Raising Health
Whether it’s information about medication, prescription benefit trends or the practice of pharmacy, our Raising Health blog provides a wealth of information on an array of compelling topics.
- Managing prescriptions for yourself and your family is an important part of keeping everyone healthy.
- When it comes to healthcare, many of us might not realize how important pharmacists are.
- Back-to-school time is upon us again, and we’ve all got our fingers crossed for a return to a more “business-as-usual” type of school year.
- Putting patients first is at the heart of all care through Express Scripts Canada Pharmacy. No one demonstrates this better than our pharmacy managers.
- We hope you’ll join us in support of World Health Day on April 7, an annual celebration of health awareness sponsored since 1950 by the World Health Organization (WHO).
- Poisoning is one of a parent’s worst fears, and those fears are well founded – about half of poisonings happen to children under six.
- The United Nations has declared October 13 the International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR), aimed at encouraging citizens and governments to take part in building more disaster-resilient community
- The global impact of viral hepatitis is startling: Although it is largely preventable, 10 million people are newly infected.
- Did you make a resolution to begin a new diet or exercise program this year? If so, congratulations!
- It’s impossible to keep up with the latest research on vitamins and other supplements, even if you’re online every day and know which sources are credible. But fortunately, you don't have to because pharmacists are the go-to experts on supplements as well as over-the-counter and prescription medicines.