By: Labiba Khandaker A highly contagious and potentially fatal viral disease - but one that's almost entirely preventable with the right care. Understanding canine parvovirus. Canine parvovirus (CPV) is a viral illness that attacks a dog's digestive system and, in some cases, the heart. The virus attacks white blood cells and the gastrointestinal tract of dogs (1). It spreads easily through contact with the feces of an infected dog — even indirectly, through soil, shoes, or c

Dr. Sadia Muskaan, Pharm. D Feeling confused about your new prescription? Wondering when to take it or what foods to avoid? You’re not alone. These are common concerns. What if you have the 5 most important questions to ask or have answered before you leave the pharmacy. This blog covers the important things you should know from a pharmacist before you leave the counter. A pharmacist will give you the best information, but you should always have these 5 questions in mind and

By: Jonique George Introduction There’s a popular saying: “you are what you eat”. In many ways, this saying rings true. It’s been well established that a healthy diet can aid in the circumvention of various diseases. But wouldn’t it be nice if our diets could have a positive impact on mental health as well? Sure, eating a chocolate chip cookie when you’re sad usually makes the day seem a little brighter, but scientists are now investigating whether certain foods can actually