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Sun Protection For the Whole Family
With summer in full swing, many of us are spending more time outdoors, soaking up the sunshine and enjoying the warm weather. While it’s a wonderful time of year, it’s also important to protect ourselves—and our loved ones—from the potentially harmful effects of the sun.
Meet Dr. Talha Maqbool
My name is Dr. Talha Maqbool. I am a family physician and have been working at the Ironoak Medical Clinic for the past (almost) one year. Wow—time truly flies! I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself. You may have already met me at an after-hours clinic or during one of our same-day appointment…
Summer Health & Travel: Your Essential Guide
Summer has finally arrived in Oakville! That means sunshine, road trips, beach days, and backyard BBQs. As your trusted local healthcare team, we’re here to help you stay safe, healthy, and well-prepared—wherever your summer plans take you.
Understanding Insomnia: Enhance Sleep Quality
Insomnia is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, disrupting daily life and overall well-being. As pharmacists, we often encounter patients seeking advice on how to manage sleeplessness. In this article, we’ll delve into the causes of insomnia, the potential impacts on health, and some over-the-counter (OTC) remedies that may help improve sleep quality.
Spring is coming! Preparing for Seasonal Allergies in Children.
Do you find that your child seems to develop symptoms of sniffling, sneezing, watery eyes, or itchy eyes around the same month every year? He or she may have seasonal allergies. Other names for this condition could be environmental allergies, hay fever, or seasonal allergic rhinitis. Learn more about symptoms, timing, and treatment options.
Measles
Measles is a highly contagious respiratory infection that is spread by coughing or sneezing into the air. This virus can also be transmitted by touching your eyes, nose, or mouth after touching an infected surface.
