Heatstroke

How to recognize and prevent heatstroke?

Heatstroke is the most serious effect heat can have on your body. It should not be taken lightly, but it is easily preventable. In hot weather, a few simple steps can make all the difference. Here is what you need to know to recognize it and react accordingly. Read

Dehydration

Heat stroke, gastroenteritis, diarrhea… There are several situations that can lead to dehydration. Read our tips on the symptoms, possible complications and ways to relieve dehydration and dry mouth. Read

Gastroenteritis

Getting ready for camping and day camp

Summer is often synonymous with a quiet getaway, or the opposite, a busy time. When camping or at summer camp, health issues can be avoided! Read

Seasonal allergies

The golden rules of training during summer

Physical training is pleasant and healthy both in winter and summer. However, extra precautions should be taken in summer. Read

Physical activity

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The material supplied on this page is provided for informational purposes only. Always consult a health professional before taking or ceasing to take a medication or making any decision regarding its use. The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated Jean Coutu pharmacists are not responsible and cannot be held liable for the contents of this website.

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