With fall allergy season behind us and spring a few months away, many of us look forward to some winter relief from symptoms unless we’re sensitive to indoor moulds, dust, pets or wool. Like pollen, these sources of winter allergies can cause inflammation of the mucous membranes inside the nose. The medical term for this […]
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Medical Arts is proud to announce that pharmacist Amar Khaira has joined the team!
Amardeep Khaira, PharmD Dr. Amar Khaira – who holds a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy – joined Medical Arts in September 2018, rounding out the number of pharmacists serving community families to six. And when asked what he enjoys most about his work, Amar is quick to say, […]

Fundamentals of the Ideal Protein Weight Loss Protocol
Ideal Protein is a medically developed weight loss and healthier lifestyle protocol. During the 4 phases of the protocol our weight loss coaches guide, encourage and work with dieters on their individual journeys towards healthier lifestyle living goals. In doing so, dieters do more than just achieve their weight loss goals, but also learn the […]

Fall is a good time to think about falls prevention
Public education to help prevent the elderly from falling inside the home has been successful but new studies point to a misstep. There’s not enough education about preventing falls outside. So, what to do about falls prevention? A shortlist for indoor prevention: A shortlist for outdoor prevention:

Save up to 40% on RenewLife Natural Products
Come see us at our Medical Arts Pharmacy 13th Street location for our sale on RenewLife natural products to obtain up to 40% off, more details in the Store. Sale starts Monday, July 30th and runs for two weeks to Friday, Aug 10th.

Dry Eye in Summer – See your eye doctor and consult your pharmacist
For some of us over 50, a first experience with dry eye syndrome often hits during cold winter months when we spend more time indoors, often in front of our computer screens or watching TV. But summer has features that can bring on a first bout too; the feelings of eye fatigue, or red, sore, burning, […]

Are you a pharmacist? We’re hiring!
Full-time Pharmacist If you are the kind of professional who enjoys patient-centred care in a privately-owned, longstanding, respected pharmacy with two locations and state-of-the-art technologies, including IV and compounding laboratories, Medical Arts Pharmacy in Cornwall, Ontario has an opening available immediately. The ideal candidate enjoys a collaborative work environment among a team of more than […]

Medical Arts is Cornwall’s Only Travel Health Pharmacy
Some facts about the most common travel-related illness No doubt you’ve seen TV commercials about travellers’ diarrhea (TD). The ads are helpful in raising awareness, but it’s important to understand that TD is much more than just as “nuisance” that keeps you running to the bathroom. In reality, TD can cause: Acute suffering (diarrhea, […]

Vaccination – Best way to prevent pneumococcal disease
What to know if your doctor recommends it for you AGING WELL MIDWINTER 2018 Most people know there are many infections – caused by viruses – that can be prevented through immunization. Some examples include vaccines to combat seasonal fl u, shingles, polio, measles and many others. But some vaccines prevent diseases caused by […]

Employees Donate to Local United Way
Pharmacist/co-owner Josee Lemay, presents a cheque made possible by ‘ pharmacy employee donations’ to Lori Greer, Executive Director of local United Way SDG