You Have 365 Days to Make Resolutions
Dear Readers,Americans deem January 1st as a magical day to help us kick bad habits. The frenzy of self-improvement begins at the stroke of midnight
Articles by Suzy Cohen, America’s Pharmacist®
Articles by Suzy Cohen, America's Pharmacist™
New Drugs for 2009
Dear Readers, Here are the most interesting FDA-approved items for 2009. I wish you all a very happy new year! Adcirca (tadalafil) tablets, Rx: Sex
My Prescription for the Holiday Season
Dear Readers, Since this column prints during the holiday season, I’ve decided to write about the greatest gift we an give, love. Experiencing love can
Come All Ye Faithful and Eat ‘Til Your Full
“Dear Pharmacist, I celebrate Hanukkah and my husband celebrates Christmas? Why am I telling you this? We both have big families and the food doesn’t stop for
Beet Someone You Love
If the side effects of taking various blood pressure or cholesterol drugs are dragging you done, just know that you have many options. For example,
You Can Protect Yourself From Breast Cancer
“Dear Pharmacist, I had a mastectomy this summer and I am scared to lose my other breast too. I recently found out about you and bought
Castor Oil is a Comfy Alternative to Pain Meds
For generations, castor oil packs have been a well-kept secret for easing various types of pain and discomfort. Their resurgence as a natural and holistic
Heartburn? My Gut Feeling Is That You Need More Acid
Today’s article is based on a question I received from a reader through my syndicated newspaper column. From T.B. in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida: In a
What Your Doctor Never Told You About Vitamin D
“Dear Pharmacist, I read your Facebook post about vitamin D and how it works better than diabetic medications. I have diabetes, and no one has ever
Medicine Cabinet Tips for Cold and Flu Survival
“Dear Pharmacist, I want to be ready so what are the best cold and flu medicines to keep in my house in case one of
Drug Mugging Effect of Medication Leaves You Tired and Depressed
Dear Pharmacist, I’m 31 and the only medication I take is Camilla (birth control pills) and occasional ibuprofen for menstrual cramps. Today, the doctor prescribed
Fennel Improves Digestion and Lowers Blood Pressure
Fennel can be your stomach’s best friend! It can ease gas, stomach cramping, spasms, bloating and other irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, although eliminating food
Thyroid Hormone Help: 7 Ways To Boost Your Thyroid Naturally
Today’s article is about how to boost your thyroid naturally, and there are 6 ways that I’ll share now. First, I want to post a
Six Ways To Help Protect Yourself From Pancreatic Cancer.
“Dear Pharmacist, Two people in my neighborhood have pancreatic cancer, and my favorite actor Patrick Swayze died of it. What is going on? What do you
Sex Pills Can Cause Blue Vision and Vision Loss
Dear Pharmacist, Sometimes after I take Viagra, my vision turns blueish-grey and it gets blurry. Is this this an expected side effect? I can’t ask
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Approach Swine Flu Vaccination with A Shot of Skepticism
“Dear Pharmacist, I am hearing more about the Swine Flu and I’m getting nervous. I wasn’t going to get the vaccine, but I’m reconsidering it.
A Pharmacist’s Natural Immune Function Boosters Against The Swine Flu
Dear Readers: With all the news about Swine Flu, I’d like to address the best ways to help keep your immune system strong. I’m not