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Spotlight on Susan

We know Susan to be the reliable, knowledgeable, and professional pharmacist that she is, but we had the feeling that there is more depth to her than at first impression....
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Back to Basics: Breathing

Breathing is something we do throughout our lives, about 12 to 20 times every minute, or 17,000 to 30,000 times or more a day! So why should we pay attention...
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Have you heard?

November 2023 The reality is that hearing loss can be uncomfortable, socially isolating, lead to cognitive decline, and and it can happen suddenly and at any age.  We may to...
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OTC medications

Over-the-counter ("OTC") medicines, available without a prescription, help to combat a variety of conditions.  For example: asthma, headaches, pain, upset stomach, colds, constipation, pain, etc.  They help make us feel...
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Not All Vaccines Are Created Equal

Vaccine Technologies Vaccines that have been developed to help protect us from various illnesses are based on several different technologies: Inactivated vaccines - they use the killed version of the...
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Left-Handedness

Being a left-handed person has never been easy.  The stigmatism of having a left dominant hand is even anchored in human language.  The word "left" in Italian is "sinistra", a...
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Get to know Constanza — Conocer a Constanza

Did you know that Constanza was the Pharmacy Technician on duty when Brittany, our head pharmacist, had her very first shift on her own as a young pharmacist? Constanza’s career...
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Recognizing Heat Illnesses

Our bodies are quite good at adapting to various external conditions. When it’s hot, we regulate our temperature by sweating. The small water droplets at the surface of our skin...
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Did my child have a concussion?

Every once in a while, alarming news reports about concussions appear, as do opinions of people who brush off the effects of concussions. This can leave parents unsure of what...
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