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06/30/2018

As a popular children's book taught us, everyone poops, but if you are potty training your child, it may feel like you are in it alone. Don't worry, it'll happen!

https://www.cnn.com/2017/10/31/health/potty-training-parenting-without-borders-explainer/index.html

Parents tackle toilet training their little ones with an array of techniques at various ages. Here's a look at potty training tips from around the world.

06/28/2018

Knowing the "ABCDE Rule" could help you spot the early signs of melanoma.

https://www.cancer.org/latest-news/how-to-spot-skin-cancer.html

Skin cancer is by far the most common type of cancer. If you know what to look for, you can spot warning signs of skin cancer early.

06/26/2018

So, exactly what is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes anyway?

https://www.healthination.com/health/type-1-type-2-diabetes-difference

It all comes down to insulin production.

06/25/2018

Sometimes as a caregiver, the hardest days are when there is no more care to give.

https://caregiver.com/articles/when-caregiving-days-are-over/?ct=t(Caregiver_Newsletter_040518)&mc_cid=9a283b8ec4&mc_eid=6cfbf90e01

I am a facilitator of a Cancer Caregiver Support Group in Ohio. We have monthly meetings at two different facilities in two different counties on the second Tuesday and second Wednesday of the month.

06/22/2018

Today is !

06/21/2018

It's officially summer - time to stop by to stock up on all your summer essentials.

06/19/2018

5% of people with chronic back pain may actually have ankylosing spondylitis, a form of arthritis that effects the spine.

http://inhealth.cnn.com/finding-the-right-treatment-for-ankylosing-spondylitis/know-the-signs-of-spinal-arthritis

If you're concerned arthritis has made its way to your spine, there are a number telltale signs to be aware of.

06/18/2018

If you're a senior, it's too late to worry about protecting your skin from the damaging effects of the sun, right? Wrong!

https://www.sunriseseniorliving.com/blog/april-2018/6-tips-to-help-prevent-melanoma-in-a-senior.aspx

With summer approaching, it’s a great time to learn more about skin cancer prevention. Here’s what you need to know to protect your skin.

06/17/2018

Wishing everyone a happy Father's Day!

06/14/2018

If you have ever given blood, thank you for your life-saving gift.

06/12/2018

Did you know that diabetes can impair your senses?

http://inhealth.cnn.com/diabetes-video-center/?vid=illustrated-video-6-surprising-facts-about-diabetes&did=t1_rss12

Receiving a diagnosis of diabetes can change your entire world. These patients and doctors share tips on how to stay in control with the condition

06/11/2018

Did you know that June is Men's Health Month? It's a great time to encourage the men you love to get their annual check up!

06/09/2018

Dust mites, pollen, dander from pets, mold - asthmas triggers are hiding in plain site. If you or a family member are living with asthma, knowing what to look for can lower your risk of an attack.

http://inhealth.cnn.com/taking-control-of-your-asthma/5-ways-to-asthma-proof-your-home?did=t1_rss12_img

Asthmatriggers in the home are sneaky. They can hide in some pretty hard-to-reach andunexpected places that can make them difficult to uncover and eliminate. Butwith a little detective work and a handful of tips, you can do a lot tode-trigger your home and breathe easier.

06/08/2018

Are you confused or concerned about what sunscreens are best for your children or what ingredients are safe? Talk to our pharmacist!

06/06/2018

Did you know that more than 2 million people in the U.S. have aphasia and have lost some or all ability to use words?

http://www.strokeassociation.org/STROKEORG/LifeAfterStroke/RegainingIndependence/CommunicationChallenges/June-is-National-Aphasia-Awareness-Month_UCM_464039_SubHomePage.jsp

Help us recognize National Aphasia Awareness Month this June by spreading the word about aphasia and sharing our free resources.

06/04/2018

One in five people will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime. Regardless of your age or skin tone, if you are exposed to the sun, you need to protect yourself.

http://healthmart.com/our-blog

Learn more about Health Mart pharmacy through news and updates.

06/01/2018

Would you know what to do if you saw someone choking?

https://www.mayoclinic.org/first-aid/first-aid-choking/basics/art-20056637

05/31/2018

If you are a smoker, you already know how expensive a pack is, but did you know that for each pack you smoke, you will spend an estimated $35 on healthcare costs? If you are trying to quit, talk to our pharmacist for advice.

If you are a smoker, you already know how expensive a pack is, but did you know that for each pack you smoke, you will spend an estimated $35 on healthcare costs? If you are trying to quit, talk to our pharmacist for advice.

05/29/2018

Struggling to get your kids to eat healthy snacks? Let them eat bugs!

https://www.womansday.com/food-recipes/food-drinks/recipes/a55811/celery-snails-caterpillars-recipe/

These adorable snacks take ants on a log to the next level.

05/28/2018

Do you have loved ones who have served? Share this post to thank them for their service and sacrifice!

05/26/2018

If you are starting to feel burned out, don't ignore it - do something about it.

https://hbr.org/2016/06/steps-to-take-when-youre-starting-to-feel-burned-out

First, make a doctor’s appointment.

05/24/2018

From container gardening to providing them with a small plot of their own in the backyard, gardening is a great activity for kids - check out these tips to ensure their first garden is a success.

https://learn.eartheasy.com/guides/gardening-with-children/

05/22/2018

If you are living with diabetes, gardening is an opportunity to grow your own healthy, diabetes-friendly food while getting exercise and reducing stress.

https://www.organiclesson.com/4-reasons-why-gardening-is-amazing-for-diabetics/

Check out our infographic to find out why gardening can be hugely beneficial for people with diabetes.

05/21/2018

Psychiatrist, psychologist, licensed professional counselor - if you are considering seeking help from a mental health professional, where do you go?

https://blog.providence.org/archive/how-to-choose-a-mental-health-professional

Your mental health is as important as your physical health. But who do you see for help?

05/18/2018

If you are a caregiver, you know all about living with stress. But are you doing everything you can to successfully cope with the pressure?

https://www.care.com/c/stories/5582/caregiver-burnout-coping-strategies/

Constant worry, feelings of sadness and a short temper are just a few of the signs that you may be experiencing caregiver burnout. Almost 40 percent of caregivers report feeling highly stressed in their role, according to the 2015 report "Caregiving in the U.S." Helping a loved one conduct daily ...

05/04/2018

May the 4th be with you - Happy !

05/01/2018

Exposure to constant minor stressors can take a toll on your health - how you react can make all the difference.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/even-the-small-stresses-of-daily-life-can-hurt-your-health-but-attitude-can-make-a-difference/2018/03/02/1ad9659a-eb32-11e7-9f92-10a2203f6c8d_story.html?utm_term=.9d3a9eec45d7

Higher blood pressure, chronic inflammation and possible heart impact are seen in studies.

04/29/2018

Working in the dirt will not only make your yard look beautiful this summer, it also has surprising health benefits.

http://www.greenandprosperous.com/blog/2018/2/26/how-growing-a-garden-improves-your-health

04/26/2018

Safely dispose of your unused and expired prescription medications this Saturday during the annual DEA National Takeback Day. Find the location nearest you:

https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drug_disposal/takeback/