by CANPharmacyKing - September 16th, 2019
Stephen King is known world-wide as the “King of Horror” to fans of his literary works, but he didn’t start out that way. It took him years to get his writing career off the ground. However, his love of writing did extend far back into his own school years. Before he went on to become a master craftsman of the written word, did you know King was a High School English Teacher?
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by Carissa Andrews - September 9th, 2019Figs, also known as anjeers to some, are a natural superfood with a variety of health benefits. According to a
study, the typical American diet consumes figs in an extremely low amount. In fact, figs make up only 1% of all fruit consumed, despite their nutrient power punch. If you’ve never had a fresh fig, now’s the time to add them to your diet; especially since fig season is in full swing.
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by Carissa Andrews - August 26th, 2019
Grapefruit, grapefruit juice, and other grapefruit products are beloved by many, and for good reason. Grapefruit is high in vitamin C and potassium, and it smells great when used in products, such as lotions and bath bombs. However, grapefruit can actually stop important aspects of a medication from being distributed properly. In fact, it’s estimated that up to 85% of medications are known to have interactions with grapefruit.
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by Carissa Andrews - August 12th, 2019
Summer is all about relaxing, kicking your feet up, and having a fun time. And you can certainly do that with the help of one of the most popular blue chew ED pills. Here’s the Canadian Pharmacy King’s pick of the top 5 most popular erectile dysfunction products on the market today.
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by Carissa Andrews - July 29th, 2019With 2019 half-over, we’re looking forward to 2020 with some gotta-have products for women’s health and wellness. After all, when we flip to a new decade, we all want to look and feel our best. Right? Besides, 2020 is a pretty momentous year. Inspiring today’s blog is a straight-forward list of 10 awesome women’s products for everything from acne to weight loss. The great thing is, with these recommendations, there’s no need to peruse your local big box store or pharmacy for the best OTC supplement or prescription medication. We have you covered with this quick and easy guide to look and feel your best.
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by Carissa Andrews - July 8th, 2019One in twenty people live with a rare disease at some point in their lives. While this number might seem relatively high, the truth is, for many rare diseases, there is no cure. Each disease can impact a patient’s life—from a mild annoyance, all the way to being a death sentence. While many of them are treatable in some form, the key is knowing they exist so they can be diagnosed properly. The rarer a disease is, the harder it is to pinpoint what it actually is. This is especially true for diseases that can mask themselves as other diseases without the proper laboratory to look over the results.
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by Carissa Andrews - June 24th, 2019
Your body is a delicate machine and any hormone imbalance can cause a series of unwanted side effects or conditions to occur. The hormone prolactin is needed to regulate sex hormones, menstruation, ovulation, and breastfeeding in women. However, men also produce the hormone in smaller dosages, despite having no known normal function behind it. Prolactin is produced in the pituitary gland and when levels rise to high in the body (known as hyperprolactinemia), it has been linked to a handful of different conditions and diseases. Dostinex is a popular medication used to treat hyperprolactinemia, as well as the other conditions associated to it.
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by Carissa Andrews - June 10th, 2019June 10-16th
is Canadian Men’s Health Week and here at Canadian Pharmacy King, we’re excited to celebrate with you so you can live your best life possible. One of the ways we celebrate, is by bringing light to one of the ways men can take control of their health, and in specific, their sexual health. Through proper nutrition, it’s possible to negate the side effects of erectile dysfunction—or even eliminate them entirely. But how?
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by CANPharmacyKing - May 27th, 2019
Approximately 6,000 tons of sunscreen are estimated to impact the globe and, in specific, wash into coral reefs every year. The concentration of chemicals from sunscreens are localized around the typical tourist zones and diving/snorkeling areas. Unfortunately, we’ve seen our coral reefs at an increased risk for dying or bleaching and as it turns out, the chemicals in many popular sunscreens is part of the cause.
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by Natasha Tracy - May 12th, 2019
Commonly prescribed psychiatric medications include antidepressants and antipsychotics, in fact, sometimes they are even prescribed together. But do you know what antidepressants and antipsychotics really are? Did you know that antidepressants are commonly prescribed for things other than depression and antipsychotics and commonly prescribed for things other than psychosis? Read on to learn about the differences between antipsychotics and antidepressants, how they work, what they are used for and how to use them safely.
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