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How Heat Can Affect Your Medications
Storing medicine under high temperatures reduces their potency and shelf-life. Typically, most pharmaceuticals are prepared such that they will remain stable at room temperature, around 68-77 degrees Fahrenheit. However, during the summer, room temperatures are sometimes far above that, which can be disastrous for your prescription, over the counter, or compound medication.
July 2, 2019

Going on Vacation? Here Are Your Necessary Travel Vaccinations
Getting immunized against certain diseases is the most effective way to protect your health abroad. And the best way to stay on top of your health is to take proactive steps to prevent infection.
June 4, 2019

How to Avoid Heat Stroke this Summer
Whether you are spending the summer at home or away, a hot climate can really help add to your relaxation and enjoyment. It is wise, however, to take proper precautions before spending too much time in the sun. Heat stroke is as unpleasant as it is dangerous, which is why you need to make sure… Read More→
May 7, 2019

Why Smith Caldwell Emphasizes a Relationship Between the Pharmacist, Physician, and Patient
Consider what it would be like if your doctor and pharmacist did not communicate with one another. This could create errors in the prescription and much confusion for the patient.
April 9, 2019

Here’s How Often You Should Have Your Blood Pressure Checked
High blood pressure is often called a silent killer since symptoms are rarely detected. Learn how often you should be having your blood pressure checked to fight this silent killer.
March 21, 2019