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Top 5 Halloween Celebration Ideas to Consider in 2021

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Need some spooky season inspiration? Well, then you’ve come to the right place.  It’s that time of year again when the leaves begin to drop, the weather gets crisp, and ghosts roam the streets. And while there are tons of  fall activities  to do this season, it can be extra fun to get into the spooky spirit too.  Keep reading to learn 5 Halloween celebration ideas for 2021.    1. Throw a Costume Party If you want to have a wild Halloween night, invite some friends over for a costume party.  To prepare, put up some Halloween party decorations, put out party food and drinks, and get the spooky music blasting. And if you’re over 21, make some fun Halloween cocktails or get pumpkin beer!   Pro tip: if you want to have the perfect costume,  get it dry cleaned  or altered before the party.   2. Make Spooky Treats If you’re over eating Halloween candy, make some spooky treats instead! Here are some desserts you can make:  Caramel apples Rice Krispie treat mummies    Pumpkin bread   S’mores di

How Well Do You Know Your Local Pharmacy?

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  You probably think of your local pharmacy as a place to stop and buy various medications and pharmaceuticals. And indeed, this is the key role that most pharmacies play. However, many pharmacies have a lot more to offer. Here are some additional, helpful services to check for at your local pharmacy. Medication Compounding Some pharmacies offer compounded medications. Thi s  means that they custom-mix medications to suit customers’ needs. They may take a medication that is usually provided in pill form and formulate it in a liquid. Or, they may compound a medication with a specific dose to suit your unique needs. If you’re allergic to inactive ingredients in a certain medication, a  compounding pharmacy  may be able to formulate a product that’s free from your allergen. Compounding can be a good option for patients who need  personalized hormone balancing medications . Sports injuries often specially  compounded pain medicine  to help reduce pain, inflammation, muscle spasms and other