Portrait of Daria Horbal Pharm.D, RPh
June 5, 2024

Cannabis Poisoning in Kids

A recent study in Ontario, Alberta and B.C., found that one-third of all pediatric hospitalizations for poisoning were due to cannabis. In children, symptoms vary from none to a coma. In some cases, children have required breathing tubes...
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August 30, 2023

Head Lice; Dispelling the Myth

By Daria Horbal, Pharmacist If you’ve ever had school-aged children, your child has likely been exposed to head lice. An infestation used to prompt isolation, old-school remedies like mayonnaise and vinegar rubs, and a dollop of shame because...
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August 1, 2023

Back to School and Common Childhood Illnesses

By: Yemi Alade, Director, Pharmacy Operations Going back to school, a time for new friends and adventures, also increases exposure to the germs that cause childhood illnesses. For example, Strep Throat Sudden painful sore throat, fever, swollen tonsils....
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