Small Business Saturday: November 24

While many will be heading out on Friday to score deals, I will be saving my dollars and avoiding the crowds and supporting my local small businesses. This coming Saturday marks the third annual Small Business Saturday, a day created to help support the small businesses that were responsible for creating 65% of jobs in America, like Village Green Apothecary.

Have a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving.

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In-Store Dr. Hauschka Make-Overs: November 28 & 30, 2012

Village Green Apothecary is excited to announce that a Dr. Hauschka trained aesthetician will be doing facial and cosmetic make-overs for customers at our store (by appointment). She will recommend skin care regimens to heal skin conditions and will also recommend make-up.

Dr. Hauschka natural skin care products and holistic home remedies respect the body’s natural rhythms, working with these processes to restore balance and bring about lasting beauty. Dr.Hauschka believes that when individuals feel healthy and balanced, they are better able to care for others and the planet on which they live.

If you would like an appointment for a Dr. Hauschka make-over, please sign up by calling 1-800-869-9159 or come by the store. Appointment times will be for Wednesday, November 28 from 3:30-5:30pm and Friday, November 30 from 3:30-5:30pm. Spaces are limited!

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Compounding Pharmacies – Recent Controversy Addressed by Village Green Pharmacist

Compounding pharmacies have been in the news a lot recently, with the awful situation resulting from a pharmacy in New England producing drugs that caused an outbreak of fungal meningitis. Ron Keech, R. Ph., who has been Village Green’s head compounding pharmacist  for over 30 years, was interviewed by WTOP on this subject. In the article, he discusses some of the current misconceptions being talked about with regard to compounding pharmacies, plus the origins and advantages of compounding.

Read the article, “Compounding Pharmacy Gave Industry Black Eye.”

 

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Live Call and Q&A with Dr. Rob Ivker, Creator of Sinus Survival

If you have chronic sinus infections and are constantly taking antibiotics, you might like to listen in on Thursday, November 8 at 6:30 pm EST (5:30 CST, 4:30 MST, 3:30 PST). Dr. Rob Ivker, creator of the Sinus Survival program, will be talking about how you can stop having sinus symptoms, and reduce or possibly eliminate sinus infections, naturally.

You will also have a chance to ask Dr. Ivker questions.

To be part of this live discussion, you must register. The first 25 people who register will receive a free gift. To register, please click here.

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Sunday Radio Show: Vegan Whole Food Supplements

Join us this Sunday as Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Buddy Ojeda, CN, discuss vegan whole food supplements.

Buddy Ojeda is a Certified Nutritionist, health educator and MegaFood’s Eastern Regional Educator. Buddy has worked in the dietary supplement industry since 1996. He has a broad understanding of natural health topics and is often called upon to discuss issues related to immune health, joint disorders, essential fatty acids, Traditional Chinese Medicine, cardiovascular health and energy management. He also has expertise in sleep disorders, stress reduction, digestive health concerns and energy medicine, as well as diet, lifestyle and the correct use of nutritional supplements.

Tune in this Sunday from 10-11am on 1500 AM (WFED) or listen live on the web. Our shows are streamed everywhere.

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Last week’s show was on support for chronic pain sufferers and their families. Click to listen.

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  • Paula Gallagher
    Paula Gallagher
    Paula is a highly qualified and experienced nutrition counselor on the staff at Village Green.
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    Dr. Neal Barnard
    Dr. Barnard leads programs advocating for preventive medicine, good nutrition, and higher ethical standards in research.
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    Dr. Joseph Pizzorno, ND is a pioneer of integrative medicine and a leading authority on science-based natural medicine.
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    Debi is a registered dietitian with a master’s degree in nutrition, a personal trainer, and whole health coach.
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    Teri Cochrane
    Teri is a is a Certified Coach Practitioner with extensive certifications and experience in holistic medicinal practices.
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    Dr. Rav Ivker
    Dr. Rav Ivker is a holistic family physician, health educator, and best-selling author.
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  • Susan Levin
    Susan Levin
    Susan writes about the connection between plant-based diets and a reduced risk of chronic diseases.
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