Patterson's Drug Store

08/10/2026

Get ready for the school year with these must-have essentials for your college student! Check off the following basics to keep in a dorm or backpack so they're prepared for any health needs.

08/07/2026

Sun safety is about more than just applying sunscreen. Learn about a few common mistakes that can leave skin less protected, including using sunscreen with a low SPF and overlooking areas covered by clothing.

08/03/2026

Is your child heading off (or heading back) to college for the season? Here are a few things to address so they're ready to start the school year strong.

08/01/2026

07/31/2026

Do you know the difference between dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke? Here's how you can spot the signs.

07/27/2026

Colorectal cancer isn’t just a concern for older adults. Rates have been rising among adults under 50, making awareness and early conversations with a healthcare provider more important than ever. Know your risk, recognize the signs, and ask about when screening may be right for you.

07/24/2026

Did you know some medications can affect how your body handles heat? As temperatures rise, it’s important to understand your risk and take steps to stay safe. Talk with our pharmacy team if you have questions about your medications and summer heat safety.

07/20/2026

Dehydration and heat stroke can both happen quickly in hot weather, but heat stroke is a medical emergency. Here's what to look out for.

07/17/2026

A little sunshine can go a long way, but protecting your skin matters. When you're headed out int he sun this season, remember to apply sunscreen, seek shade, wear protective clothing, and stay hydrated when spending time outdoors. Stop by for sun care essentials to help keep you and your family protected this summer.