When you imagine a pharmacist you may picture an individual behind a tall counter wearing a white coat or a person who simply dispenses your medications. But in Ontario, pharmacists are able to offer a wide range of services to…
When you imagine a pharmacist you may picture an individual behind a tall counter wearing a white coat or a person who simply dispenses your medications. But in Ontario, pharmacists are able to offer a wide range of services to…
June is Stroke Awareness Month in Canada What is a stroke? A stroke occurs when there is an interruption of oxygen or blood flow to the brain. A blocked artery or the leaking of ruptured of blood vessels in the…
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive, neurological disease that affects cognition and movements. Some symptoms include balance problems, stiffness causing muscle aches, tremor, and loss of agility. As the disease progresses, seniors with Parkinson’s may also experience swallowing challenges, speech…
Canadians are aware that heart disease is a major health threat that rises as one gets older. To help curb the incidence of heart disease, the month of February is dedicated to “Heart Month” – a time to focus on…