Tag Archives: Medical Assistance

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Can Proper Packaging Improve Medication Adherence?

Many view product packaging as mere carriers for all types of goods, only to be discarded after using its contents. But proper medication packaging can be just the correct tool that leads to successful medication treatment.  As a retail...

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The Risks that Come with Self-Medication

Many of us have tried self-medication at least once in our lives. Taking OTC drugs is, in a way, self-medication. When we experience minor health conditions, we take control of it by buying and taking OTC drugs from the neighborhood...

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Manage Your Diabetes with These Tips

Diabetes is a medical condition where the body does not produce or utilize enough insulin, a hormone that converts sugar to energy. People diagnosed with this illness would need continuous healthcare intervention and maintenance drugs (when...

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Key Topics You Should Discuss with Your Pharmacist

For years, the neighborhood pharmacy has been the first resort for people who need professional healthcare attention. You can talk about your medications with your pharmacist to help you understand how your meds work. As a leading retail pharmacy...

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Why You Should Get the Flu Shot Every Year

The flu is a seasonal virus that is most active between the months of October to May. It is also a highly adaptable virus that evolves quickly; this means last year's flu vaccine may not be as effective. To counteract this, experts recommend that...

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Common Causes of Medication Non-Adherence

Medication adherence has always been a common problem among patients. And this is the type of problem that we shouldn’t ignore easily. Skipping or not taking your medication once or twice can already harm your health and worse, it may cause...

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