Rett Syndrome Awareness
Imagine the symptoms of Autism, Parkinson’s, Osteoporosis, Epilepsy, Anxiety Disorder and Cerebral Palsy all in...
What’s in the Juice?
There has been a great deal of publicity lately around methadone and methadone clinics. When...
Binding the Generations
The March mentorship interview: Peter Yurek Published in the St Thomas Elgin Weekly News Can...
This is the Bottom Line on Making Rash Decisions
Anyone who is a parent knows that we try to protect our kids. Responsible parents...
Reasons to Get a Shower Chair
Do you have a difficult time with your mobility or keeping your balance? Taking a...
Do I need a walker? What do I need to consider in purchasing a walker/rollator?
There are 3 basic reasons why someone may need a walking device 1. You cannot...
5 Warning Signs of Dementia to Look out For
I find it almost unbelievable when I heard that 35.6 million people in Canada have...
Hepatitis: Liver Disease -Hold the Onions
World Hepatitis Day is an annual event that brings attention to chronic viral hepatitis worldwide...
Should You Buy a Stairlift?
For many seniors, climbing a set of stairs can feel like climbing a mountain in...
Cystic Fibrosis: Takes Your Breath Away
May has been designated National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness month. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most...
How can we Pass on the Gas?
I’m often challenged when it comes to choosing health topics. This week I was challenged...
Constipation-Here’s the Scoop on Poop
The three most common questions asked around the water cooler are usually about the weather;...
Travelling Tips
By: Steve Bond, BScPhm, RPh, CDE As Canadians, many of us love the winter. The...
World Hypertension Day: Time to Know Your Numbers
It’s strange; I looked back through the columns I’ve written over the past four years...
Don’t Forget about Alzheimer’s disease
Happy New Year to one and all! This time of year, we look to the...
