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Insomnia is a widespread sleeping disorder that regularly affects millions of people throughout the world. According to the National Sleep Foundation (NSF), insomnia is the inability to get the sleep you need to wake up fresh and ready to take on the world. According to the NCBI, approx. 40% of people have some kind of…

Every year in the United States, patients experience 1.5 million adverse medication events, where they become sick or need to go back to the hospital because of a problem with the medicine they are taking. The pharmacists are take steps every day to ensure that patients are getting the right medication, and avoid unnecessary trips…

It’s really important to use eye medicines properly to get the most benefit. Looking for the proper ways to use eye medicines? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered. This blog contains general advice to use eye medicines. However, your doctor may give you some instructions which may vary from the tips given below. Ask your…

Unapproved drugs are those drugs that don’t have the required FDA approval. The US Food & Drug agency has several issues with the drugs that are marketed without FDA approval, as it cannot certify whether these drugs will meet the standards for effectiveness, safety, labeling and quality as of FDA approved drugs. Few things to…

Infants are given various Vaccinations to protect them from harmful diseases.  Many parents are worried about the side effects of vaccinations.  They may ask their Childs health care provider to delay or not give some vaccines. Here are some common concerns about child vaccinations: #1 Concern: Infants get too many shots at once. Fact: Yes,…

You can’t take chances when your child has a fever, but you shouldn’t panic either. We will help you to find out what you can do to help your child feel better and keep them calm. What does a fever mean? Fever is a sign that your child’s body is fighting an infection. Your child’s…

Children by nature are finicky.  And in that case as basic as going bathroom gets tricky. While some of the kids have regular bowel movements, some can go two, or even more days without having any bowel movements. Parents might panic if they see an empty toilet day after day, but we are here to…

Head louse is a common problem, especially for children. Approx. 6 to 12 million children in the U.S. get head lice each year. Young lice are clear, but on feeding human blood they become reddish brown to black. They’re contagious, annoying, and sometimes tough to get rid of. How do you get head lice? Head…

Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) is one of the 8 B vitamins that is required for the proper functioning of nerve tissues, red blood cells, and brain. It also regulates and synthesizes DNA. It also plays an important role in synthesis of fatty acids and facilitates energy by absorbing folic acid from the body. Side effects of…

“Do you know IBS affects between 25 and 45 million people in the United States? About 2 in 3 IBS sufferers are female and about 1 in 3 IBS sufferers are male. IBS affects people of all ages, even children.” Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gut disorder. Symptoms can be quite variable and include…