Solve our Easter Word Scramble! Please note that Palermo Pharmacy will be closed on Friday March 29th, 2024 for Good Friday. We will be opened our regular hours of 9:00am to 2:00pm on Saturday March 30th, 2024
Today is World Down Syndrome Day, and this year’s theme is all about ending the stereotypes these individuals face. These amazing people face adversity every day, often being subject to harsh criticism or a lack of understanding of their condition. Every person with Down Syndrome is different, with one spectacular thing in common…an extra chromosome! … Continue reading World Down Syndrome Day
True or False? Food poisoning can start days after eating contaminated food. True! The symptoms of food poisoning can begin anywhere from six hours to a couple of days after you’ve ingested contaminated food, and can last anywhere between 1-7 days! Signs of food poisoning include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea. If you’ve been … Continue reading Food Poisoning
One of the easiest ways to prevent Pink Eye is by simply not touching your eye, but there are a few other things you’ll want to do to keep this uncomfortable condition at bay. – Never share makeup– Avoid sharing personal items, like towels or washcloths– Frequently wash your hands with warm soapy water– Don’t … Continue reading Pink Eye – Ask your Pharmacist
Do you have a new prescription and want to know more about it? A prescription consultation can do just that. During your meeting, your pharmacist can answer all your questions, ensuring you know how to take your medication properly, and what you can expect. Here are four questions to ask your pharmacist during a prescription … Continue reading Prescription Consultations/Medication Reviews
Can you hear your work neighbour coughing and sneezing? While we can’t always avoid getting sick, there are a few things that can be done at the office to help reduce your risk or prevent it all together: 1. Wash your hands frequently2. Drink plenty of water3. Avoid close contact with coworkers4. Avoid touching your … Continue reading Cough & Cold Prevention Tips
From November 21st, 2019 to December 15th, 2019, if you spend $75.00 or more before taxes in a single transaction* at Palermo Pharmacy, you will be entered to win the latest Beats by Dre Studio3 “Skyline Collection” Wireless Headphones in Shadow Gray (A $400 value). Winner will be selected December 16th, 2019 *$75.00 before taxes … Continue reading “Beats” the Cold & Flu In Time For Christmas
“Why should I get the flu shot every year?” 1. To protect yourself from the flu2. To protect your family from the flu3. The flu virus changes every year The flu shot has benefited millions of Canadians for over 70 years. Visit Palermo pharmacy today to get your flu shot.
Children with type 1 diabetes must balance food, medication (including insulin) and activity every day in order to avoid high or low blood sugar levels. At school, this requires a bit of extra planning. Parents/guardians: • Ensure that the child has an Individual Care Plan with detailed instructions for lunch and snacks • Inform the … Continue reading Type 1 Diabetes and Food Planning
11,000,000 Canadians are living with diabetes or prediabetes. In honour of World Diabetes Day, we want to help you live the healthiest lifestyle possible. Here are 5 lifestyle changes that you can make to reduce your risk of developing diabetes. 1. Eating healthy2. Regular physical activity3. Maintaining a healthy weight4. Get support from your health … Continue reading November 14 is World Diabetes Day
