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Heart Healthy Eating Guide

From RD411.com

Heart disease is referred to as the silent killer, because it is the number one cause of death in the world and can often strike with little or no symptoms.

Weight Control: Beyond Calories and Exercise In and Out

From RD411.com

Research is proving that weight control may require more than simply balancing the amount of energy consumed with the amount of energy expended in physical activity. This article looks at some of the findings from recent research.

Nutrition 101

By Lindsay Gabbard, Dietetics

My name is Lindsay Gabbard, I am one of the Registered Dietitions here at Rockcastle Regional. All of us can relate to one another when it comes to food. After all, we all love to eat; but do you ever think about what you really putting into your body? It reminds me of a Clint Eastwood movie ...

Sharing Medications

By Tina Hasty, Pharmacy

A question frequently posed to pharmacists is, "My friend had the same cold symptoms I do, and has antibiotic left over. Can I take it instead of going to the doctor?" Here are the top 5 reasons the answer is always, "no" ...

What are health savings accounts?

By Tim Young, Retail Pharmacy

A health savings account is an alternative to traditional health insurance. It is a different way to pay for your healthcare. Health savings accounts are used with high deductible health insurance plans. The money you save on higher deductible health plans is deposited into your health savings account ...

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