Health & Wellness

05/30/2013 - 10:06am
Stop & Shop offers Prescription Savings Card

Stop & Shop has launched a card to help customers save money on prescription drugs, days after sister-chain Giant Food of Landover, Md., did the same.

05/29/2013 - 2:43pm
Closer collaboration between payers, physicians could reduce cancer care costs, studies find

Healthcare company Cardinal Health has released a series of studies showing ways that it says could reduce the cost of treating cancer.

05/29/2013 - 12:33pm
Kiss My Face introduces new sun care products for summer

Kiss My Face announced this week a new line of sun care products featuring sprays, lotions and products for kids.

05/29/2013 - 11:39am
Mylan Specialty promotes allergy awareness through baseball

Mylan Specialty is extending a marketing campaign around its line of emergency treatments for severe allergic reactions.

05/29/2013 - 10:53am
Hy-Vee hires NBA star to promote children's health, wellness

Hy-Vee has hired an NBA player to promote health and fitness among children around the Midwest, the supermarket chain said.

05/29/2013 - 10:37am
NCPA partners with RxWiki to offer digital solutions to community pharmacies and patients

The National Community Pharmacists Association and RxWiki, a leading pharmacy media network, announced a new partnership that will offer digital solutions to more than 23,000 community pharmacies across the country.

05/28/2013 - 3:28pm
Study compares tooth decay related to soda consumption, illegal drug use

Soda may be as damaging to the teeth as some illegal drugs, according to a new study.

05/28/2013 - 2:10pm
Giant-Landover launches prescription savings card

Giant Food is offering discounts at the pharmacy counter with a new card available for a one-time enrollment fee, the supermarket chain said.

05/28/2013 - 11:07am
Armada Health Care achieves full URAC accreditation

Armada Health Care, a specialty pharmacy channel management organization, announced that the organization has been awarded Health Call Center, Health Web Site and Health Content Provider accreditation from URAC, a Washington, D.C.-based healthcare accrediting organization that establishes quality standards for the healthcare industry.

05/28/2013 - 11:00am
Valeant to buy Bausch & Lomb

Canadian drug maker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is buying U.S.-based Bausch & Lomb Holdings for $8.7 billion, the companies said Monday.