05/16/2012
Recreational Drug Facts
Did you know: according to the White House Drug Policy Fact Sheet, recreational use of prescription drugs is second only to ma*****na?
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The use of drugs for purposes other than prescribed medical use is considered recreational drug use. While street drugs such as ma*****na, co***ne and crack have been among the most popular types of recreational drugs used in the past, there has been a recent rise in the use of prescribed drugs for ...
05/15/2012
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05/11/2012
azcentral Things to Do
Check out these FREE Healthy Cooking demos this Saturday:
AZ Magazine, Bashas' and Banner Health present this cooking series featuring Valley chefs showcasing healthful recipes. Participating chefs include Ehren Litzenberger of BLD Restaurant, who will prepare almond-crusted French bread, and Michael Stebner of True Food Kitchen, who will prepare a buschetta and quinoa tabbouleh salad. The next demonstration is Saturday, May 19, at the Gilbert Bashas'.
Details: 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 12. Bashas' 8423 E. McDonald Drive, Scottsdale.
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05/10/2012
Retired Couples May Need $240K for Health Care
Are you saving enough for retirement and expected medical costs? ABC just published an article that says couples may need $240K for health care in retirement:
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Figure from Fidelity is up 4 percent from a 2011 estimate.
05/09/2012
Mom Facts, Mommy Statistics & Mother Trivia | Happy Worker
Did you know Mom's change 7,300 diapers by baby's 2nd birthday?
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We’ve scoured our sources and gone to the corners of the Web to collect these fun mommy facts and statistics about the joy of motherhood.
05/08/2012
Mother's Day is coming up this weekend. What do you have planned for your Mother?
05/07/2012
We are your neighborhood pharmacy and know your name when you walk in - That is what makes us different.
05/04/2012
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05/04/2012
Big list of Cinco de Mayo events in Greater Phoenix
Tomorrow is Cinco De Mayo! What are your plans?
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Big list of Cinco de Mayo events in Greater Phoenix, Check out our big list of Cinco de Mayo events, parties and festivals.
05/03/2012
Tasty Food Fuels Run for Seconds
We all know we should eat healthy, but a new study found that "People who fill up on tasty treats are more likely to return for seconds than those who eat food that’s boring and bland". We aren't saying eat bland food, but choose a healthier food option.
abcnews.go.com
People who fill up on tasty treats are more likely to return for seconds than those who eat food that’s boring and bland, a new study found. That may sound obvious, but Italian researchers used cookies, cakes and tiramisu to find out why the food we love keeps us coming back for more. The reason: a ...
05/02/2012
Did you know our Right Lungs takes more air than our left lung?
05/01/2012
Whether you have a question about a particular medication, a concern with your insurance provider, reactions to prescription drugs, general information about products or services, we can help you out! We want to make sure that your experience with us is unmatched and we strive to earn your trust.
04/30/2012
When you come in to Fairmont Pharmacy you will notice that we will take the time with each patient to ensure you are getting all the information you need about your, your family or your pets medications. Check us out on Yelp:
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04/27/2012
Scottsdale Street Fair - 10:00 A.m. - 4:00 P.m. Every Sun. From February 5 Until May 27 - Scottsdal
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Head over to Scottsdale for their street fair!
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Scottsdale Street Fair at Scottsdale Pavilions information, tickets, photos, reviews and more.
04/26/2012
Strawberries And Blueberries Halt Cognitive Decline In Elderly
Strawberries and Blueberries are good for more than just a great snack!
medicalnewstoday.com
Elderly individuals who eat plenty of strawberries and blueberries are less likely to experience cognitive decline, compared to those who rarely or never eat berries, researchers from Brigh
04/25/2012
Ten Health Facts
Did you know:
Stevia is gaining attention as being a ‘healthy and safe’ natural sugar replacer, made from the leaf of the South American Stevia rebaudiana plant. But even better, it doesn’t contain any calories and it doesn’t affect your blood sugar levels, so is safe for diabetes sufferers and for weight loss.
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In this new regular feature, nutritionist Honor Tremain lifts the lid on some lesser known health facts. Did you know? Most of us know by now that artificial sweeteners aren’t good for us, but they aren’t even helpful for weight loss either. According to recent scientific research they contri...
04/24/2012
News from DEA, Domestic Divisions, Phoenix Division
Do you have perception drugs that you need to safely discard? The DEA Drug Take-Back Day is this weekend, April 28. Check out this article for more information:
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News from DEA, Domestic Field Divisions, Caribbean News Releases
04/23/2012
10 Simple Ways to Cut Those Hefty Medical Bills - MainStreet
Check this out... Stuart was quoted in #8:
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Although health care costs are rising, there are surefire ways to help manage those expenses effectively.
04/23/2012
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04/20/2012
Phoenix LGBT Gay Pride
This weekend is the Phoenix Pride Parade and Festival. It will be at Steele Indian School Park tomorrow, so go out and show your support!
phoenixpride.org
The Phoenix Pride Community Grants Program is a charitable program to provide financial grants to nonprofit organizations serving Maricopa County's le***an, gay, bis*xual, transgender and q***r (LGBTQ) community. The funds for this program are administered by the Arizona Community Foundation.
04/19/2012
Can You Make Yourself Smarter?
Can you improve your “fluid” intelligence: the capacity to solve novel problems, to learn, to reason, to see connections and to get to the bottom of things?
nytimes.com
A new memory game has revived the tantalizing notion that people can work their way to a higher I.Q.
04/18/2012
Bubblegum = Brainpower?
Did you know that chewing gum boosts your brain power?
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Chewing gum can improve your cognitive performance, according to new research.
04/16/2012
Prescription Drug Abuse Drives Huge Spike In Poisoning Deaths Among Children: Report
Ask us what to do to keep prescription drugs out of your children's hands.
CDC reported: Childhood death from poisoning rose 80 percent over the 10-year time period, owing largely to the huge increase in such deaths among children aged 15 to 19.
huffingtonpost.com
An uptick in teenagers overdosing on prescription drugs drove the almost doubling of fatal poisonings among American children, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports Monday. From 2000 to 2009, the number of children aged 15 to 19 who died from poisoning increased by 91 percent, the C...
04/13/2012
Our very own Stuart Gethner on Sonoran Living discussing natural summer remedies. http://www.abc15.com/dpp/lifestyle/sonoran_living/natural-remedies-for-summer
04/13/2012
Arizona Women's Expo
Don't miss out on the Arizona Women's Expo April 21st! They will have a ton of events designed for Arizona Women:
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Apr 21, 2012 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Saturday at Phoenix. Get more details about this event on Eventful.
04/12/2012
10 Tips for Staying Healthy in Spring: from an ongoing series by Elson M. Haas MD
In addition to what we will be sharing tomorrow on Sonoran Living, check out these 10 tips for staying healthy this spring:
healthy.net
04/11/2012
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Did you know that washing your nose with salt water can help you avoid a lot of allergy symptoms?
Tune into Sonoran Living Live on Friday at 9:00 Am for more natural health remedies brought to you by Fairmont Pharmacy!
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04/10/2012
Medicine and how it can react with your system can be a very confusing process, but we are here to help! If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask us!
04/09/2012
You don't need to question your medication when you come to us... That's our job! We will make sure you get the real thing and right amount every time!
04/06/2012
Artlink Phoenix | The Home For First Fridays and Art Detour
Tonight is First Friday and the weather couldn't be more perfect. Take a stroll downtown and experience what Phoenix has to offer!
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Artlink, Inc. is one of the oldest, all-volunteer run, 501-C-3 arts organizations in central Phoenix.
04/05/2012
Did you know that about 1 in five toddlers can open bottles with child-resistant tops?
Make sure your medications are out of reach for your little ones!