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We don't want you to just be healthy. We want you to understand why and how to be healthy. And we want to be part of your health journey as a trusted healthcare resource.

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Oct 14 min read

Hearing Loss: Your Guide to Stop Saying “Huh?”

Hearing loss affects more than just the ability to communicate, it can influence your social life, cognition, energy levels, and mobility.

Sep 14 min read

4 Tips for Healthy Aging

Older adults need to pay closer attention to their health to help them live a happy, healthy, independent life.

Aug 17 min read

The ABCs of Vitamins & Minerals

We hear that getting enough vitamins and minerals is critical to our health, but we don't always get the full details on what we need & why.

Jul 14 min read

Do you know how PBMs are affecting your meds?

PBMs often make profits that are not shared within the supply chain—and often at the expense of those entities, including patients.

Jun 15 min read

Summer Heat Safety

Pool days, grill-outs, boating, vacations – summer is finally here! The summer months come with fun outdoor activities, but precautions...

May 16 min read

What is Gut Health and Why is it Important?

What is the gut? You often hear how the health of your gut affects your body, skin, and mental health, among many other things. But what...

Apr 14 min read

Health Information Safety: Keeping Your Personal Health Information Safe and Secure

As a patient at our pharmacy, your health is our priority. Another priority of ours? The privacy and security of our patients’ health...

Mar 112 min read

Medicap Pharmacy Donation to Feed 31,000 Iowans

Between Sept. 15 and Nov. 30, 2023, participating locations gave thousands of flu vaccines, each of which helped raise funds to feed Iowans.

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