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America runs on caffeine. Isn’t that the saying? Close enough. I bet that you’ve had caffeine within the last 24 hours. In many cases, I would be right. The average adult in the United States takes in around 9mg of caffeine for every 1 pound of...

Electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes or e-cigs, have increased in popularity over the last few years especially in teenagers and young adults. E-cigarettes are battery powered devices that come in many different sizes and shapes, ranging from looking like...

Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that causes wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness and coughing. It is more common in children under the age of 12. Asthma is the third leading cause of hospitalization in children less than 15 years of age. It is also th...

Understanding your health can sometimes be a daunting task, especially without guidance on the why or when to screen for chronic diseases. Today we will be discussing when health screenings should take place and why getting regular screenings is important not only for...

Everyone had a fantastic time at Keep Kids Safe "Blue Day!" sponsored by Eastland County Child Welfare Board and Love Oak Pharmacy. Kids and family were treated to free hot dogs, frozen yogurt, balloons, & fun activities. The April event helped bring attention to Child...

We had a great time at our 2nd annual FREE TREES for Earth Day event! We were able to find new homes for 149 red oak seedlings this year. We really enjoy how this event can make a lasting impact on the environment and beauty of our community. It is great to see how far...

Owners, Ben and Heather McNabb, joined other small business pharmacy owners this week in Washington, DC. They are all fighting for lower drug prices and the ability to continue serving their community! Market consolidation and anti-competitive practices have driven up...

Dr. Benjamin McNabb of Love Oak Pharmacy participated in the National Community Pharmacists Association’s Steering Committee Forum. The annual two-day event in Alexandria, Va. is dedicated to wide-ranging, in-depth discussions of the role independent community pharmaci...

Love Oak Pharmacy and Lazy 3 Animal Care made a lot of puppies and kitties and families happy today! Everyone likes frozen yogurt! Our two businesses partnered together to provide a FREE fro-yo treat for our furry friends. It can be kind of scary for our pets to go to...

March is Stress Awareness Month, and who better to talk about stress management than our very own pharmacy intern, Sarah Luebbert!

So, what is stress and why do we have it? Stress is our body’s natural response to difficulties in our life. The concept is that in times o...