Upper Darby Pharmacy

National Su***de Prevention Week is this week, a time to raise awareness about an important topic that is often stigmatized.
You can make a difference by knowing the risk factors, learning the warning signs, and having open and honest conversations with those you care about.

If you or someone you know is at risk of self-harm, 24/7 help is available. Contact the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

Today, we celebrate the wisdom, love, and joy that grandparents bring into our lives. Happy National Grandparents Day! ❤️

Looking to add more magnesium to your diet? Try adding these foods! Magnesium is responsible for over 300 functions in
your body, from building proteins to regulating blood sugar, muscles, nerves, and blood pressure. https://bit.ly/42bRVNC

September marks Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise our voices in support of early detection, education,
and research. Let's stand together to spread awareness, promote screenings, and support those affected by prostate cancer.

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.

Immunizations play an important role in keeping you, your family, and your community healthy. Speak with your healthcare provider or our pharmacist to confirm you are up to date on vaccinations recommended for your age, including which vaccinations are recommended for the upcoming winter. 💉💊🥼🩹

Join us in honoring our beloved canine companions today. Happy National Dog Day! 🐩🐕🐾

As you age, so does your immune system, which can make you more susceptible to illness and serious complications from those illnesses. That's why the CDC recommends these several vaccines specifically for adults over the ages of 50-65+. To learn more about staying up to date on recommended immunizations, speak with our pharmacist or your healthcare provider. https://bit.ly/3NEp3ba

Does the back-to-school season mean an increase in seasonal sicknesses in your household? From encouraging good hygiene practices to getting your child vaccinated, there are many practical ways to help keep your child from getting sick at 🏫school. Speak with our pharmacist to learn more about what we recommend for you and your family. 🥼💉💊

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory disease that spreads primarily in the fall and winter and can be dangerous for both babies and adults. Practicing these six everyday hygiene measures can help lower the likelihood of you or your loved one developing an RSV infection. https://bit.ly/45wISsd

Every parent should be aware of symptoms of depression in their children, but it's especially true for kids with learning disabilities who are at risk. Knowing what depression looks like and being aware of the signs and symptoms can help you get your child the help they need when they need it. https://bit.ly/3RHReY7

While many people think of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) as dangerous to only babies and toddlers, your immune system weakens as you get older, which means getting RSV becomes more serious as you age. The CDC now recommends that adults ages 60 and older get the RSV vaccine to protect against serious illness. https://bit.ly/45wISsd

Did you know that optimism is a powerful tool in your toolkit? A positive mindset can help keep you healthy and protect against disease. What a perfect reason to embrace the sunnier side of life this summer! ☀️

Adding a probiotic to your routine while taking an antibiotic can help you avoid some of the less pleasant side effects, like gastrointestinal upset. Here are three tips to know when taking a probiotic with your antibiotics. https://bit.ly/4bqSR4r

From sunscreen to over-the-counter solutions--we have the products you need to stay healthy this summer. 🏖️🏊🏄🏽🧴😎Speak with our pharmacist to learn more about the FSA- and HSA-eligible items we carry.

Let’s have some fun on Get to Know Your Customers Day! Pick this or that, summer edition:
➡️ Beach or pool?
➡️ Sun or shade?
➡️ Popsicles or ice cream?
➡️ Hotdogs or burgers?

Let us know your choices in the comments!

🌎👩‍⚕️🥼💊🥳 – Decoded: WE ARE CELEBRATING WORLD EMOJI DAY!!! Please share your FAVORITE emoji below!!! ⬇️

An often-forgotten macronutrient, fiber is an essential part of a healthy diet and plays an important role in keeping your body healthy and preventing disease. If you suspect that your intake may be lacking, here are four compelling reasons to eat more fiber-rich foods! https://bit.ly/4dKNfUb

Using antibiotics ineffectively can contribute to antibiotic resistance, which is why it's important to take your antibiotics as prescribed, even if you're feeling better before you finish your prescription. Learn more about antibiotic resistance and the challenges it can cause. https://bit.ly/4bqSSp1

One of summer's joys is spending time outside, but it's important to do so safely by wearing sunscreen. Here's how much you should apply for full coverage against harmful UV rays. Don't forget to reapply your sunscreen every two hours, too!