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Discover the risks of va**ng and make healthier choices for your life. Check out our article to learn more!
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Stay informed about the risks of blood circulation problems while traveling. Check out our article on travel and blood clot risks!

https://www.medicineshoppe.ca/en/article/avoid-blood-circulation-problems-and-thrombosis-during-travel

Ticks are insects a few millimetres long, found especially in the fields and woods. They are found all over the world, including in Europe, Canada and the United States. When they bite, they remain attached (sometimes without causing pain) and can transmit diseases, such as Lyme disease, through their saliva. Your Personal Pharmacist can help you determine if the area you will be visiting is prone to ticks and mosquitos and will recommend the right products to protect you!

Heat stroke and dehydration are two very common heat-related diseases that commonly occur to those who spend time in the heat and may not drink enough fluids. Check out the differences in the symptoms here!

Vitamins in the summer have benefits. Here are some vitamins and minerals that may be beneficial to include within your diet during the summer months!

Let's celebrate Canada! 🇨🇦

As little as 5 - 30 minutes of sunlight per day can have these health benefits! ☀️

Happy Father's Day to all the dads, step-dads, grand-dads and those men who hold or have held this very special place in our hearts! 💙

Spend too much time in the sun and now have a sunburn? Check out these 8 tips for treating your burn. Be sure to check with your Personal Pharmacist that you are using the right suncare products to help you and your family stay safe and prevent burns!

This summer don't forget to visit your Personal Pharmacist for advice and recommendations to keep you and your family safe. Here are just a few of the many ways they can help!

A number of foods can interact with medication and impact their efficacy or cause side effects. Depending on your situation, it may be necessary to allow a certain time between the moment you eat and the moment you take your medication. In some cases, you may need to avoid certain foods altogether during your treatment or simply monitor how much of it you eat. Here are five categories of foods that commonly interact with medication!

If you are among the thousands of Canadians who suffer from seasonal allergies, it is important for you to know the following ways to reduce your exposure to pollen. Here are some tips!

Happy Mother's Day to all the moms! Today we celebrate you 🩵💙

Symptoms associated with ovarian cancer are often vague, non-specific and can be mistakenly attributed to other causes. These symptoms can often be experienced by women without ovarian cancer. If a woman is aware of symptoms and communicates these to her health care provider, it may help her to get diagnosed and treated earlier!

Let’s celebrate Earth Day! Here are 6 things you can do to help improve your health and the earth 🌎

Vitamins and minerals are the nutrients our body needs in order to function properly. Here are a few examples of what certain vitamins and minerals do!

Regardless of your age, some vaccines could benefit you in the long term and prevent common diseases. Your Personal Pharmacist can help you protect yourself from common diseases like shingles, tetanus, HPV or pneumococcal infections!

Allergy season is upon us! This chart will help you better understand how allergy products work. For recommendations on products to relieve your symptoms, talk to your Personal Pharmacist!

Wishing you and your family a very Happy Easter! 💛🐰

Follow these tips for a healthy Spring season! 🌷

Fluids and electrolytes are essential to keeping your body functioning properly. Fluid loss can lead to dehydration, a state that can have serious health consequences. When dehydration occurs, it is crucial to replace fluid loss as effectively as possible. Here are some reasons why it is important to drink water!

Sleep disorders are a common problem, whether it be having trouble going to sleep or staying asleep on a regular basis. If you’re finding it hard to get a good night’s sleep, here are a few tips that could help!

Let’s celebrate PAM… Pharmacy Appreciation Month! Experience the power of pharmacy at the Medicine Shoppe in Whitemud Crossing. Come see your Personal Pharmacist, Pam, and her amazing team for all your healthcare needs!

Good health is everything we wish for our loved ones, whether it’s for your parents, your children, your partner or yourself. Learn our tips to better manage your family’s health by speaking to your Personal Pharmacist today!

February 17th is Random Acts of Kindness Day! Follow these examples to show some kindness to someone today (and every day) ❤

Whether you are hoping to prevent discomfort during your trip, or have a chronic condition that requires medication, your Personal Pharmacist has many services that can help. Let us know of your travel plans as early as possible to fully benefit from personalized advice!

As the short winter days persist, many people may find themselves feeling down. Here are some tips to help you beat the winter blues!

Dietary fibre is essential for good digestive health. Here are some tips to help you consume more fibre in your diet!

Are you on three or more prescriptions? Do you occasionally miss a dose? We have a solution for you! Contact us today to learn more about blister packs 💊

It is important to get daily physical activity and sufficient sleep no matter what age. Here are some guidelines to help you live a healthier lifestyle. If you ever have questions about your health, your Personal Pharmacist can provide you with advice!