As parents, we know that children must be healthy and feel well to concentrate on learning. When we send our children off to school for the day, it is important t...
Summer heat can be dangerous. A very high body temperature can damage the brain and other vital organs. Advanced age, obesity, fever, dehydration, heart disease, ...
he U.S. Environmental Protection Agency advises parents to always read and follow label directions in using any pesticide product, including insect repellents....
Normally, you take a prescription until the pills are gone. But your doctor may change your dose, switch you to a new medication before you finish the first on...
Q: My son’s allergist prescribed a peak flow meter to use at home. What is it for and how do we use it ?
Your pharmacist is ready to advise you when you need home healthcare products. And you’d be surprised at the many products that are available today! ...
Is your family ready for summer camp, trips to the lake or beach, family camping and more? Your local pharmacy offers one-stop shopping for all your summer ess...
Q: When my family is at the local pool or just playing outside, how much sunscreen should we use and how often should we reapply it?
Think you have bedbugs at home? First, make sure they really are bedbugs and not fleas, ticks or other insects. Google “EPA bedbug identification” to ...
Just as it’s important for every family to have a disaster kit on hand, it’s important for people with diabetes to have a diabetes emergency kit. If you mu...
Many women with diabetes experience sexual problems. Although research about sexual problems in women with diabetes is limited, one study found 27 percent o...
Asthma triggers are things in your environment, both inside your home and outdoors, that can make your asthma worse. Asthma triggers range from dust mites...
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