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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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Rx FAQ: What should I do if I forget to take my medication?
November 17, 2023
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A woman reviews the labels of her supplements and vitamins to check if they could interact with her prescription medication.
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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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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Health and Wellness
Having trouble sleeping or staying awake? Your medication could be to blame.
May 24, 2022
When sleep becomes a problem — whether you’re tossing and turning or having trouble waking up — it’s important to find the…
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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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Health and Wellness
At-home rapid COVID-19 diagnostic tests: What you need to know
May 10, 2022
At-home COVID-19 diagnostic tests are low or no cost and give you results within minutes. Here is some important information…
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The top 5 reasons you’re not taking your medication — and one big reason you should
May 06, 2022
Many things can get in the way of taking medication properly. Whether it’s concerns about cost or side effects, confusion about…
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News and Updates
Protecting your medications and the environment
April 20, 2022
At Express Scripts® Pharmacy, we see the connection between the health of our patients and the health of the environment. From…
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Health and Wellness
Tips for surviving seasonal allergies with asthma
April 05, 2022
If you have asthma, allergy season can be a particularly difficult time of year. Find out why some allergy seasons are worse,…
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Pharmacy 101
Promoting safe medication use for adults 65 and older
March 30, 2022
The older you get, the more medication you’re likely to take. Taking multiple medications on a regular basis (polypharmacy)…
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