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....
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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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- May 3, 2021
Working Out at Home
Are you someone who exercises regularly? If not, it’s okay! It’s never too late to start. Exercise is defined as any movement that makes...
Islip Pharmacy
- Apr 2, 2021
Proper Medication Disposal Saves Lives
Spring has sprung and now is the perfect time to give your medicine cabinet a good spring cleaning. Making sure that you regularly...
Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 1, 2021
Ways to keep children safe around medications
Keeping children safe around medications is vital to keeping them healthy and safe. A staggering 50,000 children are rushed to the...
Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 1, 2021
Make a Difference and Give Back
Supporting our local community, even in the smallest way, can make a big difference. Investing in our community doesn't have to cost a...
Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 1, 2021
Loved Ones & Diabetes: How Can YOU Help?
Diabetes affects millions of people in the US and sometimes those affected are family or loved ones. When someone you love is diagnosed...
Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 1, 2021
Flu Facts vs. Flu Myths
Influenza (Flu) is a potentially serious disease that can lead to hospitalization and sometimes even death. Every flu season is...
Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 1, 2021
Immunization Month
August is National Immunization Month, and it is a time to recognize the importance of staying safe, reducing the spread of diseases, and...
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- Feb 1, 2021
UV Safety
Did you know that the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays can damage your skin in as little as 15 minutes? And although some people are at higher...
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- Feb 1, 2021
Men’s Health Week
Men’s Health Week is observed every year leading up to Father’s Day as a reminder for men to take steps to live a healthier life. 12% of...
Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 1, 2021
Mental Health Month
Mental health is an important part of our overall well-being. It affects how we feel, think, focus at work, how we handle stress and...
Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 1, 2021
COVID-19 For Pharmacy Patients
Whether you frequently visit the pharmacy for a prescription drug or are just now needing medication for yourself or a loved one, your...
Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 1, 2021
The ABCs of Keeping Allergens Out
In many areas of the United States, spring allergies (or “hay fever”) begin in February and last until the early summer. Hay fever is...
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- Feb 1, 2021
Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke
About 647,000 Americans die from heart disease, and roughly 795,000 people in the US have a stroke each year*. You can help prevent heart...
Islip Pharmacy
- Feb 1, 2021
Creating Healthy Habits
It’s a new year and a fresh start to begin creating some healthier habits in your life. It’s a great time to reflect on some of your...
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- Feb 1, 2021
Don’t let the flu call all the shots. Timing does matter!
CDC recommends an annual flu vaccine for everyone 6 months of age and older, as the first and most important step in protecting against...
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