Ask the Pharmacist – Food for the Brain
Q. I am told that there are foods that are better for my brain and others that can be damaging. Can you enlighten me...
Ask the Pharmacist – Sunburn
Q. I was outside most of the day on a cloudy day and I now have a nasty sunburn. Can we really get that...
Ask the Pharmacist – Dealing with allergies
Q. My allergies seem to have started already. What can you suggest for me to use?
A. Many of us look forward to the warmer...
Ask the Pharmacist – Importance of fibre
Q. Last week you mentioned that one of the ways to help prevent constipation is to have a lot of fibre in the diet....
Ask the Pharmacist – measles
Q. I am hearing much about measles recently. What exactly is measles and should I be concerned?
A. Just as we have passed the peak...
Ask the Pharmacist – Restless Leg Syndrome
Q. I think I may have restless leg syndrome. Not only is it bothering me but my restless legs appear to be affecting my...
Ask the Pharmacist – Rare Disease Day
Q. I heard someone mention that February 29th referred to as Rare Disease Day. Can you explain what constitutes a rare disease and what...
Ask the Pharmacist – Taking blood pressure
Q. You mentioned previous that you would discuss the various medications that are used to help lower blood pressure. But first, can you review...
Ask the Pharmacist: Circadian Rhythm
Q. You recently explained what a circadian rhythm is and the various disorders associated when it gets out of sync. Can you give suggestions...
World Water Day Celebrated at Walkerton Clean Water Centre
To celebrate World Water Day, the Walkerton Clean Water Centre (WCWC) welcomed more than 600 children from across Grey and Bruce counties during the...
Ask the Pharmacist – Supplements during pregnancy
Q. I am expecting my first baby and am unsure of what I could and should be taking/consuming during my pregnancy. Can you provide...
Ask the Pharmacist: Seasonal vaccines
Q. It is that time of year again and I am looking to see what seasonal vaccines are available and when I might be...
Ask the Pharmacist: Suggestions during pregnancy
Q. I have found that I am not sleeping as well since I became pregnant. I also find I am more constipated than usual which...
Ask the Pharmacist – Creatine
Q. I have been hearing that more people are taking creatine supplements lately. I thought creatine was only for body builders to improve their...
