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The Importance of Blood Pressure
By Mark Mercure, Pharmacist/Owner Home Health Care Pharmacy In this age of information, people have access to far more data about their health than ever before. We can count our steps, our calories,...
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6 Easy Ways to Improve Your Diet
Nutrition is the key to health. A 65 year old does not have the same nutritional needs as a 35 year old. Mark Mercure, Pharmacist/Owner at Home Health Care Pharmacy explains 6 different nutritional...
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The Most Beneficial Medication There Is
By Mark Mercure, Pharmacist/Owner Home Health Care Pharmacy In the past, I’ve encouraged readers of this blog to improve their overall health by adopting lifestyle habits such as healthy eating and...
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Better Health Is Out There
I will admit that the first time that I heard about this idea, I laughed out loud. Then I stopped, and thought seriously about the factors that contribute to good health, and how most people’s lives...
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Health Technology & You
New trends in health care and emerging health technologies are focusing on improving patient safety and providing more in-depth, personal health information to the patient. By utilizing these new...
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Managing the Pain of Osteoarthritis
Did you hear a creaking in your joints this morning? Was there stiffness in some part of your body when you first woke up this morning? Does a pain in one of your joints make you think twice before...
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Medication Options for Arthritis Pain Relief
Last time, we explored lifestyle options to help manage arthritis pain of osteoarthritis. In this article, we’ll discuss medication options for the treatment of osteoarthritis. If you missed the first...
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RSV and the Arexvy Vaccine
You’ve received the seasonal influenza vaccine and are up-to-date on your COVID booster doses. Perhaps you’ve heard about or your doctor has recommended a new vaccine for a virus called RSV. Here is...
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Making Gains in 2024
How is your New Year’s Resolution coming along? After a few weeks, are you on pace, falling behind a little, or already declaring it a failure and looking towards next year? I’ve already gained a...
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It’s Groundhog Day…Again
Not only is Groundhog Day my favourite holiday of the whole year, it is also the name of a great movie starring Bill Murray. If you aren’t familiar with the movie, Murray plays Phil Connors, a...
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Don’t Ignore the Warning Signs
I drive a pretty old truck. I don’t drive it very far, but this truck is showing it’s age. I have a lot of warning lights that come on the dash regularly. It’s easy to ignore the warning lights,...
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