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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 Is There Art in the Keyes Drug Window?

Newton Art Association (NAA) artists has exhibited their work at Keyes Drug in Auburndale for the last 10 years. The exhibit location, the 2090 Commonwealth Avenue window, is flanked by foot traffic from local coffee shops and businesses and often results in sales for the artists.  NAA is thankful to Keyes for their ongoing exhibitions.  Ray Dinno of Keyes Drug welcomes being part of the local community, …

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When Pets Need Meds: Three Must-Knows About Their Care

Just like their human owners, pets sometimes require medications to treat health conditions and improve their quality of life. If pet owners aren’t fully knowledgeable about certain medications or understand the risks associated with keeping pet medications around the house, both humans and pets can suffer dire consequences. The good news is that there are some simple steps pet owners can take to ensure the …

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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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A Letter to Theatre Pharmacy Customers

July 1, 2020 Dear Valued Customer, Personalized service has been the hallmark of independent pharmacies for more than a century. Despite the rise of retail pharmacy chains locating seemingly on every other street corner, the neighborhood drugstore model has stood the test of time and continues to serve families with high-quality care and attentiveness. Theatre Pharmacy has proudly served the Lexington community since 1935, outlasting …

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West Concord Pharmacy Donates KN95 Masks to Concord Fire Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic

We try our best to help our community in any way we can. Today we donated KN95 masks to the Concord Fire Department. Thank you for your service!!

Acton Pharmacy Donates Hand Sanitizer to Acton Police and Fire Department During COVID-19 Pandemic

The owner of Acton Pharmacy, Saad Dinno, and Pharmacist Tracy Walczewski stopped by the Acton Police station to donate a special batch of compounded hand sanitizer that they made for the Acton Police and Safety Facility. Acton Pharmacy donated more Hand Sanitizer that was compounded by our compounding lab to the men and women of the great Acton Fire Department. More to come their way …

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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