Hepatitis B: Symptoms and Treatments

Hepatitis B: Symptoms and Treatments

What is Hepatitis B? Hepatitis B is a disease that affects your body’s largest and most important organ.Hepatitis B is a contagious liver infection that can lead to serious liver disease, including cancer. It can also lead to long-term complications like...
Coming Down With The Flu? Here’s What You Can Do

Coming Down With The Flu? Here’s What You Can Do

The flu, or Influenza, is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus. It has the ability to spread rapidly through communities, often through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person talks, coughs, or sneezes. Each year, the flu...
Understanding Asthma And Its Triggers

Understanding Asthma And Its Triggers

Asthma is a medical condition that affects the airways and the lungs and is mostly seen in children. It is a long-term condition in children but can also be spotted in adults. The causes of asthma differ from person to person. Although there are many potential causes...
Ways to Remember to Take Your Medication

Ways to Remember to Take Your Medication

Compliance Packaging at Valley Ridge Pharmacy Do you or someone you know frequently forget to take medications? Do you continue to take your medicines at the wrong time? If the answer to both of these questions are yes, Valley Ridge Pharmacy is there to assist you. In...
Types of Meningitis

Types of Meningitis

How Does a Person Get Meningitis? Meningitis is a condition where there is an inflammation of the protective membranes which covers the brain and spinal cord. This can be caused by either bacteria or viral infection. This can be life-threatening as it is an...