New Pneumonia Vaccine Approved in the United States

Most people are aware that pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that can cause cough, thick discoloured mucus, shortness…

1 year ago

Medications that May Increase Your Sensitivity to Sunlight: An Update

With summer around the corner, time spent outside enjoying the warmth is to be expected.  Therefore, it is time to revisit…

1 year ago

Ulcerative Colitis Treatment Options Increase

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) have a major impact on an individual’s life. The number of individuals living with IBD in…

1 year ago

Ankylosing Spondylitis Awareness Month

Ankylosing Spondylitis Awareness Month, observed each year in May, is one of several health promotion events celebrated and endorsed by…

1 year ago

Saphnelo for Lupus

Saphnelo (anifrolumab) is a one-of-a-kind therapy by AstraZeneca for the treatment of moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In…

1 year ago

A New Treatment Option for Alopecia Areata

On December 4, 2023, Health Canada approved Pfizer’s Litfulo (ritlecitinib). Litfulo is a once-daily oral capsule used for the treatment…

2 years ago

Infliximab Now Available As An Injection for Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis Patients

Infliximab is a protein-based medication referred to as a biologic that treats many immune-mediated conditions.  The original manufacturer of this…

2 years ago

A New Treatment For Ulcerative Colitis

On October 3rd, 2023, Health Canada approved Eli Lilly’s newest biologic for the treatment of moderate to severe active ulcerative…

2 years ago

Show Love to your Heart

As February is heart month, today is an excellent occasion to really show why we love our hearts and how we can reduce our…

2 years ago

Charlton Infusion Clinic Expansion

To better serve our Hamilton and area patients, we have expanded and moved our Stoney Creek Clinic for infusions to…

2 years ago