Ask the Pharmacist – medications during pregnancy
Q. I am pregnant and I am exposed to so many people that are sick. Can you tell me what medications I might be...
Ontario pharmacist wins National award for raising awareness on key health issues
Throughout her career as a pharmacy owner, educator and member of various boards, Kristen Watt has distinguished herself as a passionate and tireless advocate...
Ask the Pharmacist – Pregnancy safe options
Q. What can I safely consume, or better yet avoid, during my pregnancy?
A. In a previous Ask the Pharmacist column we discussed suggested supplements...
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...
A survey to understand senior pain experiences
The Saugeen Shores Men's PROBUS club, consisting primarily of retirees, recently received a survey from a senior student researcher at McMaster University who is...
Out and About: Strange sightings nothing new in Saugeen Shores
You never know what you'll see in a Saugeen Shores winter.
There were Santas galore gathering at NorthPort School in Port Elgin. What were they...
Community shows strong support for local hospital during annual RADIOTHON fundraiser
Once again, the community came through in strong support of the local Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation through the annual RADIOTHON.
The RADIOTHON held on Thursday,...
Today is the day – Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation RADIOTHON
Today, December 12th, is the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation RADIOTHON being held at 97.9the Bruce in Port Elgin.
Held each year in December, it's an...
Bruce Power partners with Sunnybrook to fight cancer through innovation in isotope treatments
Building on its leadership position in the production of medical isotopes, Bruce Power is proud to announce a new partnership with Sunnybrook Health Sciences...
97.9 the Bruce DJ Brian Longmire (Longy) on Light the Way
Only two days left until Radiothon ...
December 12th - 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The holidays can turn up the heat for women – especially if you are...
The holidays have come and it’s your turn to host the family. And then it hits you, you are peri-menopausal. You have no control...
Grey-Bruce Opioid Alert: Six drug poisonings over 72 hours includes second fatality in one...
Grey Bruce Public Health has been notified of six suspected drug poisonings, including one fatality, over a 72-hour period, prompting Public Health to issue...
Time to Light the Way and keep health care close to home
As with many other organizations, Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation fundraising, is being affected by the current Canada Post strike.
Supporting local health care is more...
