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The Importance of Dental Health to Your Overall Health
Oral health can also affect your daily life. Tooth pain, sensitivity, or gum problems can make sleeping, eating, and speaking uncomfortable, even negatively affecting your quality of life. With regular brushing, flossing, and dental checkups, you can help to prevent problems and keep your mouth healthy.
Oct 12 min read


What To Know About Lyme Disease
Whether you’re hiking a wooded trail or just walking the dog near tall grass, tick bites can happen without you even noticing.
Sep 14 min read


Common School Illnesses
Back-to-school can be an exciting time for kids, especially when they get to reunite with their old friends and make new ones.
Aug 15 min read


How to Protect Your Skin This Summer
Your skin is the largest organ that you have, which is why you need to keep it protected, no matter what the season is. During the summer months, skin protection and care become a top priority.
Jul 14 min read


Can’t Take the Heat? It Could Be Your Meds.
As we enter summer and enjoy warmer weather, some people may tolerate the heat better than others. Certain medications and health conditions can impair one’s perception or tolerance of heat, increase dehydration risk, or reduce the body’s ability to regulate its temperature.
Jun 13 min read


What To Know About Food Allergies
Food is a big part of our lives, from daily meals to special occasions. But for people with food allergies, even a snack can be a serious health issue. Knowing how to recognize and manage food allergies is important.
May 23 min read


In The Know: Less Commonly Discussed Vaccines
We always hear about getting the flu shot during flu season or the COVID-19 vaccine during the pandemic. But what about all of the other vaccines that are out there? There are several types of less commonly talked about vaccines that are designed to teach your immune system how to fight off certain kinds of germs, along with the serious diseases they cause.
Apr 26 min read


5 Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks
With warmer weather right around the corner, it is almost time for that yearly spring clean. It is important to keep your home clean but more so around springtime, especially for those prone to allergies. So, let’s take a look at how to make your spring cleaning a breeze!
Mar 23 min read


Online Literacy: Getting Health Information from Trustworthy Sources
As our world becomes increasingly more digital, it’s important that we also increase our online literacy to avoid misinformation, especially on health topics. Engaging with digital resources is crucial in staying updated on health news, accessing health records, making appointments, and communicating with healthcare professionals.
Feb 25 min read


Not All Supplements are Created Equal
Let’s try an experiment. Off the top of your head, how many supplements can you name? There are easy ones like fish oil, vitamins, magnesium, and folic acid, so getting to 10 seems doable. How about 15? Maybe 20, if you thought about it hard enough?
Jan 26 min read


Caffeine: Benefits and Hidden Dangers
As we get further into the holiday season, many of us will be more stressed trying to get everything done before the holidays, and if you’re a student, you’re probably cramming for finals. Loading up on caffeine may be the obvious choice to stay awake and energized these next few weeks, but at what cost?
Dec 3, 20254 min read


Your Guide to Functional Medicine
Nutrition, environment, and genes all contribute to our health and well-being. Although traditional treatments for chronic conditions and overall health have been used for years, many physicians have begun exploring alternative methods to treat diseases to reduce the number of prescription medications that patients take.
Nov 2, 20253 min read


ADHD in Adults: Diagnosis & Management
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder—commonly known as ADHD—is a developmental disorder frequently associated with children, but it often carries into adulthood. About 7 million children¹ and 10 million adults² have been diagnosed with ADHD.
Oct 2, 20255 min read


What To Know About Lyme Disease
Whether you’re hiking a wooded trail or just walking the dog near tall grass, tick bites can happen without you even noticing.
Sep 26, 20254 min read


Keeping Your Eyes Healthy at Every Age
From birth to old age, your eyes will undergo many changes. Though most people recognize the importance of protecting their vision, the...
Aug 1, 20254 min read


The Impact of Pharmacy Benefit Managers
For most pharmacy patients, it will come as no surprise that the cost of prescription medications is a huge topic in the media right now....
Jul 1, 20254 min read


Cognitive Health Tips
Many people are concerned about their physical health like weight, high blood pressure, and heart disease. What may be overlooked,...
Jun 1, 20254 min read


National Speech-Language-Hearing Month
Annual eye exams are normal, but when is the last time you received a professional opinion on your ears, if ever? Hearing makes it...
May 1, 20254 min read


Sustainable Strategies for an Eco-Friendly Medication Routine
The importance of sustainability extends beyond just our diet and lifestyle choices—it encompasses every aspect of our daily routines, inclu
Apr 1, 20253 min read


Menstrual Health Blog
If you’re someone who’s menstruated for years, have an encyclopedic knowledge of how to handle PMS symptoms, or know all about the ins...
Mar 1, 20254 min read

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