Health and Safety

Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? An unpleasant or distressing set of abdominal symptoms is referred to as Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or IBS. Typical symptoms of IBS include bloating, stomach pain, diarrhea, and constipation. IBS is unlikely to harm your digestive tract or increase your likelihood for colon cancer. Medication, food, and lifestyle modifications are […]

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Is Your Home a Poison-Safe Zone?

Poisoning claims the lives of almost 4,000 Canadians annually and ranks third among unintentional injury hospital admissions for children in Canada under the age of 14.  In 2020, over 215,000 calls were made to poison centres across Canada; of those calls, over one-third involved children under the age of six.   Tips to Prevent Unintentional

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