With the highly contagious Delta variant continuing to infect individuals, Canadian max experts are weighing in that a cloth mask may not provide enough protection. Dr. Ronald St. John, former director-general of the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response, told CTV News Channel to make sure the little metal band […]
Dry mouth- Why is my mouth dry for no reason?
Dry mouth also known as xerostomia is the inability of the salivary glands in the mouth to produce adequate amount of saliva (which is needed to moisten and cleanse the mouth and help digest food) to keep the mouth wet. This could be cause by dehydration and sometimes anxiety. Some drugs and medication as well […]
The Technology Transforming How People Manage Chronic Health Conditions
Chronic health conditions are common across global populations, especially in older generations. Managing these conditions – be they hypertension, diabetes, obesity, or a variety of genetic diseases – can sometimes feel like a full-time job, cutting into the time you’d otherwise spend with loved ones or following your passions. So anything that can help relieve […]
Emergen-C – Does it live up to the claim
Vitamin C is a vital nutrient for health. Because Vitamin C is, water soluble our body does not store it, therefore to maintain adequate levels of Vitamin C, we need to consume food that contains it daily. When you hear the word vitamin C, you immediately think of Oranges. They are the best source of […]
Best Warming Eye Mask for dry eye – SunnyBay
With so many of us spending our days staring at computer screens, dry eyes are becoming a more common condition than ever before. New surveys commissioned by associations of Optometrists has revealed that an overwhelming number of Canadians are experiencing symptoms of dry eye. Long mask wear is also causing dry eye. While face masks […]
Sunny Bay Disposable Heat Patches
Washington-based Sunny Bay is a manufacturer and retailer of high-quality, effective pain relief products. I have owned several Sunny Day heating pads over the past few years including Sunny Bay Hands-Free Unscented Neck Heating Wrap and Sunny Bay Microwavable Shoulder and Upper Back Heat Wrap. Each neck wrap, pad, and travel pillow is handcrafted with […]
4 Reasons It Is Time to Invest in Reading Glasses
It is hard enough to find time to see a doctor during a hectic week of balancing your work, social and home life. When you find yourself squinting that little bit more over breakfast at the morning newspaper, or having to increase the size of the font on your tablet, it is easy to avoid […]