What is the Glycemic Index and How Do I Use It to Help Manage My Diabetes?

What is the Glycemic Index and How Do I Use It to Help Manage My Diabetes?

Diabetes
Managing your diabetes can be difficult and stressful, but counting your carbohydrates and using those levels to your advantage to get a leg up on your diabetes can be a huge helping hand! Let us explain what this all means and how to use it to help plan your meals.
What is the Glycemic Index and How Do I Use It to Help Manage My Diabetes?

What is the Glycemic Index and How Do I Use It to Help Manage My Diabetes?

Diabetes
Managing your diabetes can be difficult and stressful, but counting your carbohydrates and using those levels to your advantage to get a leg up on your diabetes can be a huge helping hand! Let us explain what this all means and how to use it to help plan your meals.
Balanced Living and Supplements

Balanced Living and Supplements

Healthy Lifestyle
In our fast-paced lives, maintaining balance is key to overall well-being. While a balanced diet, exercise, and good sleep are essential, sometimes we need an extra boost to achieve that equilibrium. That's where supplements come into play. Let's explore how supplements like multivitamins, along with some targeted supplements can contribute to a more balanced and healthier life.
Living With an Ostomy

Living With an Ostomy

Healthy Lifestyle
Living with an ostomy can be a significant adjustment, both physically and mentally. It can require some adaptation and lifestyle changes, but many people with ostomies lead active and fulfilling lives. Break down the 'barriers' and stigmas, and be confident with the body you have been given. 
Building Your First Aid Arsenal: A Pharmacist's Guide

Building Your First Aid Arsenal: A Pharmacist's Guide

First Aid
A properly stocked first aid kit can be your lifeline during emergencies. Beyond adhesive bandages and antiseptic creams, a comprehensive kit should cover a range of scenarios.
Summer Care: Live Your Summer to the Fullest!

Summer Care: Live Your Summer to the Fullest!

Insect Repellents
Live your summer to the fullest. We want you to be able to enjoy your time in the summer sun without all the worry of sunburns, bug bites, heat ras...
How to Keep Your Heart Healthy

How to Keep Your Heart Healthy

Exercise
Living a healthier lifestyle is key to preventing diseases linked to heart health. According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 8 in 10 cases of h...
Be an Eco-Friendly Gift Giver

Be an Eco-Friendly Gift Giver

All Natural
Less is more this holiday season! Having a successful and sustainable holiday is not as difficult as it seems. Follow our step by step guide on how...
All You Need To Know About Ticks

All You Need To Know About Ticks

Outdoor Safety
Lets start with the basics - what are they? Ticks are small, blood sucking arachnids (yes - arachnids, not insects). They have 8 legs and a round ...
Improve Your Sleep With These 7 Tips From Our Pharmacist!

Improve Your Sleep With These 7 Tips From Our Pharmacist!

Better Sleep
If you want to optimize your health or lose weight, getting a good night’s sleep is one of the most important things you can do. We've outlined 7 t...
Stay in Range this Easter with Diabetic Friendly Easter Treats! (Plus Delicious and Healthy Options for Kids!)

Stay in Range this Easter with Diabetic Friendly Easter Treats! (Plus Delicious and Healthy Options for Kids!)

Diabetes
Easter is a holiday that is full of sweet treats, from chocolate to cake to gummies to candy, there is always sweet treats nearby. But how can we e...
Tips on How to Properly Measure Your Blood Pressure at Home

Tips on How to Properly Measure Your Blood Pressure at Home

Blood Pressure
Having your own blood pressure monitor at home makes it easy and simple to stay on track with your health. With some help and guidance from our pha...
Winter Mobility

Winter Mobility

Home Health Care
Let’s talk about winter mobility. Now that we're in February, the coldest and iciest month, we would like to tell you about the options we have for staying active outside during the winter and to stay as safe as possible.
Preparing Your Body For a Cleanse/Detox

Preparing Your Body For a Cleanse/Detox

Healthy Eating
New year, new you! That’s pretty cliché, I know, but it definitely has some truth to it! Let’s start the new year off with one foot forward and talk about cleanses. First things first, you can’t just jump into a cleanse. You need ample time to prepare your body to ensure that it is in an optimal state to begin your cleanse. Starting a few days prior to your cleanse, preparing your body and treating it right will ultimately benefit you and your body will thank you for it.