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Diet

Break Free from Diet Culture


In a world saturated with diet culture and conflicting nutritional advice, intuitive eating and mindful eating offer refreshing, evidence-based approaches to fostering a positive relationship with food. These practices emphasize listening to your body’s cues...

Prescription

Canada’s Plan to Optimize Prescription Drug Use


Canada’s Drug Agency (CDA-AMC) has introduced a comprehensive five-year plan, A Prescription for Action: A Pan-Canadian Strategy for Advancing the Appropriate Use of Prescription Medications, aimed at enhancing the safe and effective use of prescription...

Diabetes

Diabetes and Vision Risks


Diabetes significantly impacts eye health, making diligent blood sugar management essential for preserving clear vision. People with diabetes are at a heightened risk for several eye conditions

Generic

Choosing Generic Over Brand Name Medications


When you receive a prescription from your doctor, you may expect a specific brand-name drug, only to find a different name on the medication bottle at the pharmacy. Your pharmacist might explain that your insurance...

Tariffs

U.S. Tariffs Impacting Canadian Businesses


A 35% U.S.-imposed tariff is set to be in place on all outbound shipments from Canadian businesses. Below is the latest information provided by Canada Post and the impact of these tariffs set to start...

Heart

Low Exercise Warns of Heart Trouble


Did you know that a drop in your physical activity could be an early warning sign of heart disease—up to 12 years before any symptoms appear? A groundbreaking study reveals that staying active throughout adulthood...

Kidney

Health Canada Approves Ozempic for Kidney Health


Health Canada has recently authorized Ozempic to help lower the risk of worsening kidney function in individuals with Type 2 diabetes, marking a significant advancement in managing this chronic condition.

Online

Why Busy People Are Turning to Online Pharmacies


In an era dominated by digital convenience and fast-paced lifestyles, the choice between traditional walk-in pharmacies and their online counterparts has never been clearer. With advancements in technology, e-commerce, and logistics, online pharmacies have emerged...