Kimper Pharmacy

11/04/2025

The flu and the common cold can have similar symptoms, like runny nose and cough. But cold symptoms are usually mild and flu symptoms can be severe and lead to serious complications.

The flu is a common illness you get from the influenza virus. You’re at risk for serious complications if you have an underlying health condition or are pregnant.

11/03/2025

Both sore throats and strep can leave your throat feeling irritated, clogged and raw. But looking at other symptoms can offer clues as to why your throat is on fire.

If you or your kid wakes up with a sore throat, how are you supposed to know if it’s from a cold or if it’s strep? Here’s what to look for.

11/03/2025

Happy Monday! Temperatures will be in a range of the mid to upper 60s with mostly sunny skies.
https://www.wymt.com/2025/11/03/first-alert-forecast-temperatures-warming-up-this-week/

11/01/2025

Hello, November. The air’s a little crisper, fireplaces are crackling, and it’s finally time for pumpkin pie. Here’s to family gatherings, gratitude, and the little joys this month brings. Wishing you a month filled with cozy nights, holiday magic, and memories that warm you all winter long. 🍂🦃🥧

10/31/2025

A combination of rest, fluids and over-the-counter medications can help you feel better fast.

Want to break a fever fast? Try these tips from one of our family medicine physicians.

10/30/2025

Everyone can benefit from cutting back on sugar. Here are 2 weeks' worth of healthy breakfast recipes to get you started.

Most of us eat way more added sugar than we should, and evidence of the negative health effects continues to mount. These 15 delicious, sugar-free breakfast recipes can help you cut back on added sugars by swapping them for natural ones.

10/29/2025

Surprisingly enough, GERD can trigger breathing issues in some people—especially those with asthma.

Acid reflux can cause the esophagus to swell, resulting in shortness of breath. Many people with GERD also develop asthma.

10/28/2025

No matter how neat and clean you are, fruit flies can make their way into your home.

Got fruit flies zinging around? While they don’t pose a health threat, you should still take steps to get rid of fruit flies. Here’s how you can make your home a no-fly zone.

10/27/2025

It's fast and convenient, but if you want to pour a bowl that's actually good for you, take this advice from nutrition experts and think outside the box.

Breakfast cereal doesn’t have the healthiest reputation, but there are ways to ensure your bowl is meeting your nutritional needs. Follow these dos and don’ts for a healthier bowl of cereal!

10/25/2025

Nearly half of people diagnosed with RA may actually have another condition, according to a study in the Annals of Rheumatic Diseases.

There are several conditions that mimic the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Learn how to spot the signs so you can get the treatment you need most.

10/24/2025

Cold temperatures continue this morning, with several counties in the WYMT viewing area under a freeze warning. More information can be found here: https://www.wymt.com/weather/alerts/

10/23/2025

All prescriptions — whether they’re in the original manufacturer’s bottle or a pharmacy container — will have a printed expiration date somewhere on the packaging.

Wondering whether it’s safe to toss that medication you’ve had in your cabinet since 2020? A pharmacist shares the best, safest ways to dispose of your meds.