Cox Family Pharmacy

07/31/2023

The best way to prevent skin cancer is by being smart about your exposure to the sun, and these habits are a great place to start. bit.ly/3pS4GgX

07/30/2023

There's nothing like a good friend. Did you know strong friendships can reduce your risk of significant health problems like depression and high blood pressure? On International Friendship Day, let's celebrate the power of friendship and the health benefits it brings!!

07/28/2023

From traditional paper calendars to programmable smartwatches, the best way to keep track of your medication timing and dosing is the way that works best for you. If you're not sure where to get started, consider using one of these methods. bit.ly/43gyGSi

07/26/2023

While you can (and should) check yourself for skin cancer, you should also see a professional for a skin cancer check regularly, the biggest reason being you might miss something. If caught early, melanoma can be treated with good outcomes. Learn more about the importance of a skin cancer check. https://bit.ly/3P64B3I 🔍🥼👩🏼‍⚕ 🩺

07/24/2023

If you're struggling with side effects after being prescribed an antibiotic, these three tips may help you reduce symptoms and finish your course safely. bit.ly/431vTMY

07/21/2023

Everyone can benefit from a regular skin cancer check, but they are especially important for people at a higher risk of developing skin cancer. If you're at higher risk because of certain factors, speak with your healthcare provider about how often you should be getting a skin cancer check. bit.ly/3pS4GgX

07/19/2023

Do you need a break from the ice cream truck? 🍦Try grabbing one of these in-season summer fruits for a sweet and healthy treat. 🍓🥭🍉

07/17/2023

It's World Emoji Day! Let us know in the comments: What's your most-used or favorite emoji? 💊🥼🔬

07/16/2023

I scream…you scream…we all scream for??? Yes—ICE CREAM!!! 🍨 🍦Will you be celebrating??? What is your favorite flavor??? Comment below. ⬇️

07/14/2023

If you struggle to take your medications as prescribed, our pharmacist can help. Missing doses can harm your health and increase your healthcare costs. Together, we can find a solution that fits your needs. bit.ly/43gyGSi

07/12/2023

Make some seasonal swaps to your first aid kit and stay ready for whatever the summer brings. If you have questions about which products will work best for you and your family, speak with our pharmacist. 🩹💊🧴😎🏊

07/10/2023

Did you know skin cancer is the most frequently occurring type of cancer in the U.S.? You should frequently check yourself for any signs of skin cancer, but it's also crucial to see a professional for regular skin cancer checks. Early detection is key, as the five-year survival rate for melanoma before it spreads is more than 99%.

To determine how often you should see a professional for a skin care check, speak with your healthcare provider. bit.ly/3pS4GgX

07/07/2023

Your doctor may recommend antibiotics if you're sick with a bacterial infection. While antibiotics are typically effective at treating the problem, you may experience these common side effects. To help reduce side effects, make sure you're taking your prescription as instructed, and speak with our pharmacist if you have any questions. bit.ly/431vTMY

07/05/2023

Can you believe we are already halfway through 2023??? 📅 If you haven not yet scheduled your annual wellness check--now is the time. 🩺👨🏻‍⚕️Yearly checkups help set your "health baseline" and alert you and your healthcare provider to potential health risks so you can take action.

07/04/2023

Happy 4th of July! We hope you have fun and stay safe celebrating today! 🎆 🇺🇸🗽🍔🌭

07/03/2023

It happens to everyone — you forget to take your medication at the right time, or you don't remember to take it at all. But if it happens too often, it may be a cause for concern. If you struggle with remembering to take your medications, here are seven tips to keep you on track. bit.ly/43gyGSi

07/01/2023

July is National Independent Retailer Month, a time to celebrate the hardworking entrepreneurs in our community and all the unique products they have to offer. Please join us in spreading the word and showing support for small businesses!!! 🥼💊🛒🏬👍

06/30/2023

Happy National Social Media Day! Today, we celebrate the digital world that allows us to connect with you, our customers! Thanks for being a part of our community, both online and offline.

06/28/2023

Do not forget that sunscreen is a critical tool to keep yourself safe from damage to your skin caused by the sun. Setting a reminder to reapply your sunscreen every 90 minutes to 2 hours (even if it's cloudy outside) is a great way to stay on top of your sun protection.
🧴⏰⏲️🌞🌦️🏖️😎

06/26/2023

Managing the challenges faced by a loved one with dementia can be tiring for you as their caregiver. Give yourself permission to ask for and receive any help you need. bit.ly/3omxDAV

06/24/2023

We are set up in Williamstown at the park for the Neighborhood Picnic from 10-2!!! Stop by and play a game for a chance to win a prize!!! 🙂

06/23/2023

Hospice care is a special kind of care for individuals experiencing an advanced illness that treatment can no longer cure or control. If you're considering hospice care for a loved one, here are some things to know about how hospice care works. bit.ly/3owYaLO

06/21/2023

Today marks the FIRST DAY OF SUMMER, ☀️🕶️ so we are going to dive right in and celebrate the start of the season!!! Let’s kick the Summer off by having some F-U-N!!!🤩😆. Tell us what you prefer:
1️⃣. Park 🏞️🛝OR Pool 🏊‍♂️🩱
2️⃣. Lake 🚤🐟 OR Beach 🐚 🏖️
3️⃣. Snow Cone 🍧 🧊 OR Ice Cream 🍦🍨
4️⃣. Hamburger 🍔🍔 OR Hot Dog 🌭🌭

06/20/2023

Happy birthday, WV!!!! 💙💛

06/19/2023

Having fun in the sun without being careful comes with a risk of skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United States. Keep these six facts about skin cancer in mind as you head outside this summer. bit.ly/3AaMu3Y

06/16/2023

Concerned about your hearing as you get older? Here's how to know if you're experiencing hearing loss and what you can do about it. bit.ly/3UOB7rY

06/14/2023

Taking care of your mind doesn't have to be all crosswords and sudoku puzzles!!! 🧠🧩Add ONE or MORE of these activities into your daily routine to keep your brain happy and healthy and prevent cognitive decline. bit.ly/3mKRQQs

06/12/2023

If a loved one is facing a terminal diagnosis, you may be wondering if hospice would be a good choice. Here are ten things you may not know about hospice that can help you better understand how it works and decide if it's right for your loved one. bit.ly/3owYaLO

06/09/2023

These nine tips can help make caring for a loved one with dementia a little easier and can help reduce your feelings of stress and burnout as a caregiver. bit.ly/3omxDAV

06/08/2023

Today marks 8 years that Lena has been with us, and we love celebrating our team members!! Happy anniversary, Lena. Thank you for making a difference in the lives of our patients!! Show her some love 💗

06/07/2023

June is Men’s Health Month, a great time for men and boys everywhere to take a moment and evaluate their health and wellness goals.👨👴👦 Staying active, eating well, and scheduling routine medical exams are great ways to keep yourself feeling good this month and beyond!!! 🩺💉🏈🏀🎴⚾🍎💪👨🏾‍⚕️

06/05/2023

June is Great Outdoors Month, a celebration of all nature has to offer. Start your week by heading outside and enjoying the positive mental and physical benefits that come from fresh air, sunshine, and foliage. 🌳☀️⛰️

06/02/2023

For many, hearing loss comes on gradually with age and may not be immediately noticeable. If you're experiencing hearing loss, speak with your healthcare provider. With testing and treatment, hearing loss is often a correctable problem. https://bit.ly/3UOB7rY

06/01/2023

Happy birthday to Jerry!!! If you know him, you love him. We sure do! 🎉

05/31/2023

It can be difficult to broach the topic of mental health with those you care about. These questions can help start the conversation with your friends, family, or loved ones about what they're really feeling and how you can support them honestly and authentically. bit.ly/42x0UIN

05/29/2023

On this Memorial Day, we honor and remember all of the courageous men and women who have fought for our freedom and safety.

05/26/2023

You're only human, and you don't need to have all of the answers to everything all of the time. Asking for help when you need it keeps some of your energy in the tank so that you stay strong for life's bigger challenges.

05/24/2023

05/24/2023

03/18/2022

By now, you probably already know that getting enough sleep is important for your health. Celebrate World Sleep Day by trying to get some extra sleep tonight and by learning about ways you can improve your sleep over the long term. Learn more: http://ow.ly/cG6L30s8XaA