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

Featured Articles

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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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Ask Your Pharmacist
Surprising things your pharmacist can do for you
November 25, 2022

Recently Added

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News and Updates
Learn more about your health condition with new educational videos
December 14, 2023
When you log in to your account, you may see a pop-up letting you know that new videos are available for you to watch.
: A young woman and her mother look over a list of her mother’s medications together.
Pharmacy 101
Tips for caregivers managing medication
November 28, 2023
When it comes to taking care of family members or loved ones, caregivers have a lot to juggle.
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News and Updates
New vaccines bring hope for this year’s RSV season
November 03, 2023
The FDA approved the first ever vaccines for prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
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Health and Wellness
Need heartburn relief? Here are your medication options.
October 26, 2023
Here are medication options — both prescription and over-the-counter — that can help give you the heartburn relief you need.
A young woman using a continuous glucose meter checks her blood sugar on an app.
Health and Wellness
Continuous glucose monitors: What are they and how can they help better manage diabetes?
October 20, 2023
If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, one of the most important aspects of managing your condition is monitoring your blood…
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Pharmacy 101
Pharmacy technicians: An essential part of Express Scripts® Pharmacy
October 05, 2023
At Express Scripts® Pharmacy, our pharmacy technicians span three areas of focus: front-end pharmacy needs, fulfillment, and…
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Health and Wellness
5 simple ways to take care of your overall well-being
September 20, 2023
When it comes to health and wellness, mindset really does matter. Your mind and body are more connected than you might think.
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Ask Your Pharmacist
Solving a patient’s health mystery
September 12, 2023
Two of our pharmacists helped a patient with diabetes figure out what was causing her severe abdominal pain.
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Health and Wellness
Understanding the difference between rescue inhalers and controller inhalers
September 03, 2023
You might be surprised to learn that not all inhalers work the same, and certain types of inhalers are better in certain…
An older woman checks her prescription label to see if her medication has expired.
Ask Your Pharmacist
Rx FAQ: Can I take my medication if it’s expired?
August 25, 2023
Our pharmacists often get this question. Here’s why they don’t recommend taking an expired medication.
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Health and Wellness
Your guide to managing your child’s medication at school
August 17, 2023
Sending your child — and their medication — to school doesn’t have to be overwhelming.
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Health and Wellness
Understanding your medication options for treating thyroid disease
August 09, 2023
Thyroid disease is particularly common in women, affecting as many as 1 in 8 in their lifetime.
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