Retail health experts’ tips to survive and thrive
Dawn Fitt, RPh, Bassett's Market, Port Clinton, Ohio
To balance out health-information overload, upgrade your searches. "I do like that people are looking things up [online] and wanting information. At the same time, you need to watch what sites you're on and make sure it is a reputable site and not just someone blogging."
To treat a cough or cold: “Black or green tea with honey and lemon is a great sore-throat soother, and honey is wonderful for calming coughs; 2 teaspoons in your tea or on a spoon is as effective as dextromethorphan, an over-the-counter cough remedy.”