It can be tough to find medical equipment designed for travel. Everything from wheelchairs to mobility scooters is primarily designed without travel capabilities in mind. But what about aids living? Aids to daily living are small items designed to help with difficulties people develop due to medical conditions. They may seem like a category of…
Insomnia, which is difficulty falling asleep, maintaining sleep, or experiencing non-restorative sleep, is the most common complaint in general medical practice. Sleep disturbances cause significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, educational, academic, behavioral, and other important areas of functioning. Signs of sleep deprivation include drowsiness during the day, falling asleep within 5 minutes of…
On the last Saturday of August, we closed 2 hours early to have our first all-store party since 2019! I wonder why? My dad, fifth-generation owner Bill, cooked burgers and brats from Casey’s, and we had a custom cake made by our pharmacist Joanna’s Mom! I appreciate our customers’ understanding of the hours change, as…
Losing hearing later in life is difficult but getting the hearing aids you need is easier than ever. Hearing Aid technology has advanced by leaps and bounds over the past 20 years, allowing for some truly amazing ways to get great hearing aids. How is this possible? A recent FDA ruling allowed for the sale…
Are you looking for a quality gift for your kids that promotes learning in a fun way? STEAM toys are a great way to get kids to learn while they’re playing. You may or may not have heard of STEAM. The acronym STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Pretty good list of…
Looking for a birthday gift for a friend or family member who is into spiritual or ‘hippie’ things? We know it can be tough, so we decided to put together a list of some fun astrology, birthstone, and other spiritual gifts. These gifts are perfect as a small gift or supplemental gift for a birthday…
Believe it or not, kids are going back to school in a month! Crazy, right? Even though a month may seem like plenty of time to get your kids what they need, you may want to get things now–while you still have a selection. Popular products and quality brands seem to sell out faster than…
It can be tough to find solutions for strains and stress that don’t include some sort of medication. Stress, both mental & physical, can be a huge detriment to your daily life, one that you may be using OTC medications to relieve.* We have been looking for all-natural solutions to add comfort to everyday problems…
I hope everyone had a great June and enjoyed celebrating graduations and Father’s Day. It’s been nice to get outdoors and enjoy the warm weather. We recently sponsored the Naperville Park District’s Kite Fly Festival in June and spent the day outside making crafts and watching kites with the community. While we’ve sure had some…
This summer has been a scorcher so far–and it doesn’t look like it will let up for quite a while! Sunscreen is more important than normal due to extreme heat and bright sun. But what sunscreens are the best for protection and health? This article is going to take a look at some great organic…
Summer is here! The best season for celebrations, vacations, get-togethers, and countless other social activities. Big events or trips may require some activities or toys to keep your kids occupied. We thought it’d be fun to take a look at one of our new toy and activity lines that is perfect for kids. The toys…