In the summertime, there are endless reasons to get outside and enjoy some sun. Whether you love to ride bikes around town or just lay around the pool, it’s key to understand some basic skincare tips that will protect you before, during, and after long periods of time under the sun. Short-term damages such as […]
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Stress affects us all at some point in life. When it does, it can feel like an additional weight upon your shoulders that drags you down both physically and mentally. Finding the right habits and routines for stress management is the key to lightening this mental load, and there are plenty of tools that provide
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Seasons changing can be a wonderful time of year, with the leaves turning colors or budding and new flowers blooming. However, you might end up dreading the new season if you’re one of the millions of Americans who suffer from allergies. Allergy symptoms can vary from mild to severe and can include anything from sneezing,
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Community Pharmacy is a licensed compounding pharmacy… and you might be wondering: what’s that? Well, you’re not alone. Many people can’t tell you the difference between a compounding pharmacy and a standard pharmacy, but it can be a crucial component to your health regimen. That’s why we want to take some time to explain just
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You can’t talk about overall health without talking about your heart. In fact heart disease is the #1 cause of death in the United States and the world. Many times when people think about health they ignore a big resource on-hand: their local pharmacist. The world’s biggest killer is ischaemic heart disease, responsible for 16%
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With school back in session, flu season here, and COVID-19 still lingering, immune health has never been more important for children. Many parents reach for vitamin supplements in hopes of supporting their children’s immune system, which is understandable considering that vitamins play a crucial role in immune health. However, research suggests that supplements are not
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Ideal Protein is a clinical ketogenic weight-loss protocol that helps individuals achieve and maintain their weight goals in three progressive phases: Phase 1 (Weight Loss) helps your body prioritize burning fat instead of carbohydrates Phase 2 (Stabilization) balances the body’s hormones to prevent weight regain and identifies a personal macronutrient code for weight maintenance. Phase
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Point-of-care testing (POCT) is a form of off-site clinical testing conducted at or near the site of patient care. With the aid of sophisticated devices and testing kits, point-of-care testing provides patients with a quicker and more accessible alternative to traditional off-site laboratory testing. Not long ago, only certified clinical practitioners could perform point-of-care testing.
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Turning 65 is a big deal when it comes to health insurance. Beginning three months prior to your 65th birthday, and lasting three months after your birth month, you are officially eligible for Medicare, the United States’ federal health insurance program. If you’re not familiar with how Medicare works, you’re not alone. Medicare has many
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Flu (influenza) season is quickly approaching in the United States. Per the CDC’s recommendation, all individuals aged six-months and older should receive a flu vaccine each year – ideally in October – to protect themselves (and others) against the flu. However, there are multiple types of flu vaccines to choose from depending on your age,
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