- Introducing Chronic Disease Education Program – for Diabetes & High Cholesterolby Hooriya SherWoodbridge Med Walk-in Clinic is excited to announce that we are introducing a new chronic disease education program with a focus on diabetes and high cholesterol. Chronic disease is the leading cause of death and disability in Ontario. Chronic conditions left unmanaged can predispose and deteriorate individuals to other chronic conditions. However, with the right … Read more
- A Guide to Sun Safetyby Hooriya SherSkin cancer is the most common type of cancer. In Canada, around one-third of all new cancer cases are skin cancers, and the rate continues to rise. Skin cancer is preventable by practicing sun safety and avoiding skin damage. This informative guide will discuss the simple and easy steps you can take to protect yourself … Read more
- Schedule Your Pap Smear!by Hooriya SherWhat is a Pap Smear? A Pap Smear (also called a Pap Test) is a screening procedure used by doctors for detecting cervical cancer in women. It tests for the presence of precancerous or cancerous cells on the cervix, the opening of the uterus. Why is it Important? Since the 1980s, the rate at which … Read more