Wellness

Anxiety and Stress Around COVID-19 and How to Manage

This is a recording of “Anxiety & Stress Around Covid-19 and How to Manage,” a Zoom meeting held on June 10, 2020, sponsored by Dinno Health. Below is an excerpt of the presentation by Dr. James M. Greenblatt, MD on coping with anxiety and stress around the pandemic and nutritional interventions and supplementation to help with sleep disturbances. As a pioneer in the field of …

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Beyond Digestion: How Gut Health Connects to Your Mind, Body, and Soul

This is a recording of “Beyond Digestion: How Gut Health Connects to Your Mind, Body, and Soul,” a Zoom meeting held on April 8, 2021, sponsored by Dinno Health.  The speaker was Dr. Laura M. Brown, a registered naturopathic doctor with a functional medicine approach. She focuses on stimulating the body’s natural mechanisms to repair damage and rebuild health. She is a HeartMath Certified Practitioner, …

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How to Minimize the Harmful Effects of the Sun and Prevent Skin Cancers

Saad Dinno, pharmacist and owner of Acton pharmacy, Keyes Drug in Newton, and West Concord Pharmacy is the presenter of A Healthier You, a show that runs on Acton TV. The goal of the show is to discuss relevant health topics and provide information to the viewers that will guide them to a healthy lifestyle. Below is an excerpt of an interview with Dr. Ira …

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How to Protect Ourselves From Toxic Chemicals

This is a video recording of a Dinno Health community event “How to protect ourselves from toxic chemicals, why we should care and what we can do about it.” held on November 13, 2020. The speaker is Dr. Aly Cohen, author of the newly released book "Non-toxic: Guide to living healthy in a chemical world," published by Oxford University Press. Below is an excerpt of the …

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Why Am I Bloated?

This is a video recording of a Dinno Health community event "Why am I bloated?" held on October 22, 2020. The speaker is Meg Gerber RD, LDN, IFNCP. Megan graduated from the University of Connecticut as a Registered Dietitian in 2014 and has been a practicing Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist over the past 6+ years. She is a Certified Lifestyle educator and credentialed as an Integrative and …

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Why Wellness is Central to Everything We Do

This article was published in Natural Awakenings, August 30, 2018. We sat down with Beth Gardner, certified lifestyle educator and the director of health and wellness for Acton Pharmacy, Keyes Drug, in Newton, and West Concord Pharmacy to discuss this topic in detail. What is the difference between health and wellness? Health refers to a focus on the body being free from illness and disease, while the …

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All About Allergies: Causes and Treatment Options

Saad Dinno, pharmacist and owner of Acton pharmacy, Keyes Drug in Newton, and West Concord Pharmacy is the presenter of A Healthier You, a show that runs on Acton TV. The goal of the show is to discuss relevant health topics and provide information to the viewers that will guide them to a healthy lifestyle. Below is an excerpt of an interview with Dr. Sara …

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Dinno Health at Natural Living Expo 2019

The 13th Annual Natural Living Expo was held on November 9-10, 2019 in Marlborough, MA. It is New England's largest holistic health event with over 10,000 attendees, 275 exhibits and 90 workshops.  Dinno Health put a selection of its offerings on display, such as vitamins and supplements, compression therapy products, diaper rash cream Baby Ease®, and natural skin care products.

Acton Pharmacy Health and Wellness Fair 2019

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual Health and Wellness Fair last weekend, and thank you to all of our vendors who helped make this possible. We can't wait for next year! Chiropractors Drs Barry and Deborah Diamond Jonathan Fang, In Hand Acupuncture Face painting by Nuria Navarro