Bell “Let’s Talk” Day

8 years ago

Today is  Bell ‘Let’s Talk’ Day.  You have probably seen this event advertised on social media, radio, and television.  This…

Do you know the risk factors for contracting Hepatitis C?

8 years ago

Do you know the risk factors for contracting Hepatitis C?  Hepatitis C is a blood to blood transmitted virus that…

Raynaud’s Phenomenon is more than cold hands and feet

8 years ago

In our cold winter weather, many people complain of cold hands and feet with reduced circulation to these areas.  Often…

Connecting With The Community

8 years ago

Our pharmacist Carolyn Whiskin is asked to speak at many professional conferences along with presenting at community forums for the…

New Shingles vaccine to be launched this month

8 years ago

Shingrix is a shingles vaccine that will offer greater protection against shingles than our current vaccine, Zostavax.  One of its…

Do you suffer from dry nose?

8 years ago

The lining of the nose needs  to be kept moist to prevent "cracking" of the lining of the nasal passages…

Do You Have Dry Eyes?

8 years ago

Dry eyes can be caused by many things: from too much "screen time" being on your computer or tablet, to…

Fruits and Fruit Juices Affecting Medications

8 years ago

It is well known that even 1/2 a grapefruit or one glass of juice can reduce an enzyme called cytochrome…

A New Treatment For Psoriasis Available Now

9 years ago

Last Thursday, the first dose in Canada of a new biologic treatment for psoriasis was injected at Charlton Health.  Guselkumab…

New Hormonal Option For Treating Menopausal Symptoms

9 years ago

In April of 2017 a new form of hormone therapy was approved by Health Canada for women with an intact…