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George D
Aug 14, 20202 min read
Protect Yourself and your Loved Ones!
Did you know pharmacists in all 50 states of the United States of America have the ability to administer vaccines? Depending on the...
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George D
Jul 28, 20202 min read
Swimmer's Ear
#Quarantinelife this year has led to a huge increase for backyard #pools . A backyard pool is a great way to have a #staycation . At...
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George D
Jul 21, 20202 min read
Too Much Fun in the Sun
Did you have too much fun in the sun? Too much time in the tanning bed? Sunscreen wears off? Did you forget to reapply? You now have a...
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George D
Jul 15, 20202 min read
Rule #1: If it Feels Good, you’ll use it more often!
With so many options available, are you choosing the right sunscreen product? Find a Formulation that is easy to apply and feels good on...
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George D
Jul 11, 20202 min read
Let's Talk SPF
When I asked my 7-year-old son what is SPF, the answer was Super Powered Frogs??? Sounds interesting, but, I am talking about Sun...
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George D
Jul 6, 20202 min read
Healthy Tan? No Such Thing....
#Summer is in full swing and that means plenty of sunshine! Previously, I’ve discussed the dangers the heat can cause in the summer, but...
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George D
Jul 1, 20202 min read
Safety First!
When asked, most people associate the 4th of July with 2 things, our nation’s birthday and FIREWORKS! We all know how different this...
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George D
Jun 28, 20202 min read
Clear, Copious, Colorless!
Continuing with our Beat the Heat discussion, do you know what these three words relate to? Yes, urine. If you can remember these three...
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George D
Jun 24, 20202 min read
Beat the Heat! - Heat-Related illness Recognition and Prevention
#Summer is here! It’s time to get outside and enjoy all the sun has to offer. The sun is always a pleasant sight in the morning. A...
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George D
Jun 21, 20201 min read
Food Safety
Food safety With the 4th of July, the most popular barbecuing holiday right around the corner, Father’s Day for some, begins the...
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George D
Jun 15, 20202 min read
Poison Ivy Strikes!
So you’ve taken the precautions, avoided as much of the plant as you could, but to no avail. The itch begins. What now? You walk into...
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George D
Jun 14, 20202 min read
Poison Ivy Tips!!
Treatments may not even be needed if one can recognize and avoid the deciduous leaves of the Toxicodendron Radicans (Poison Ivy) plant. ...
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George D
Jun 5, 20201 min read
Leaves of Three, Let it Be!
This saying is a great reminder this time of year. We are talking poison ivy. Poison ivy, oak, and sumac cause allergic contact...
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George D
Jun 1, 20202 min read
Insect Repellents
Insect repellents are our primary way to protect ourselves from mosquitoes, ticks, and their like. Preventing the previously discussed...
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George D
Jun 1, 20202 min read
Mosquitoes!!!
Our last discussion detailed the prevention and treatment of Lyme Disease. As discussed, Lyme disease is spread by tick bites. Lyme...
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George D
May 27, 20201 min read
Lyme Disease Prevention and Treatment
Living in Connecticut we are the nation’s epicenter for Lyme Disease. First diagnosed in 1975 in Old Lyme, Connecticut, this disease is...
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George D
May 27, 20201 min read
The Local Pharmacist's Unofficial Guide to Summer
Most people coincide Memorial Day with the unofficial start to summer. Finally beautiful weather and fun outdoor activities. Over the...
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George D
May 23, 20201 min read
It's More than a Seasonal Thing....
Many people correlate springtime with allergies. However, depending on the part of the country you reside in, allergies can be a...
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George D
May 23, 20201 min read
Managing Seasonal Allergies
So far, we’ve discussed the most common oral agents used to help our seasonal allergies. But everything doesn’t have to be solved with a...
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