke risks remain a major public health concern. Air Quality Guidance: A mold and air-quality expert urges Canadians to check outdoor pollution daily and limit exposure indoors when levels spike, citing short- and long-term health impacts. Public Health Alerts: Toronto Public Health is investigating legionnaires’ disease outbreaks near the downtown core, adding to the week’s focus on respiratory and water-related risks. Medication Recall: Teva Canada is recalling pregabalin capsules over contamination concerns involving sertraline. Health System Security: Manitoba’s largest hospital is still recovering after a ransomware attack, highlighting ongoing cyber risk in care settings. Food Insecurity, With Choice: Hamilton’s new “food lifeline” model gives whānau a more flexible, points-based way to access groceries alongside support services. Clinical Research & Innovation: Ingenia Therapeutics has launched on KOSDAQ to accelerate vascular-targeted antibody therapies, including late-stage retina programs.
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