McDowell Professional Pharmacy

02/20/2026

High blood pressure is one of the biggest contributors to heart disease—and nearly half of U.S. adults are affected. Even more surprising: only about 1 in 4 people with high blood pressure have it under control. Understanding your numbers is an important step in protecting your heart. If you’re unsure what your readings mean, your pharmacy team is here to help you make sense of them.

02/20/2026

Kids aren’t meant to sit still. Their bodies are built to move — and they thrive when they do.

Most kids aren’t getting enough exercise. An exercise physiologist shares tips to get them moving and age-appropriate exercises to try.

02/19/2026

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02/19/2026

These movements not only improve balance but also reinforce muscle strength, crucial for maintaining independence and safety.

Balance exercises can help older adults improve strength while preventing falls when walking. Learn how to boost your balance at home with these stretches.

02/18/2026

During a heart attack, every second truly counts. Calling 9 1 1 instead of driving yourself means trained emergency professionals can begin critical care right away—even before you reach the hospital. Just like your pharmacy team is here to support your everyday health, emergency responders are equipped to act fast when it matters most. Quick action can make a real difference in protecting your heart.

02/18/2026

The link between dehydration and heart palpitations is mainly related to the fluid level in your body and your body’s need to efficiently use that fluid for important tasks.

If you become dehydrated, it can affect your body in a range of ways, including causing that skipped-a-heart-beat feeling. Find out why and what to do about it.

02/17/2026

It May Be February, but It’s Still Flu Season!
Flu season is still going strong, and we’re here to help you stay protected. Stop by for your flu shot, pick up over‑the‑counter relief options, and stock up on tissues and other essentials. Our pharmacy team is always available to answer questions and help you find what you need to feel better faster. Stay healthy this season!

02/17/2026

Cloud cover increases throughout the day, with temperatures warming into the mid-to-upper 60s!
https://www.wymt.com/2026/02/17/first-alert-forecast-temperatures-continue-warm-cloud-cover-increases-throughout-day/

02/16/2026

Today we celebrate all US Presidents, past and present. Did you know, this holiday was established in 1800, one year after the death of President George Washington? It became a federal holiday in the late 1870s.

02/16/2026

Look for whole grains, fiber, and no added sugar for the healthiest cereals.

Breakfast cereals vary widely in how healthy they are. You can choose minimally processed whole grains or highly processed cereals with added sugar, preservatives, and artificial ingredients.

02/14/2026

Need a dessert recipe for Valentine's Day that's both gluten free and diabetic? Make this Valentine Chocolate Mousse! Avocado replaces heavy cream for a healthy treat that will make every sweet tooth happy.

02/14/2026

Sending warm wishes for a sweet and special Valentine's Day.