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With vacation season still in swing, it’s time to touch on a topic for safe travelling. Travelers diarrhea, or TD, can range from ruining a vacation day to spending some time in a foreign hospital. It’s more dangerous that it seems. Depending on the destination and season about 30% to 70% of travelers will be […]

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Did you know that 9 out of 10 Canadians will develop high blood pressure in their lifetime? It can be accompanied by NO SYMPTOMS so it’s best to get checked regularly at home or by your doctor or pharmacist. So, what does high blood pressure do? What causes it? How can you fix it? Keep […]

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Have you heard of Dry Eye Disease? One in three people over the age of 50 suffer from it. It’s common yet you don’t hear much about it. It’s not necessarily just a product of where you live. People who live in humid regions are known to suffer from dry eyes as well. There’s many […]

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Do you ever get that feeling of burning in your chest or throat? It’s uncomfortable, painful and can come with an unpleasant taste. Well that is heartburn. If you’ve only experienced a few times in your life, or you’ve linked it to certain foods, heartburn may not be a big deal in your life. But […]

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Most people aren’t a fan of eating living things; however, it is a surprisingly necessary part of the human diet. You’ve probably heard of probiotics most likely from a yogurt label at the grocery store. The real question is, what exactly are they and what do they do for our bodies? What is a Probiotic? […]

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Calcium and Vitamin D play an important role in your overall health. They are necessary nutrients for your body’s day to day functioning, so it is important that we are all getting enough of both. Keeping Your Bones in Mind Calcium is needed for strong bones. Your nerves, muscles, and blood vessels also all require […]

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Pharmacist’s Corner: Bug Bites Bite!   The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, but sadly along with that comes bugs. Mosquitos, ticks, and so many more bugs can put a damper on your summer days. Do not fear though! It’s worth fighting off these littles pests to enjoy the summer days, if you’re smart […]

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Pharmacist’s Corner: Fun in the Sun Summer time is upon us and its perfect weather for spending town in the great outdoors! Whether hiking in the mountains or lazing in a raft down the river the time of year for warmth and sun is here for you. Being out in the sun all day does […]

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Pharmacist’s Corner: The Day Starts with a Good Night’s Sleep Sleep is important. I think most of us can agree its wonderful and incredibly useful in our day to day. Not getting enough/any sleep can completely change a person’s attitude, experiences, and personality. Sleep hygiene is the practice of ensuring you get a healthy rest […]

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Pharmacist’s Corner: Why do I Take These Omega Supplements? There are a lot of us out there who take our daily vitamins in the morning, often including either a fish oil or omega-3 supplement. Everyone seems to tell us that these supplements are good for us. But it boils down to one question, what do […]

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