Pharmacist-reviewed health articles and local stories from Kitchener-Waterloo, updated regularly.
How to use antacids safely, which medications interact with them, when heartburn may be GERD, and how Ontario pharmacists can prescribe for...
Read articleRefill your prescriptions from your phone with the Boardwalk app or Patient Portal, call any hour, and get free delivery across Waterloo...
Read articleA Waterloo pharmacist's honest take on cold season: what prevents illness, what vitamin C, zinc and vitamin D really do, and when...
Read articleBoth work. They work differently. Tylenol (acetaminophen) is gentler and best for headache, fever, and sensitive stomachs. Advil (ibuprofen) is anti-inflammatory and...
Read articleIn Canada, all breastfed babies should get 400 IU of vitamin D every day, starting from birth. Most kids should continue with...
Read articleIf you wait until you start sneezing, you've already lost the round. A pharmacist's plain-English guide to when allergy season starts in...
Read articleFinding the right gift for a senior in your life can be challenging. This holiday season, consider gifts that support their health...
Read articleNovember is Diabetes Awareness Month — a good time to shine a light on a free service that every person with diabetes...
Read articleA new year is a great time to take stock of your health and make sure you're taking full advantage of the...
Read articleAs the seasons change and trees and grasses start to bloom, millions of Canadians — including many residents of Kitchener-Waterloo — begin...
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