What You Need to Know About Remdesivir, the First FDA-Approved Treatment for COVID-19
Studies have shown that the antiviral medication can reduce recovery times for people who are hospitalized with COVID-19, but questions persist about how effective it may be. By Don RaufMedically Reviewed by Justin Laube, MDLast Updated: October 30, 2020 On October 22, Veklury (remdesivir) became the first medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for […]
Common digestive problems and how to treat them
Digestive complaints such as constipation, diarrhoea, heartburn and bloating are very common and usually treatable with lifestyle measures and medicines you can buy without a prescription from a pharmacy. Around 4 in 10 people have at least one digestive symptom at any one time, according to Dr Anton Emmanuel, consultant gastroenterologist at University College Hospital […]
8 tips for healthy eating 2020
These 8 practical tips cover the basics of healthy eating and can help you make healthier choices. The key to a healthy diet is to eat the right amount of calories for how active you are so you balance the energy you consume with the energy you use. If you eat or drink more than your body needs, […]
4 Ways Independent Pharmacies Can Provide Better Patient Care
When it comes to patient care, the bar is set higher than ever for independent pharmacies. Patients are finding it harder to schedule appointments with overbooked physicians. Complex medical conditions require extra counseling. Disease care management continues to climb in importance. And all the while, value-based care models mean the care you give your patients […]