Health Tips
Important Hand Washing Reminders to Keep You Healthy this Cold and Flu Season
Author: Amy Adams, Clinical Pharmacist As cold and flu season begins, many people begin to look for ways to avoid getting sick. While there are many tips and tricks, one of the most effective ways to stay healthy is to practice good hand washing technique. Washing your hands well and often can help keep you…
Read MoreThe Truth About Service Dogs
Author: Amy Adams, Clinical Pharmacist People bringing emotional support peacocks, ducks, kangaroos and other exotic animals on airplanes often lead to viral news headlines. While it’s fun to read about these wild stories, it’s important to remember the difference between emotional support animals and service dogs. Both are important lifelines for many people but there…
Read More5 Fertility Fundamentals
Author: Abby Cate, Clinical Pharmacist There’s a lot of information available about improving your reproductive health and increasing your chances of getting pregnant. It can be hard to know what’s best for your body and your family. It’s important to remember that your body is unique and each couple has their own fertility struggles and…
Read More2 Truths and a Lie about Vaccines
Author: Michaela Wachal, Clinical Pharmacist Before your kids head back to school, make sure they’re up to date on all their vaccinations. You may have questions about vaccine safety and potential side effects. As a pharmacist and a mother, I want what’s best for my kids. Let me assure you, vaccinations are safe for your…
Read MoreExercising with Chronic Pain: Is it Worth it?
Author: Brian Jones, Clinical Pharmacist Pain alerts you when something is wrong. In many cases, this helps keep you safe. For people who live with chronic pain, however, pain is often part of everyday life. Chronic pain is common among U.S. adults. A report from the American Academy of Pain Medicine says that chronic pain…
Read More7 Easy Ways to Improve Men’s Health
Author: Brian Jones Men are more likely than women to avoid taking care of their health. They’re also more likely to have unhealthy habits such as smoking and drinking alcohol excessively.* Men, you don’t have to make drastic changes to improve your overall wellbeing. It’s easy to make simple changes every day that can have…
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