Question: Dear Pharmacist, I have 4 kids all in school between kindergarten and 8th grade. We are at the doctor's office all year long. Do you have advice to help parents like me (and other students) who catch whatever is floating around? --L.Y., Long Island, New ... Read More ›
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UPDATED:February 20, 2016
February 9, 2016
4 Must-Have Foods to Include in Your Diet this Year
A new year has begun and with resolutions in high gear, many people are looking to improve their overall health. Of all the recommended strategies for fighting disease and promoting vitality, few are as critical and profound as the practice of healthy eating. In general, it is best to follow a ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Electrolyte Balance is Crucial for Good Health
Dear Pharmacist, My son is a lineman who climbs a lot in heat of the desert here in California. He sweats so much with all the equipment he wears that it makes him cramp. He drinks plenty of water and Gatorade. Besides foods high in potassium, can he take a supplement? --L.S. Palm Desert, ... Read More ›
February 9, 2016
Healthy Breakfast Foods
The importance of having a good breakfast cannot be overstated, but a new survey shows about half of all families skip breakfasts together, even on the weekends. The right morning foods can do so much for you. Breakfast stabilizes morning blood sugar drops, provides sustainable energy, improves ... Read More ›
