Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Sleepless in Ontario – A Look at Obstructive Sleep Apnea

By: Steve Bond, BScPhm, RPh, CDE Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a condition where the upper airway collapses frequently during sleep and breathing stops. This may lead to loud snoring, abrupt awakenings accompanied by gasping or choking, morning...

Shedding Some Light on SAD

Winter brings many positive things such as sweater weather, warm soup and winter sports.   A Canadian way of life includes dealing with snow, ice and cold temperatures. However, for many of us, this way of life can become...

Losing Weight – The Ideal Formula

The top New Year’s resolution of 2017 was to get healthy and most people include losing a few pounds as part of their plan. To lose weight, one must obviously consume less calories than we eat. Simply losing...