262017Nov
Supplements: Are you getting what you need?

Supplements: Are you getting what you need?

Do you really need a multi-vitamin? Do you really need a multi-vitamin? In an ideal world, you’d eat a nutritionally balanced diet, minimize stress, exercise regularly, and enjoy plenty of sleep. But in the real world, this is often difficult. When you lack key nutrients, feel stressed or are sleep-deprived, your immune system can suffer, increasing…

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12017Aug
Brown Bag Event

Brown Bag Event

At Kirk Pharmacy, our pharmacists want the best for all our patients. That’s why we’re introducing our Brown Bag Review.

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112017May
Disposing of Medications the Safe Way

Disposing of Medications the Safe Way

Many homes end up with unwanted or expired prescription and over-the-counter medications. Old prescriptions left in medicine cabinets or elsewhere in the home can be a source of danger if children unintentionally get access to them. Unneeded medicine may also cause confusion for people who are already taking a large number of medications.

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112017May
A better life starts with a beautiful smile

A better life starts with a beautiful smile

Maintaining good oral health is essential to maintaining good overall health. The goal of proper oral hygiene is to remove or prevent formation and buildup of plaque and tartar, to prevent dental caries and periodontal disease, and to decrease the incidence of halitosis (bad breath).

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52017May
Dont Lose Sleep Over Insomnia

Dont Lose Sleep Over Insomnia

What is insomnia? Insomnia is difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. Those who experience insomnia usually also experience fatigue, low energy, difficulty concentrating, mood disturbances, and decreased performance in work or at school. Insomnia can be acute or chronic (at least 3 nights a week for more than 3 months).

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202017Mar
Proper Care of Contact Lens

Proper Care of Contact Lens

Did you know? Contact lens care is very important to prevent eye infections and other problems with the eye. Follow these tips to ensure you are cleaning and storing your contact lenses in the safest way.

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62017Feb
Staying Sun-Safe Year Round In Cayman

Staying Sun-Safe Year Round In Cayman

Why Is Sun-Safety Important? Your skin is the largest organ in the body and makes up the first-line of defense for your immune system. Keeping it protected from the harsh sun is essential for skin cancer prevention and overall health. Over the past three decades, more people have had skin cancer than all other cancers…

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62017Feb
Understanding Sensitive Skin

Understanding Sensitive Skin

About 50% Of Adults Get It & It’s Usually In The Summer! Why Does It Happen? Nerve cells can overreact to certain stimuli, causing the skin’s outer layer to react differently. It can start to lose elasticity and suppleness, leading to dehydrated, irritable skin.

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