by Jaimin Dave, R.Ph, CDE | Oct 9, 2019 | Health Tips
Inflammation is your body’s way of defending and protecting itself from threats against it, such as injury, illness and infection. The inflammatory response involves an increase in white blood cell production, immune cells and cytokines to combat the irritation to the...
by Jaimin Dave, R.Ph, CDE | Sep 19, 2019 | Health Tips
The ketogenic diet, commonly called keto, is the next big fad to lose weight by lowering carbs. It is quite like the Atkin Diet, substituting the calories from carbohydrates with calories from proteins and fat. Keto involves cutting back on easy-to-digest carbs, such...
by Jaimin Dave, R.Ph, CDE | Jul 8, 2019 | Compounding Pharmacy
Getting kids to eat healthily is easier said than done. But, that does not mean you should overlook the importance of instilling healthy eating habits. Here are the essential vitamins and nutrients your kids should be consuming daily. Vitamin A Important for cell...
by Jaimin Dave, R.Ph, CDE | Jul 8, 2019 | Pharmacy Guide
Consuming antioxidant-rich foods can boost your immune system naturally. Antioxidants are abundant in many produce items and help protect the cells in our bodies from damage induced by free radicals. Research suggests that eating an antioxidant-rich diet may help...
by Jaimin Dave, R.Ph, CDE | Jun 7, 2019 | Compounding Pharmacy
Categorized as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), aspirin was the first NSAID to be discovered and is the most widely used drug in the world to date. It can provide fever relief, pain relief without the use of anesthesia or causing a loss of...