Mental health has long been ignored by our society because it’s not easy to diagnose. Recent studies suggest about half of all mental illness arises by age 14. About 2 million teens experience clinical depression each year. The cost of this is suffering school work, substance abuse, increase risk of pregnancy, social isolation and suicide. […]

Do you find yourself tossing and turning at night? Is your mind racing worrying about the next day’s tasks and activities? Millions of Americans are working overtime just to keep up, while others have family issues they’re worried about that’s keeping them up at night. Here are some helpful tips to clear your mind and […]

Recently, a panel of expert advisors to the FDA voted against Singulair becoming an over-the-counter medication. The panel voted 11-to-4 against selling the popular allergy drug without a doctor’s approval. The main reason for the no-vote was due to the concern over asthma patients using Singulair to treat their asthma as a rescue medication. Unlike […]

Good news for those suffering from insomnia and acid reflux disease. New generics will be available in May for the following medications. Lunesta – for insomnia Nexium – for gastoesophageal reflux disease Ask us or your doctor about how the generic compares to your current medication and which is right for you.