Tag: pharmacistscare

World Psoriasis Day

October 29, 2024

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects roughly 1 million Canadians. During flare-ups, flaky, irritated scales develop on various areas of the skin, causing extreme discomfort. Today is World Psoriasis Day, and with no known cure, knowing how to reduce the impact of this condition is paramount! – Reduce alcohol intake– Quit smoking– Maintain … Continue reading World Psoriasis Day →


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Easter Holiday Closure

March 25, 2024

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


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World Down Syndrome Day

March 21, 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 →


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Food Poisoning

March 19, 2024

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 →


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Cough & Cold Prevention Tips

November 27, 2019

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 →


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“Why should I get the flu shot every year?”

November 24, 2019

“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.


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