Asthma remains a common and often under-recognized respiratory condition, affecting people of all ages. It affects about 4.6 million Canadians, including 900,000 children under 19 years old. In Canada, more than 300 people are diagnosed with asthma every day and... The post Asthma: Not Just a Childhood Condition appeared first on London Drugs Blog.| London Drugs Blog
Nearly half of all Canadians who are living with a diagnosis of diabetes are over age 65. Older adults with diabetes may face numerous health challenges. Among these difficulties are movement and balance issues that make it harder to lead... The post Older Adults with Diabetes – Tips for Healthy Living appeared first on London Drugs Blog.| London Drugs Blog
As we approach the autumn and winter, it is important to remember that these are the peak seasons for infectious respiratory illnesses, which affect millions of Canadians every year. It’s also the time when people tend to spend more time...| London Drugs Blog
It’s Not Just A Regular Sore Throat Ever had a sore throat so painful you thought it was on fire or being torn apart? If so, the chances are you had strep throat. While people often refer to any sore... The post Strep Throat – It’s not just a regular sore throat appeared first on London Drugs Blog.| London Drugs Blog
This guide will help you and your child gather some essential items. Spend some time together working on the kit to customize their preferences.| London Drugs Blog
Strains and sprains are some of the most common injuries, especially after physical activity or accidents. Muscles are attached to bones by tendons; ligaments connect bone to bone. A strain is an overstretched or torn muscle or tendon. A sprain... The post Summer ailments: Pain from over exercising appeared first on London Drugs Blog.| London Drugs Blog
Contaminated food and water cause a wide variety of illnesses worldwide, the most prevalent of which is traveller’s diarrhea. It is important to remember that many countries do not have a safe supply of water for drinking or washing like... The post Food and Water Safety While Travelling appeared first on London Drugs Blog.| London Drugs Blog
Stay safe this summer with our essential first aid guide. Discover pharmacist-approved tips to prevent and treat common issues like sunburns, bites, rashes, and sprains.| London Drugs Blog
As we grow older, all parts of our bodies experience changes, including our brains. Forgetfulness is a common part of aging, and everyone experiences mild memory lapses from time to time. For example, we forget where we left things, people’s... The post Normal memory loss, dementia, or Alzheimer’s? appeared first on London Drugs Blog.| London Drugs Blog
When the sun shines brightly in Western Canada, many people flock outdoors to bask in its warmth. However, what often goes overlooked is the crucial role sunscreen plays in protecting our skin from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Sunscreen is not... The post Why sunscreen is important year-round appeared first on London Drugs Blog.| London Drugs Blog
Think you have toenail fungus? Get expert tips on prevention and treatment from your London Drugs pharmacist. Learn when to seek help and how to stop it from spreading.| London Drugs Blog
Discover essential year-round skincare tips for UV protection, wrinkle prevention, hydration, and managing oily skin with personalized expert recommendations.| London Drugs Blog
Winter is fading away and spring will soon be here. That means the temperature is getting warmer, the weather is getting nicer, the days are getting longer, and the flowers are starting to bloom. And it’s time for spring cleaning....| London Drugs Blog
Regular movement is beneficial for everyone from young children to older adults. It’s never too late to start a more active lifestyle and improve your health outcomes. The benefits of regular physical activity go far beyond simply building muscles and...| London Drugs Blog
If you’ve ever travelled to a distant country, chances are you suffered from jet lag. Jet lag makes it hard to sleep when traveling across time zones, especially when going east. The more time zones you cross, the worse jet...| London Drugs Blog
Christmas to Remember with London Drugs & Cricut (the “Contest”) Terms & Conditions London Drugs and Crict are giving away three (3) Cricut bundles which include machines, accessories and materials – valued over $800. Craft a Christmas to remember with...| London Drugs Blog
