Our pharmacist, Carolyn Whiskin recently returned from the Canadian Pharmacist’s Association meeting in Fredricton, New Brunswick where she presented on…
Our Pharmacist Carolyn Whiskin recently attended the Ontario Rheumatology Association Meeting as clinical pharmacist specializing in treatments for rheumatic diseases. One of the…
This weekend come out for "The Walk For Arthritis" being held in cities across Canada. Hamilton's event is being run on…
In February 2018, we started a series on how specific biologic medications work. Rituxan was the first medication presented. This…
People with psoriatic arthritis now have another effective biologic treatment. We have identified more than one inflammatory chemical which is involved…
The Ontario Nurses' Association is proud to celebrate and acknowledge Nursing Week 2018. Nursing Week is a time to recognize…
FibroScan,® also called transient elastography, measures the stiffness of your liver by emitting a small pulse of energy. The more…
Foods/Beverages to TRY Bananas, apple sauce, canned varieties of fruit White bread, crackers made with white flour, plain cereals White rice, refined pastas Potatoes without the skin Cheese (if you’re not lactose intolerant) Smooth peanut butter Bland soft foods…
Many diseases and conditions can affect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, which is part of the digestive system and includes the…
Tofacitinib (Xeljanz) is a medication which is approved by Health Canada for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. It is taken as…