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Lifesmart Pharmacy

To close out National Customer Service Week, we’re celebrating six consecutive years of ranking “highest in customer satisfaction with chain drug store pharmacies.” We are honored by this recognition from J.D. Power and want to thank our staff for their dedication to customer service, as well as you, our patients, for your unwavering support. Thank you!

10/03/2022

October is American Pharmacists Month! Join us in celebrating our wonderful pharmacists all month long! Drop a note in the comments or give them a shout-out next time you visit the pharmacy.

09/30/2022

Asthma attacks are often the result of exposure to a trigger, like cigarette smoke, mold, or pollution. To help prevent asthma attacks, learn more about common asthma triggers — and how to avoid them. https://bit.ly/3AiAePR

09/26/2022

Flu season is quickly approaching. Fortunately, there are simple preventive measures you can take to keep you and your loved ones safe and healthy. Remember, prevention is your best protection! http://ow.ly/7SVS30spfFL

09/23/2022

Ragweed pollen is the dominant outdoor pollen during the fall, often triggering fall allergies. Keeping windows and doors shut this season can help minimize allergy symptoms by preventing the allergen from entering your home. http://ow.ly/avEp30spfFK

09/19/2022

If you test positive for the flu, contact your doctor to see if you should take one of the four antiviral treatments available for flu. Antiviral treatments work best when started within two days of when symptoms begin. Learn more: http://ow.ly/P4As30spfFJ

09/16/2022

Asthma flare-ups can be more common during the fall when there tends to be an increase in asthma triggers. Knowing your triggers — and avoiding them whenever possible — can help you lead a happier, healthier, more active life. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3AiAePR

09/12/2022

Today, on the National Day of Encouragement, we remind you to never underestimate the positive power of your words. Let’s encourage each other today and every day. 💌

09/09/2022

Is it the flu or something else? Some common flu symptoms can overlap with symptoms of COVID-19 and other viruses, so it’s important to get tested for an accurate diagnosis. Having a clear diagnosis is essential to getting proper treatment. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Ccxa30spfFp

09/05/2022

Today, we celebrate the hard work of all of our friends and neighbors. Here’s to you! We hope you enjoy a safe and relaxing day.

09/02/2022

You may not realize that some of your favorite fall activities can also act as hidden allergy and asthma triggers. Learn more about what to watch out for this season: http://ow.ly/85cI30spfFo

08/29/2022

When your child has an infection, it’s natural to wonder if they might need an antibiotic. But antibiotics work only for bacterial infections, not viral infections. Here’s the lowdown on which common childhood illnesses typically require an antibiotic and which don’t. http://ow.ly/2g8630sm7mg

08/26/2022

Where would we be if it weren’t for dogs? Don’t forget to celebrate your best companion on National Dog Day!

08/22/2022

Warm weather brings fun outdoor activities, but it also brings more bugs, such as bees, ticks, and mosquitoes. Take steps to prevent bug bites and insect-borne illness this summer with these tips. 🐝🦟

08/19/2022

Planning a trip overseas? ✈️ Don't forget to check which vaccines you'll need to get at least a month before you travel. The CDC recommends certain vaccines, such as hepatitis A, typhoid, and yellow fever, for travel in some parts of the world. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Mzho30sm7m4

08/15/2022

Studies and surveys show that rates of burnout and stress are at an all-time high for many Americans. National Relaxation Day is a great reminder of how important it is to slow down, relax, and take a break from the daily stresses of life. These small actions can have a big impact on your health and wellbeing. 💆‍♂️🧘‍♀️🛀

08/12/2022

Research shows that children typically catch six to 10 colds a year, most often in the fall and winter, when they are spending more time indoors and are exposed to more germs. Keep kids healthy this school year by practicing some of these healthy habits to prevent illness. http://ow.ly/LBNx30sm7xp

08/08/2022

Most people don’t feel thirsty until they are already dehydrated. That’s why it’s important to increase your water intake during hot weather, whether you feel thirsty or not. Make sure to keep an eye out for these warning signs of dehydration and take action quickly if you or your child experiences them.

08/05/2022

The return to school often coincides with another (less exciting) annual event: the arrival of cold and flu season. While you can’t prevent every cough or sniffle, there are some strategies you can try to help keep your little one as healthy as possible this school year. Learn more: http://ow.ly/alqk30sm7yb

08/01/2022

If you're preparing to take a trip, make sure your to-do list includes being up to date on all routine vaccinations — and also getting any other vaccines that are recommended for your destination. Other countries may have a higher risk of certain diseases, including some infections that are no longer present in the U.S. Learn more about the most common vaccines needed for traveling: http://ow.ly/Mt1F30sm7yh

07/29/2022

One of the most common hurdles to medication adherence — or taking medications as prescribed — is simply forgetting to take a medicine. If you take several pills or have memory issues, you may benefit from a formal tracking system to help remind you when to take your medicine. Learn more: http://ow.ly/S7nQ30skvMa

07/25/2022

Are you sun savvy? Make sure you’re taking these 5 important steps every time you apply sunscreen before heading out into the sun this summer!

07/22/2022

Most of us intend to take our medications as prescribed, but sometimes barriers can get in the way. Learn about some of the common hurdles to medication adherence and some solutions that can help. Our pharmacist is always available if you have any questions! http://ow.ly/ILSR30skvLQ

07/18/2022

When used appropriately, antibiotics can quickly and effectively eliminate bacterial infections, but antibiotics aren’t always the answer. They do not help treat infections caused by viruses or other pathogens and can cause harm if taken when they are not needed. Talk to our pharmacist if you have any questions. http://ow.ly/tELt30skvLO

07/15/2022

UV rays are the strongest in the summer, which means it is critical at this time of the year to protect your skin to prevent the harmful effects of sun exposure. Try these tips to stay safe in the summer sun.

07/11/2022

Medication adherence means taking your medications as prescribed. It’s extremely important to take medications as directed in order to get the maximum benefit and reduce the risk of dangerous or unpleasant side effects. Talk to our pharmacist if you are having trouble taking your medications — we are here to help! http://ow.ly/sEQK30skvLL

07/08/2022

Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer you can develop. That's why it's key to catch it early before it spreads. Do you know how to tell a regular mole from one that warrants a doctor's visit? Keep an eye out for these 7 warning signs. http://ow.ly/MNfQ30skvLJ