A new progestin-only contraceptive pill is now available to Canadians from Duchesnay Inc., a pharmaceutical company specializing in women’s health and part of the Duchesnay Pharmaceutical Group headquartered in Blainville, Quebec. Slynd® (drospirenone), a progestin-only pill (POP) offers a 24-hour safe window for a missed pill, during which no other contraception … [Read more...] about Slynd® (drospirenone), a new progestin-only contraceptive pill from Duchesnay which offers a 24-hour safe window for a missed pill
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How to Choose the Right Cosmetic Dentist
Are you unhappy with the appearance of your teeth? Are you considering getting cosmetic dentistry done, but don't know where to start? Don't worry, you're not alone. Every year, millions of people undergo cosmetic dental procedures in order to improve their smiles. Cosmetic dentistry can include anything from teeth whitening to dental implants. In this blog post, we will … [Read more...] about How to Choose the Right Cosmetic Dentist
Green Beaver
MomMomOnTheGo recently came across Green Beaver which has an entire lineup of natural products. I am always looking for companies such as Green Beaver as my family uses natural products as mush as possible. I have always had my Little One use natural products so exploring Green Beaver has been an amazing experience. We put a number of the Green Beaver toothpastes to the … [Read more...] about Green Beaver
What is an Alcohol Use Disorder?
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a pattern of alcohol use that involves problems with controlling your drinking, preoccupation with alcohol, and drinking more to get the same effect. Moderate alcohol use is not dangerous for most adults. However, alcohol becomes a problem when it leads to distress and harm. Alcohol Use Disorder can range from mild to severe depending on the … [Read more...] about What is an Alcohol Use Disorder?
Are Children with Diabetes at Risk for Mental Health Issues?
In Canada, there are 33,000 school-aged children between the ages of 5 and 8-years old who have diabetes. There are thousands more who are younger than 5-years old. Diabetes is the second most serious disease in Canada and more than 11-million people are living with this disease in the country. There is no cure for diabetes. With treatment, the disease can be controlled. The … [Read more...] about Are Children with Diabetes at Risk for Mental Health Issues?