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Featured Articles

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Ask Your Pharmacist
Rx FAQ: What should I do if I forget to take my medication?
November 17, 2023
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Pharmacy 101
Acute or maintenance medications: What’s the difference?
August 25, 2022
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Ask Your Pharmacist
Surprising things your pharmacist can do for you
November 25, 2022

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Pharmacy 101
Rx FAQ: What’s the best pharmacy for me?
January 24, 2025
You may have a pharmacy you always use. It might be close to your home, where you get your groceries. But is this the best…
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Pharmacy 101
5 reasons why a home delivery pharmacy may be right for you
January 08, 2025
Whether you’re looking for convenience, access, personalized care, or all the above, a home delivery pharmacy is a great option…
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Health and Wellness
How to manage your blood sugar during the holidays
December 27, 2024
Managing blood sugar swings isn’t always easy, especially during the holidays. That’s why we created this simple guide to help…
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Ask Your Pharmacist
6 New Year’s resolutions your pharmacist wants you to make (and keep)
December 16, 2024
Here are some New Year’s resolutions our pharmacists suggest you make to help you feel healthier and happier in the coming…
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Ask Your Pharmacist
Rx FAQ: How long will I need to be on my medication?
December 05, 2024
When your doctor prescribes a new medication, it’s natural to wonder how long you’ll need to take it.
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Health and Wellness
What you need to know about seasonal depression
November 27, 2024
Got the winter blues? These treatment options could help you stop seasonal depression in its tracks.
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Pharmacy 101
Learning Your Label: Understand how to read your medication label
November 22, 2024
At some point, everyone has questions about their medication. But not everyone knows that many answers are close at hand —…
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News and Updates
Push notifications now available with mobile app
November 12, 2024
You can now get important order updates delivered to your Android or iOS mobile device when you opt in to push notifications.
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Ask Your Pharmacist
Following through on our 24/7 promise
August 28, 2024
When a patient reached out in the middle of the night with questions about her medication, registered pharmacist Brandon Fahs…
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Health and Wellness
What to expect when starting antidepressants for the first time
August 19, 2024
Antidepressants are some of the most commonly prescribed medications in the U.S., and their popularity has only grown during…
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Pharmacy 101
Prescription refills vs. renewals
August 05, 2024
Understanding the difference between a prescription refill and a prescription renewal can save you a lot of time and stress the…
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Health and Wellness
The dangers of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) — and what you can do about it
July 23, 2024
Most people don’t notice when their blood sugar goes up or down. But if it gets too low, it can be dangerous, especially if you…
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