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Explore the latest healthcare news, find ways to save money on prescriptions, and get helpful tips from our pharmacists.

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Ask Your Pharmacist
Rx FAQ: What should I do if I forget to take my medication?
November 17, 2023
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Pharmacy 101
Acute or maintenance medications: What’s the difference?
August 25, 2022
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Surprising things your pharmacist can do for you
November 25, 2022
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News and Updates
Your fall COVID-19 update
September 07, 2022
A new COVID-19 vaccine option, updated boosters, and a new online tool to check when you’re eligible for another dose.
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Health and Wellness
Understanding new treatment options for migraines
August 17, 2022
Each year, about 4 million emergency department visits and another 4.3 million doctor office visits are due to migraines. But…
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Mike Martinelli, a registered pharmacist with Express Scripts® Pharmacy, in his lab coat.
Ask Your Pharmacist
Supporting a patient after a new diagnosis
August 05, 2022
When a patient was feeling overwhelmed after being diagnosed with diabetes, Mike Martinelli, a registered pharmacist with…
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Pharmacy 101
5 common myths about generic medications
July 21, 2022
Despite possible cost savings, there continues to be confusion about generic vs. brand-name medications. To set the record…
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Edward Dannemiller, Pharmacist at Express Scripts® Pharmacy
Health and Wellness
Monitoring your blood pressure at home
July 15, 2022
Edward Dannemiller, a registered pharmacist with Express Scripts® Pharmacy, shows you how to get an accurate blood pressure…
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Pharmacy 101
Keeping your medications safe
July 06, 2022
Proper storage and care can help keep your medication effective and prevent serious accidents. Stay safe with these tips.
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Pharmacy 101
7 things our pharmacists want you to know when starting a new medication
June 30, 2022
More than a million people visit emergency rooms each year for unintended and harmful consequences from taking medication.…
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News and Updates
New 988 suicide prevention number is coming soon
June 22, 2022
Starting July 16, 2022, anyone in the U.S. can dial or text 988 and connect to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
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Health and Wellness
Sun’s out, watch out: Medical conditions impacted by summertime heat and sun
June 14, 2022
Too much exposure to direct sunlight and high temperatures that occur during the summer season can have a negative effect on…
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Stimulant safety: Treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with medication
June 07, 2022
Stimulants are the most effective medication at treating symptoms of ADHD, but they can cause a number of different side…
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Putting patient safety first
May 24, 2022
When a prescription raised safety concerns, Eric Vermilya, a registered pharmacist with Express Scripts® Pharmacy, was…
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News and Updates
Getting the most from the Express Scripts® Pharmacy app
May 18, 2022
With more than 4 million downloads and a 4.8 average star rating from users, the Express Scripts® Pharmacy mobile app makes it…
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