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Health Blog
We post health tips every month to help keep everyone in our community informed and healthy. If you have any questions or concerns about the information posted, please contact us at the pharmacy and we would be glad to answer any questions you have.
Taking a new medication? Here's what you should know
Whether you have recently started a new medication or have been taking one for a while, it’s important to fully understand the medication’s side effects.
May 14 min read
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Out With the Old: Safely Dispose of Expired Medications
When de-cluttering your countertops, bathrooms, or medicine cabinets, a perfect place to start is checking your over-the-counter medicines.
Apr 13 min read
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Stay in the Know: Chronic Kidney Disease
Understanding how your kidneys function is crucial for maintaining a good health and proper bodily function.
Mar 15 min read
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Common Heart Medications: What to Know
It’s important to understand why you have been prescribed certain medications and how those medications work.
Feb 214 min read
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Your Guide to the 2025 Medicare Changes
Beginning this year in 2025, there are seven big changes to Medicare that you need to be aware of.
Jan 14 min read
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Why Do I Feel Depressed in the Winter?
Seasonal affective disorder is a type of depression that is related to the change of seasons and lack of sunlight during the winter months.
Dec 1, 20244 min read
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Skin Health: Tips to Healthy Skin
The outside of your body is just as important as the inside, with your skin being the first line of defense against the world.
Nov 1, 20244 min read
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Hearing Loss: Your Guide to Stop Saying “Huh?”
Hearing loss affects more than just the ability to communicate, it can influence your social life, cognition, energy levels, and mobility.
Oct 1, 20244 min read
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4 Tips for Healthy Aging
Older adults need to pay closer attention to their health to help them live a happy, healthy, independent life.
Sep 1, 20244 min read
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The ABCs of Vitamins & Minerals
We hear that getting enough vitamins and minerals is critical to our health, but we don't always get the full details on what we need and...
Aug 1, 20247 min read
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Hepatitis – How to Reduce Your Risk
Viral Hepatitis is a condition that affects an estimated 354 million people globally,6 but hepatitis itself is a general term referring...
Jul 1, 20245 min read
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Summer Heat Safety
Pool days, grill-outs, boating, vacations – summer is finally here! The summer months come with fun outdoor activities, but precautions...
Jun 4, 20245 min read
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What is gut health and why is it important?
What is the gut? You often hear how the health of your gut affects your body, skin, and mental health, among many other things. But what...
May 1, 20246 min read
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Health Information Safety: Keeping Your Personal Health Information Safe and Secure
As a patient at our pharmacy, your health is our priority. Another priority of ours? The privacy and security of our patients’ health...
Apr 1, 20244 min read
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Drugs and Alcohol: A Bad Combination
It’s been a long day, you’re ready to go home and have some drinks to unwind when you remember you’re taking an antibiotic. The bottle...
Mar 4, 20244 min read
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Give Your Heart Some Love
February is American Heart Month and a time when all people are encouraged to focus on their cardiovascular health. Heart disease is the...
Feb 1, 20244 min read
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Healthy Habits for the New Year
For many, the new year marks an opportunity to reflect on the past year and start fresh. We make New Year’s resolutions to change for the...
Jan 1, 20244 min read
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5 Reasons to Choose Your Local Community Pharmacy
Your medications are personal – and having your prescriptions filled from a warehouse across the country by strangers is the opposite of...
Nov 30, 20234 min read
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Antibiotics: The Importance of Compliance & Antimicrobial Resistance
Antibiotics are an essential part of treatment for many infections and can save lives, but any time antibiotics are used, they can cause...
Nov 1, 20234 min read
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Struggling With Mental Health? You’re Not Alone!
Many people around the world struggle with their mental health and although some individuals struggle more than others, resulting in a...
Oct 1, 20234 min read
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