Evolving Global Perspectives of Pharmacists: Dispensing Medical Cannabis.

Different countries have employed a variety of methods for their populace to access medical cannabis. The purpose of this literature review was to assess the international literature on pharmacists' beliefs and attitudes towards medical cannabis. This literature review summarized the various countries that utilize pharmacies and pharmacists to dispense medical cannabis.

Sleep apnea, "the Ugly Duckling of the Cinderellas" in cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation.

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death and account for the largest share of health expenditure worldwide, mainly invested in hospital and secondary care. Prevention and rehabilitation strategies are nearly neglected, therefore "the Cinderellas," in the health-care budget. The World Health Organization has proposed cost-effective interventions to reduce the impact of cardiovascular diseases that include polydrug treatment for hypertension and diabetes, counselling, diet, exercise, and others.