Stress is a very normal part of everyday life, and in some respects, it is necessary for our survival. However, any life event that pushes you to experience worry, fear, or uncertainty for prolonged periods can have negative impacts on your mental and physical health.

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The foods you consume on a day-to-day basis can have a significant impact on your mood and mental wellness — but how? What foods should you be eating?

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Many diet pills out there take advantage of people desperate to shed pounds and have dangerous, and even lethal, consequences.

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There are countless vitamins and nutritional supplements on the market for human consumption, but do pets need vitamins, too? It may surprise some owners to learn there is a wide variety of pet vitamins, pet supplements and other medications intended to enhance or fortify various bodily processes in pets. Just like supplements and vitamins intended […]

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You’ve probably heard this name recently in commercials or even in TV shows or movies: statins. The obvious question that follows is, “What are statins?” Statins are a class of medications that are typically prescribed for high cholesterol, although they do serve a few other purposes, which will we get to later. To find out […]

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Did you know that what you eat can affect the way your medications work? Many people have prescribed medications for everything from an illness to high blood pressure. These medications can each have an interaction with the foods you eat. Some foods can intensify or weaken the medications you take which can be harmful to […]

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To get ready for National Healthy Skin Month in America this November, the Compounding Pharmacy of America wants our patients to know how compounding can help in keeping skin healthy and young. With proper daily care and the right techniques and applications, you can slow the signs of aging, reduce dry skin, provide sun protection […]

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If you are a breastfeeding mother, you want to make sure that you eat well for your own health. You also want to make good nutritional choices, since what you choose to eat and drink can affect the taste, quality and nutrition of the breast milk for your baby. Just like when you were pregnant, […]

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March is National Nutrition Month, which is an annually sponsored movement by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, National Nutrition Month®. The campaign focuses on both nutrition education as well as information. Here at The Compounding Pharmacy of America, we want to celebrate nutrition and health this month and always. Eating well is much more […]

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You may think that because you are a certain age, it’s either too early or too late to worry about eating healthy and exercising. One of the best things you can do for yourself is to take your health into your own hands and look after yourself properly, no matter what your age is. Doctors […]

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