Become a Healthier You with Better Sleep
We all love getting a good night’s rest, but have you considered sleep as an essential factor in your physical and mental health? While...
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Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 1
Blood Pressure and the Importance of Knowing Your Numbers
What is Blood Pressure? When your heart pumps blood through your arteries, the blood puts pressure on the artery walls which is what is...
Islip Pharmacy
- Jan 1
When the Weather Outside is Frightful…Stay Fit and Stay Safe!
Staying active in the winter can be difficult, but it’s often easy to come up with excuses to not exercise — there’s snow on the ground,...
Islip Pharmacy
- Dec 1, 2022
3 Tips for Managing Holiday Stress
The holiday season is just around the corner, which means you may be more stressed than usual. This may put you in a not-so-cheery mood...
Islip Pharmacy
- Nov 1, 2022
Until There's Type "None" ...Know the Signs of Type 1
Almost everyone has heard of diabetes, but not everyone fully understands what being diagnosed with diabetes means. Diabetes is a serious...
Islip Pharmacy
- Oct 1, 2022
Medicare Open Enrollment Part D
Are you 65 years of age or older and looking for a new or updated Medicare Part D plan? Are you unsure of where to start or who to review...
Islip Pharmacy
- Sep 2, 2022
Think You Know EVERYTHING About the Flu? Think Again
Kids are heading back to school, fall is almost here (along with everything pumpkin), and that can only mean one thing: It’s time to...
Islip Pharmacy
- Aug 5, 2022
The 5 Ws and 1H of Vaccines
Vaccines are in the news now more than ever, with COVID-19 shining a spotlight on the importance of immunizations in preventing the...
Islip Pharmacy
- Jul 1, 2022
Sunburns and poison plants and bugs – oh my! Tips to Enjoy Summer Safely
We all love when the weather warms up and the sun is out most of the day — it can mean camping trips, hiking, family vacations, hitting...
Islip Pharmacy
- Jun 3, 2022
We All Age — Here’s How to Age in a Healthy Way
Many factors influence how we age, and whether it’s in a healthy way. Unfortunately, some of these (such as genetics) are out of our...
Islip Pharmacy
- May 6, 2022
Kids' Health Starts with Mental Health
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, mental health has been in the spotlight more than ever. We have seen the impacts of...
Islip Pharmacy
- Apr 8, 2022
Med Safety Tips for the Whole Family (Even Four-Legged Members)
Pharmacy has come a long way from its origins, and it keeps evolving. New medicines are developed, and new uses are found for older...
Islip Pharmacy
- Mar 4, 2022
Do Spring Blooms Bring Sneezing Gloom? Here’s What to Do About It
Springtime is a time of thawing, new growth, getting outdoors…and for people dealing with seasonal allergies, it’s a time of sneezing,...
Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 4, 2022
There are NO Signs of High Cholesterol — How do I Manage It?
Cholesterol has a bad reputation, but it is in fact a necessary part of how your body functions. The concern with cholesterol comes when...
Islip Pharmacy
- Jan 1, 2022
Make Healthy Changes in a Healthy Way - and Make them Stick!
The new year is a signal to many that it’s time for a fresh start or to make a change. Oftentimes, the desired changes are health-related...
Islip Pharmacy
- Dec 3, 2021
Expect More than Convenience from Your Pharmacy
It’s a world of technology and accessibility. With online shopping, fast shipping, and one-click purchases available at our fingertips,...
Islip Pharmacy
- Nov 1, 2021
Why is it Hard to Quit Smoking?
Tobacco use is the number one cause of preventable disease and death in the United States, and it can harm nearly every part of a...
Islip Pharmacy
- Oct 4, 2021
What you need to know about Medicare’s Open Enrollment
The information in this blog pertains mostly to those who are aged 65 and up and do not already qualify for Medicare due to a disability....
Islip Pharmacy
- Sep 7, 2021
5 Healthy Habits to Help Avoid the Flu
Across the United States, hospitals are reaching their capacity again while treating patients with COVID-19. It has become crucial that...
Islip Pharmacy
- Aug 3, 2021
Our Answers to Your Top 10 Questions About Immunizations
Over the years, and especially since the development and release of the COVID-19 vaccinations, we have received numerous questions about...
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