Hot weather should concern all pet owners and the health and safety of their pets during this summer season. There are 4 ways pet owners can keep their beloved pets safe in summer heat. 1. Fresh water and shaded areas. Keeping fresh water out for your pets at all times, especially on hot summer days [...]
Some family pets are all too happy to gobble up their medications like Tic-Tacs. Others tend to fight us every step of the way. One of the easiest ways to trick your pets into taking their medicine is to hide it inside some kind of delicious treat. But what works best? Finding the right food [...]
A new drug has been discovered that may cure skin cancer. According to a recently published report in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, a genetically modified strain of the herpes virus has been developed that kills cancer cells and stops tumor growth in its tracks. This new strain is called T-Vec, and it was previously [...]
Summer is just around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about the risks of melanoma as we begin sunbathing at the beach and visiting the neighborhood tanning salons. At ABC Compounding Pharmacy we want to help you to stay safe in the sun. May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and skin cancer [...]
There are millions of arthritis sufferers across America, but many of us would prefer a more natural home remedy than the over-the-counter medications. Arthritis is a degenerative condition, causing an inflammation of the joints that can be quite painful. Osteoarthritis is another common type that tends to get worse with age, making us feel sore [...]
The Paw Project is a 501 © (3) nonprofit organization determined to educate the public about the painful effects of feline declawing, to support animal welfare through the elimination of the practice declaw surgery and recover cats who have been declawed. In their “The Best Medicine - The Paw Project's new Public Service Announcement” video [...]
The truly authentic aromatherapy therapy products are much more than just sweet-smelling candles, massage oils, and bath beads. Rather than using synthetic fragrances to entice our sense of smell, the more reputable products are actually infused with real healing oils and plant extracts that provide some rather remarkable health benefits while also supporting the re-balancing [...]
Heart disease is still the #1 cause of death in the United States for both men and women. Current statistics show that one in four death are directly related to heart disease. Fortunately, significant medical research also shows that some very simple changes in lifestyle can result in a significantly healthier heart. For example, substituting [...]
Did you know that many professional veterinarians actually have an entire list of home remedies, of veterinary medicines, that they use on a regular basis when their pets are feeling under the weather? Rather than heading to your favorite Van Nuys Pharmacy for some type of prescription medication, many pet-lovers can take advantage of these [...]
Americans love our technological gadgetry, and many of us have spent huge sums of money on those innovative wearable fitness devices. Pedometers, accelerometers, and heart rate monitors are usually worn on the wrist. They often come with promises to count the number of steps that we take every day, calculate the number of calories that [...]
