These posts cover all sorts of topics related to health and wellness. For tips and tricks to stay healthy or improve your health, check out these posts!
It’s Arthritis Awareness Month! This month, Burt’s Pharmacy and Compounding Lab will discuss different ways to treat and manage an arthritis flare-up. This Arthritis Awareness Month, it is essential to spread the word about arthritis. While there are nearly 55 million Americans diagnosed with arthritis, there are even more people out there without a diagnosis, suffering… Read more »
There are several ways to improve heart health. Know the best tips and tricks to remain healthy and reduce your risk of heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in America. Reports claim someone dies from a heart attack every 40 seconds. Risk factors like obesity, high blood… Read more »
Anxiety and sleep are deeply connected. If you’re feeling anxious, it can be difficult to fall, and stay, asleep at night. Likewise, lack of sleep only increases the feeling of anxiousness. Here’s how the two affect each other, and what that means for you. It’s 3 a.m. You know because you’ve just rolled over to… Read more »
Make yourself a priority and take care of yourself by managing your stress and health. Start today by asking your pharmacist for help. The American Psychological Association reports the stress levels of Americans are on the rise. Some experience short-term stress, long-term or chronic stress, or both. It’s important to know that not all stress… Read more »
Approximately 88 million Americans have pre-diabetes, but can pre-diabetes be reversed? Can you avoid Type 2 Diabetes and other health issues? Do you find it hard to quench your thirst? Do you make frequent trips to the bathroom, even during the night? These are signs that you potentially have pre-diabetes, a disorder affecting more than… Read more »
lThere are many benefits of taking vitamins, but are there benefits of taking vitamins for heart health? If there were a single vitamin or a group of vitamins found to prevent cardiovascular disease or any heart-related problem, you would know about it. The world would know about it, and everyone would be taking it daily.… Read more »
November is Diabetes Awareness Month. This month, we aim to provide more information on the disease including risk factors, symptoms, and prevention options. The Center for Disease Control reports one in ten Americans have diabetes. That’s over 34 million, and an estimated 88 million have pre-diabetes. A disease affecting this many people is alarming. That’s… Read more »
Most people are aware of vaccine shots, but did you know that there are actually four types of vaccines? Seek out the bad guy, kill it, keep people safe and healthy, repeat. Sounds like a movie about superheroes and villains. In a way, this is true. Only in this case, antibodies are the superheroes; viruses… Read more »
Gastrointestinal problems affect roughly 11% of Americans, but what causes such issues? Here are 11 potential causes of GI irritation. Stomach and abdominal pains are a nuisance at best and debilitating at worst, and can turn a perfectly beautiful day into a struggle. Unfortunately, diagnosing the source of the problem isn’t always easy; many, many… Read more »
As many Americans continue working from home, we are learning how it may affect our health. Here’s how to stay healthy while working from home. The idea of allowing people to work from home used to be considered a fringe benefit and a distant dream. The pandemic has changed all of this, and turned the… Read more »
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