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Boost Your Testosterone – Guys and Gals
Testosterone is the dominant male sex hormone, however, it is also found in females in small amounts. Testosterone is primarily produced in the testicles, but is also produced in the ovaries, and to a lesser amount in the adrenal glands. Testosterone serves important functions in the body regardless of the biological sex of the person. […]
Sunscreen
Sun protection is required no matter what the weather is. Damage from UV light occurs under cloudy conditions, and even under an umbrella. Did you know that skin-damaging rays from sidewalks and reflective surfaces can reach you even under shade? The best prevention of visible premature aging is sunscreen protection from sunlight. It takes little […]
Eyecare
Have you overlooked taking care of your true best friend – your eyes? Your eyes are delicate organs, with little protection, leading the way in all that you do. Daily considerations and proper eyecare will prevent damage and slow the decline of our precious sight. Did you know that age-related decline of your eyes can […]
Hypertension – Learn More About High Blood Pressure
Going to your doctor always starts with a blood pressure check. Blood brings needed nutrition and air to all the cells in our bodies, but blasting blood like a high-pressure washer can cause damage. Even a bit of high pressure over time causes damage that can not be reversed – no different than blowing up […]
Ticks & Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is carried by the black-legged tick which transfers Borrelia burgdorferi bacterium through its bite. Not every black-legged tick carries the bacteria which causes Lyme disease, but some areas of Canada are considered higher risk. Ticks migrate by attaching to wildlife and birds, so they can end up anywhere. Ticks are active as soon […]
Sleep Apnea
Did you know that one in five adults after the age of 40 are at high risk of sleep apnea? The incidence of sleep apnea increases with age and is more prevalent in males. However, anyone can be affected by sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is serious because it disrupts your breathing, can lead to high […]
Asthma
Asthma is a chronic condition, usually characterized by shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, and coughing. Some people only notice symptoms with certain triggers while others experience persistent symptoms. Asthma symptoms may be quite mild and easily ignored. However, if left untreated, it can cause damage to the lungs long-term. It’s easy to overlook one […]
Incontinence
Have you experienced bladder leaks? If you have, you are not alone. The involuntary release of urine from the bladder is called incontinence. This occurs more commonly in women than in men but it can happen to anyone. Did you know over 50% of women have experienced incontinence, and about one-third of men? There are […]
Spring and Changes to Your Healthcare Needs
Looking forward to the warm spring weather? The downside of warmer seasons is often not thought about until we get hit by symptoms of allergies, insect bites, or sunburns. Make sure you are prepared by getting advice from your pharmacist so you can fully enjoy the season. Don’t allow preventable conditions to ruin your spring […]
Vitamins
Considering a multivitamin? If you are on a restricted diet, have a chronic medical condition, are pregnant or elderly, a multivitamin supplement may be advisable. Sometimes it is difficult to meet all our nutritional needs from diet alone. Selecting the right balance of vitamins for your condition is important. Talk to the healthcare provider who […]
Travel Kit
The pandemic has complicated travel. Navigating new rules may be frustrating, but so is trying to manage unexpected events. Isolation requirements suggest you may need to bring some select hygiene products with you and strategically pack your carry-on. Heading to the local store if your luggage doesn’t make the trip is not as easy as […]
Pharmacy Appreciation Month
Every year in March, Pharmacy Appreciation Month (PAM) is a time where we acknowledge and celebrate pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and the entire pharmacy team. Pharmacy teams are recognized and appreciated for their endless contributions to positively impact their community’s health and improving patients’ lives. Although pharmacy practice is focused heavily on medication management, counseling, and […]