Better Blood Sugar Control with Exercise
Physical activity is an important part of a diabetes care plan. Incorporating more movement into an everyday routine doesn’t need to be a chore.
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Roll Up Your Sleeves for Another Shot or Two!
Starting October 11, you’ll be able to get your flu vaccination. Are you wondering how to book your appointment? Curious about the vaccines and which one is right for you? We’ve got answers to these and other questions.
Our Expanded Scope of Practice is Big News!
Changes are coming to pharmacy that will allow us to better meet your medication needs. What will these changes mean for you? For your pharmacy?
Program for Type 2 Diabetes, Weight Loss and Better Health
Is it possible to send type 2 diabetes into remission? Could you benefit from a virtual program that provides one-on-one health coaching, health education, and tools that aid in making lifestyle changes?
A Prescription for Exercise
If you could make a lifestyle change that reduced your risk of chronic disease by as much as 80%, would you do it? If not, what’s holding you back? We’ve got suggestions for changes that will improve your long-term health.
Eczema. Not Just Dry Skin.
Moisturizing is an integral part of eczema management, but how do you choose the best moisturizer? What are all those ingredients and what do they do? When and how often should you apply moisturizer?
Could Your Thyroid Medication Need an Adjustment?
The thyroid gland is small, but it has a big job. If you’re taking thyroid hormone for an underactive thyroid, what food and drug interactions should you watch for? And how do you know if the dose is right for you?
Tips for Managing Dry Mouth
Many medications and health conditions can cause dry mouth, with symptoms such as difficulty speaking, chewing, and swallowing. What can you do to lessen the symptoms and prevent oral health problems?
Rapid Antigen Test Kits for Business
Incorporated businesses with 10 to 199 employees that want (or are required) to carry out workplace COVID-19 testing for employees can register for a federal program to receive tests at very little cost.
Rapid Antigen Test Kits Have Arrived!
COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits are now available at the pharmacy. These publicly funded tests are currently being offered to B.C. residents aged 70 years of age and over who have active MSP coverage. The age limitation will be lowered as more kits arrive in B.C.