by cal_admin | Mar 14, 2022 | health blog, Prescription Refills, Travel Consultation & Vaccinations
Are you in Calgary and wondering where and how to get tested for COVID-19? Covid-19 PCR test are available at Calgary Drug Mart and your results will be given in just under 30 minutes! If you need an obligatory request for a Covid-19 PCR test some hours before your...
by cal_admin | Oct 31, 2018 | health blog, Medela’s Rental Station, OTC Products, Prescription Refills
What is an allergy? An allergy is an overreaction of your body’s immune system to something that is harmless to most people. Normally, your immune system acts in defense against a foreign substance like a virus or bacteria. It will try to destroy anything it feels...
by cal_admin | Oct 31, 2018 | health blog, Medela’s Rental Station, Medication Review, Prescribing Pharmacists, Prescription Refills
What is Arthritis? The word arthritis come from “arth” meaning joint and “it is” meaning inflammation, so it literally means joint inflammation. However, arthritis is much more complex than that and consists of over 100 different conditions from mild tendinitis...
by cal_admin | Oct 31, 2018 | Flu Shots, health blog, Medication Review, OTC Products, Prescription Refills
Why discuss colds and flu together? The common cold and the flu are very similar. They are both viruses and they cannot be treated with antibiotics which only work against bacteria. Both attack the nose, nasal sinuses, throat and upper breathing tubes known as the...
by cal_admin | Oct 31, 2018 | health blog, OTC Products, Prescribing Pharmacists, Prescription Refills, Renew or Transfer Prescription, Smoking Cessation
Cholesterol is a soft waxy substance (or lipid) that is found in all your body cells and in the bloodstream. Your body needs cholesterol because it is used to build cell membranes, help produce vitamin D and produce certain hormones. The cholesterol found in a...
by cal_admin | Oct 31, 2018 | Diabetic Supplies, health blog, Prescription Refills, Renew or Transfer Prescription, Smoking Cessation, Travel Consultation & Vaccinations, Uncategorized
About 90 percent of men and 95 percent of women experience at least one headache a year. However, some people have headaches that occur often and can greatly affect their quality of life. If you suffer from headaches, it is important to be able to identify and...
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