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July feature

A Head-to-Toe Guide to Sun Safety

Summertime fun can quickly be ruined by summertime sun. It takes just 15 minutes for the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays to damage your skin. Damage from the sun is…

 
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How Do I Select the Right Sunscreen?

With the temperature getting hotter, it’s important to make sure you’re choosing and using an appropriate sunscreen. Using broad spectrum sunscreen is your best bet due to its protection against…

 
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Cancer Awareness

Shining a Light on Skin Cancer: 6 Facts You Need to Know

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It’s also highly treatable if caught early. These six…

 
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Medication Adherence

Take as Directed: Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist to Improve Medication Adherence

Medication adherence—that is, taking your medications as prescribed by your doctor— is easier said than done. It’s estimated some 50 percent of Americans fail to take their chronic medications correctly,…

 
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Medication Adherence

7 Common Medication Mistakes — And How to Fix Them

Whether you’re taking a prescription medication for a short-term illness or a long-term medical condition, it’s important to take your medication as prescribed. Not following your doctor’s orders can contribute…