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A Guide to Randomized Controlled Trials for Students in Clinical Research College

Students in clinical research programs know that randomized controlled trials are excellent for removing bias and ensuring no differences between participants.

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Interested in Sport and Nutrition Training? 3 Facts About the IAAF’s Statement on Nutrition

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the global governing body for the sport of athletics. As such, its statements regarding health and nutrition for athletes are taken seriously by athletes, coaches, and trainers. Recently the IAAF released its Consensus Statement on Nutrition for Athletes, which is a comprehensive guide to sports nutrition for athletes. After completing sport and nutrition training you can pursue a career working with both professional and amateur athletes, such as at gyms, fitness centres, and sports performance facilities. For that reason, the IAAF’s statement could prove important to your career. Here are a few.. READ MORE »

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3 Little-Known Facts About Best Before Dates and Food Safety

Are best before dates and expiry dates the same thing? Here’s a look at what the two terms mean, and how they affect food safety and food waste in Canada.

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What to Know About Craft Cannabis If You’re Interested in Cannabis Retail Courses

Just as craft beer has grown in popularity in recent years, craft cannabis could be about to transform the legal cannabis market. Craft cannabis—which is cannabis grown by small-scale producers—has a dedicated following in Canada, with proponents contending that it provides a more high-quality product. If you’re looking to get into the cannabis industry, then craft cannabis could be a potentially lucrative opportunity. Here’s a look at what craft cannabis is, what benefits it has over other types of cannabis, and how you can get involved with this exciting movement. Health Canada Regulations Determine What Counts as Craft Cannabis While.. READ MORE »

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3 Ways Digitization Is Changing Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Digitization is causing major changes in pharmaceutical quality assurance and quality control. Here are 3 changes pharmaceutical students should know about.

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Want an Ontario Dispensary Licence? Here Are 3 Types of Cannabis You Can (and Can’t) Sell

Wondering what cannabis products can legally be sold at stores in Ontario? Here’s a brief guide for anyone who wants to apply for a cannabis retail licence.

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The Great Egg Debate: What to Know If You’re Considering a Certificate in Nutrition

A recent study has revitalized the debate about the possible health effects of eggs. Here’s what students in nutrition and health programs need to know.

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Cannabis Retail Career: Discover Planned Edibles Regulations

The sale of cannabis edibles will be legal in Canada no later than October 17, 2019. To prepare, Health Canada recently released its proposed regulations for manufacturing and selling them. While the regulations are likely to be tweaked before edibles sales are legalized, they provide a useful glimpse into the sort of regulatory framework anybody working in the cannabis sector can expect. If you’re thinking about a career in cannabis, you should pay close attention to the proposed rules. The regulations will affect many different sectors of the cannabis industry, including retail, marketing, and production. Let’s take a look at.. READ MORE »

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What Students in Quality Assurance Courses Should Know About SUPAC

SUPAC is an important FDA guideline that students in quality assurance courses should know about. Check out why SUPAC matters to pharmaceutical manufacturing.

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Why Cannabis Tourism Can Be Big in Ontario l AAPS

Thinking about a career in cannabis retail? Find out why industry experts say Ontario has huge potential to be a leading cannabis tourism destination.

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