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4 Tips for Healthy Aging
Older adults need to pay closer attention to their health to help them live a happy, healthy, independent life.
Sep 1, 20244 min read
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Opioid Awareness Day (August 31)
Can 1 MINUTE of information save a life? This minute might! Let's work together toward ending the #opioidcrisis through education & action!
Aug 31, 20241 min read
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ACIP Vaccine Updates
Didn't have time to sit in on ACIP's summer meeting? Our newest Clinical Tidbit has a summary of the vaccine recommendation updates.
Aug 6, 20241 min read
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The ABCs of Vitamins & Minerals
We hear that getting enough vitamins and minerals is critical to our health, but we don't always get the full details on what we need & why.
Aug 1, 20247 min read
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Nutrient Deficiency & Calcium
There can be serious consequences of calcium deficiency. This tidbit covers symptoms of deficiency and what you can do to supplement.
Jul 18, 20241 min read
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Do you know how PBMs are affecting your meds?
PBMs often make profits that are not shared within the supply chain—and often at the expense of those entities, including patients.
Jul 1, 20244 min read
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Sun Safety
For UV Safety Month, we review the basics of sun safety, including how to choose a sunscreen and which meds increase sun sensitivity.
Jul 1, 20241 min read
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Pneumococcal Vaccine
We take a deep dive into the pneumococcal vaccines, addressing the history, guidelines, and the PneumoRecs app.
Jun 17, 20241 min read
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Summer Heat Safety
Pool days, grill-outs, boating, vacations – summer is finally here! The summer months come with fun outdoor activities, but precautions...
Jun 1, 20245 min read
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OneroRx Earns 2024 Great Place To Work Certification™
May 10, 2024 West Des Moines, IA: OneroRx Inc.® is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the 2nd year in a row. The...
May 13, 20242 min read
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OneroRx’s E-Commerce Business Merges with Blue Sky Vitamin
May 9, 2024 West Des Moines, Iowa: OneroRx’s e-commerce business has merged with Blue Sky Vitamin. Blue Sky Vitamin, located in...
May 9, 20242 min read
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What is Gut Health and Why is it Important?
What is the gut? You often hear how the health of your gut affects your body, skin, and mental health, among many other things. But what...
May 1, 20246 min read
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Health Information Safety: Keeping Your Personal Health Information Safe and Secure
As a patient at our pharmacy, your health is our priority. Another priority of ours? The privacy and security of our patients’ health...
Apr 1, 20244 min read
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Drugs and Alcohol: A Bad Combination
You’re ready to have a drink but your antibiotic says "Do not consume alcohol while taking this medication." Is it actually ok?
Mar 1, 20244 min read
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Give Your Heart Some Love
February is American Heart Month and a time when all people are encouraged to focus on their cardiovascular health. Heart disease is the...
Feb 1, 20244 min read
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Healthy Habits for the New Year
For many, the new year marks an opportunity to reflect on the past year and start fresh. We make New Year’s resolutions to change for the...
Jan 1, 20244 min read
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5 Reasons to Choose Your Local Community Pharmacy
Your medications are personal – and having your prescriptions filled from a warehouse across the country by strangers is the opposite of...
Dec 1, 20234 min read
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Nutrient Deficiency & Oral Contraceptives
With 14% of women 15-49 years old taking oral contraceptives, we review the nutrients those medications deplete and products that may help.
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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Antibiotics: The Importance of Compliance and Antimicrobial Resistance
Antibiotics are an essential part of treatment for many infections and can save lives, but any time antibiotics are used, they can cause...
Nov 1, 20233 min read
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Pediatric RSV
RSV vaccine for adults 60 and older has been reviewed, and now it’s the pediatric RSV vaccine’s turn!
Oct 27, 20231 min read
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We don't want you to just be healthy. We want you to understand why and how to be healthy. And, as a community pharmacy, we want to be part of your health journey as a trusted healthcare resource.
Have questions on any topic here? Stop by one of our locations and visit with a pharmacist!
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