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A Message from Yurek Pharmacists on World No Tobacco Day

May 31, 2025

A Message from Yurek Pharmacists on World No Tobacco Day

As pharmacists, we see firsthand the devastating impact tobacco and vaping have on individuals and families. That’s why we want to recognize World No Tobacco Day on May 31 —a global call to action to raise awareness...

May 14, 2025

When Your Whole Body Decides to Call in Sick

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic disorder marked by widespread pain, heightened sensitivity to pressure, and a host of other debilitating symptoms including fatigue, sleep issues, depression, and cognitive problems often referred to as “fibro fog.” Though its exact...

May 3, 2025

Adult-Onset Asthma: Proof That Your Lungs Can Have Midlife Crises Too!

What is Asthma? Asthma is a chronic condition affecting the airways in the lungs, causing inflammation and narrowing of the bronchial tubes, which can make breathing difficult. The airways are surrounded by muscles and mucus glands, which normally...

May 3, 2025

A Little Wobble, A Lot of Questions: Understanding Essential Tremor

If your hands have a mind of their own, you’re not alone. Essential tremor (ET) is a neurological disorder that causes rhythmic shaking, usually in the hands, but sometimes in the head, voice, or even legs. It’s the...

April 30, 2025

Don’t Get Fried: Dress Like a Vampire, Tan Like a Pro

Between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., UV rays are at their peak—even on cloudy days. Plan outdoor activities outside these hours when possible or seek shade. Sunscreen Use broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30+ on exposed skin. Apply generously—about...

April 26, 2025

Learning Medicine from Animals

When my son was a boy, his fascination with wildlife led my wife and me to follow in his footsteps. As a young man, I am happy to see that he still has a healthy appreciation for nature’s...

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April 12, 2025

Eat Chocolate, Boost Your Brain… But Make Sure Your Pants Still Fit

With Easter just days away, the question of whether chocolate is healthy or harmful has crossed my mind frequently — because everyone in my family loves it! According to Medical News Today, chocolate, made from the seeds of...

April 12, 2025

Sip, Laugh, Repeat: The New Social Scene of My Generation?

Those of you who knew my Dad, probably remember him as a man whose life philosophy included “eat, drink and be merry.” I admired his interpersonal skills and many great friendships; but years ago, I discovered that I...

March 26, 2025

My Dear Sisters,

You know I love sweets, and you love me! Recently, I discovered date bark — a healthier alternative to most chocolate bars that delivers a chocolatey, nutty goodness. This viral candy treat is made with just six ingredients...

March 22, 2025

Seven Health Benefits of Spring Cleaning

Tackling household chores can feel daunting—it’s called “work” for a reason. But if you need a nudge to get moving, consider these seven health benefits: Reduce stress levels with just 20 minutes of cleaning, which can decrease anxiety...

March 22, 2025

What to Do When Someone Has an Epileptic Seizure

Canada is the only country in the world that officially recognizes March 26th as Purple Day, following the implementation of the Purple Day Act on June 28, 2012. I want to help our community understand how to respond...

March 8, 2025

5 Secrets of Winners: How to Stay Energized and Productive Without the Burnout

I call successful people winners — whether they’re professionals, tradespeople or self-employed. Winners prioritize rest and rejuvenation to maintain long-term productivity and well-being. They reject the constant grind mentality. Winners incorporate essential practices to recharge without sacrificing ambition....

March 8, 2025

A Message from Yurek Pharmacists on World No Tobacco Day

A Message from Yurek Pharmacists on World No Tobacco Day

When Your Whole Body Decides to Call in Sick

Adult-Onset Asthma: Proof That Your Lungs Can Have Midlife Crises Too!

A Little Wobble, A Lot of Questions: Understanding Essential Tremor

Don’t Get Fried: Dress Like a Vampire, Tan Like a Pro

Learning Medicine from Animals

Eat Chocolate, Boost Your Brain… But Make Sure Your Pants Still Fit

Sip, Laugh, Repeat: The New Social Scene of My Generation?

My Dear Sisters,

Seven Health Benefits of Spring Cleaning

What to Do When Someone Has an Epileptic Seizure

5 Secrets of Winners: How to Stay Energized and Productive Without the Burnout

What You Need to Know on Lessening Further Measles Outbreaks

The Obesity Paradox: Why ‘Dad Bods’ Might Actually Be Saving Our Senior Citizens

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