For those with dysphagia, thickeners are a crucial component of their daily lives. Dysphagia is when individuals have difficulty swallowing because of various possible conditions. These conditions can include those that affect the nervous system, such as after a stroke,...
With the introduction of the Indigenous Services Canada’s Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program, comes with a level of confusion in what they cover. The NIHB program is for eligible First Nations and Inuit individuals and allows for coverage of medically...
Are you tired of tossing and turning at night, unable to achieve a restful night's sleep? Sleep plays a crucial role in our overall well-being, affecting our physical health, mental clarity, and emotional balance. That's why McKin Health is excited...
Written by Danielle Gulden. My name is Danielle Gulden. I’m a mom, wife, advocate, comedian, speaker, ulcerative colitis patient, permanent ileostomate and co-founder of Double Baggin’ It. I’ve had ulcerative colitis for over thirty years. After going through just about...
Have you ever struggled with ostomy pouch changes? If you have, you are not alone! The StomaGenie® Pouch Replacement Cartridge is a NEW device now available in Canada, that makes changing an ostomy pouch easier and cleaner. It covers the...
The arrival of winter is the perfect time to cozy up with a hot drink. Why not try a delicious Hot Chocolate Mocha drink and add some protein in a snap? LiquaCel® Unflavoured Collagen Protein adds 16g of collagen protein...
Collagen is no doubt an extremely beneficial protein to keep your body healthy. There are however a number of myths surrounding the benefits of collagen. Here are some of the most popular collagen myths debunked. Want...
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in any part of the urinary system; this includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra. If not treated in time, the infection can spread to the kidneys causing serious consequences. Urinary tract...
Collagen is a protein that connects tissues and is a major part of bone, skin, muscles, tendons and cartilage. Collagen is an important protein because it makes up the structure of our cells and tissues. It can be extremely beneficial...
