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Vaccines are in the news now more than ever, with COVID-19 shining a spotlight on the importance of immunizations in preventing the...

We all love when the weather warms up and the sun is out most of the day — it can mean camping trips, hiking, family vacations, hitting...

Many factors influence how we age, and whether it’s in a healthy way. Unfortunately, some of these (such as genetics) are out of our...

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health has been in the spotlight more than ever. We have seen the impacts of...

Pharmacy has come a long way from its origins, and it keeps evolving. New medicines are developed, and new uses are found for older...

Springtime is a time of thawing, new growth, getting outdoors…and for people dealing with seasonal allergies, it’s a time of sneezing,...

Cholesterol has a bad reputation, but it is in fact a necessary part of how your body functions. The concern with cholesterol comes when...

The new year is a signal to many that it’s time for a fresh start or to make a change. Oftentimes, the desired changes are health-related...

It’s a world of technology and accessibility. With online shopping, fast shipping, and one-click purchases available at our fingertips,...

Tobacco use is the number one cause of preventable disease and death in Canada, and it can harm nearly every part of a person’s body. The...

There always seems to be some confusion and misunderstanding around vaccines. Should you get them? Should you not? What vaccines should...

It has become crucial that we do what we can to help prevent the spread of the flu and reduce the burden on the doctors and nurses who...

Over the years, and especially since the development and release of the COVID-19 vaccinations, we have received numerous questions about...

EXTREME HEAT AND YOUR MEDS Did you know that extreme temperatures can cause your medications to lose their effectiveness? You may think...

June is a good time to think your brains health, specifically if you suffer from migraines or headaches. More than millions of people...

Are you someone who exercises regularly? If not, it’s okay! It’s never too late to start. Exercise is defined as any movement that makes...

Spring has sprung and now is the perfect time to give your medicine cabinet a good spring cleaning. Making sure that you regularly...

High Blood Pressure (HBP) often times has no symptoms but can damage blood vessels and lead to some serious health problems if not...

Keeping children safe around medications is vital to keeping them healthy and safe. A staggering 50,000 children are rushed to the...

Make your holiday bright this year by making your health and safety a priority. This time of the year is filled with spending time around...