Common Health Myths: Colds & the Flu
Now that we are finally in February (and past that nasty Polar Vortex!), March and springtime are just around the corner. With most of the cold winter months behind us,…
Now that we are finally in February (and past that nasty Polar Vortex!), March and springtime are just around the corner. With most of the cold winter months behind us,…
One popular theme New Year’s Resolutions are centered around is the desire to lose weight. Every new year sees gym memberships spike, with many people looking at the newest, ‘best’…
That time of year is here again—the time when people start thinking about what they want to change for the new year. Two of the most common New Year’s resolutions…
Whenever someone asks me what I do for a living and hear that I’m a pharmacist, the follow up is what do I do all day besides “putting pills in…
Does it seem like you’ve heard diabetes being mentioned more than usual? This is because diabetes is quickly becoming a priority healthcare concern in the United States. Although the CDC…
You’ve probably seen news stories about how drug companies keep increasing the prices on their medications. In many states, insurance companies can change their formularies and what medications they cover…
We often have patients drop by the pharmacy to ask us questions about how much of a certain vitamin they need to stay healthy. There are so many different choices…
September is National Cholesterol Education Month, with World Heart Day falling on September 29th. This makes September the perfect time to talk about heart health and how to control and…
Did you know that only 43% of adults 18 or older got their flu shot during the 2016-2017 flu season? 1 Why Does Getting a Flu Shot Matter? Every year,…
Managing your medications and remembering to call the pharmacy for prescription refills can be challenging, especially if you’re juggling multiple medications. Forgetting to call in a refill can result in…