How The Recent Stock Market Downturn Signals Potential Price Increases for Consumers and Businesses The stock market has experienced significant volatility in the past week, marked by a sharp downturn driven by political instability, trade tensions, and global...
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A Healthy Head Start: Preparing Your Child for a Thriving School Year
Healthy kids make happy learners.A Healthy Head Start: Preparing Your Child for a Thriving School Year As summer draws to a close, it's time to shift our focus to the upcoming school year. Preparing your child for back-to-school goes beyond new backpacks and school...
Jase Stories: It Could Happen To You
When you're prepared for a mayday, you're prepared for a Monday.When normal life gets interrupted by unexpected illness, what will you rely on? If you're far from home on a trip, or pharmacies and doctors offices are closed from a natural disaster, how will you treat...
Condition Closeup: Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Community-acquired pneumonia is much more common than most people realize.Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Common and Serious Health Concern Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a widespread and potentially serious infection of the lungs that affects millions of...
Medication Spotlight: Methylprednisolone
From asthma to allergic reactions, to arthritis, Methylprednisolone is a highly effective corticosteroid.What is Methylprednisolone? Methylprednisolone (Medrol Dosepakâ„¢) is a versatile corticosteroid medication widely used to treat a variety of inflammatory and...
High Cholesterol: Are You At Risk? What Can You Do?
High cholesterol is an issue for many. But nearly half of sufferers aren't aware, or treating their condition.Cholesterol: necessary in the right amounts, dangerous in high levels. High cholesterol is a prevalent health issue in the United States, affecting millions...
In the News: Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Your Prescription Costs
PBM's are supposed to lower prescription costs; they often do the opposite. News you should know about: Pharmacy Benefit Managers and their secretive role in your prescription costs: A new investigative report by the NYT shows that an mostly secretive group of...
Ivermectin: Just the Facts
Let's clear the air about this maligned medication.The Ivermectin Imbroglio Ivermectin has stirred many conversations - some very heated, and very public - in the past few years, but before 2020 many of you might not have even heard of the drug before. With all the...
Medication Spotlight: Irbesartan
The high stakes of high blood pressure.What is Irbesartan? Irbesartan is a medication belonging to a class of drugs called angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). It's primarily prescribed for two purposes: Lowering high blood pressure (hypertension):...