Happy and Safe Holidays!

Village Green Apothecary would like to wish everyone a Happy, Safe and Healthy Holiday Season!

Don’t forget that you have until December 31 to shop our BIG YEAR END SALE!

  • 35% off Pathway Products
  • 25% off other supplements
  • 20% off Body Care

 

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New 5-Cent Bag Ordinance Starts January 1 – Montgomery County, MD

Just a reminder that starting January 1, Montgomery County’s 5-cent bag ordinance begins. The tax will apply to paper and plastic bags at most retail stores. One exception is pharmacy bags holding prescription drugs.  The goal is to reduce waste and encourage recycling!

We encourage you to bring your reusable shopping bags when you visit the store!

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Radio Show: Visual Stress and Eye Disease

Host Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Dr. Sanford Cohen will be discussing visual stress in our academic, social and occupational environments.

Dr. Cohen is a developmental and behavioral optometrist practicing primary care optometry in Silver Spring, MD. His patients include children and adults with learning-related vision problems, attention deficit disorders, reading problems, pervasive developmental disorders, autism spectrum, strabismus, amblyopia, binocular disorders, traumatic brain injury, and low vision resulting from macular degeneration, and many other eye diseases.

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

Last week’s show was on proactive tips for surviving the sinus season. Click to listen.

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Village Green Invites You to a Special Evening Presentation in Bethesda

Approaches for Anxiety, Moodiness & Depression –
Non-Medications & Understanding Biochemical Imbalances

Monday, December 5, 2011
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

This event is FREE but space is limited.

Please let us know you’re coming so that we can reserve your place. Sign-up at the store, call 301-530-0800 or email us.

The first 25 people to sign up and attend will receive a $10 gift certificate to use at Village Green in January 2012. Some free product samples and coupons will also be available during the evening.

Presenters: Albert Mensah, MD, & Judith Bowman, MD

Location: Bethesda Green
(2nd floor of Capital One Bank)
4825 Cordell Avenue, Suite 200
Bethesda, MD

While medications are often the first-line treatment for anxiety, fear, moodiness, and depression issues, they can cause side effects or be insufficient for managing the symptoms. Join us for an open evening discussion with physician-specialists and guest presenters from Mensah Medical – Albert Mensah, MD, and Judith Bowman, MD. Learn more about how these issues can be related to a a biochemical imbalance and how targeted, individualized nutrient therapy provides a healthier and effective alternative. This discussion will also cover evidenced based research and biochemistry rationale. Interaction and questions by members of the audience are encouraged.

About Mensah Medical: Answering the need for specialists with backgrounds in both traditional and natural medicine, Drs. Mensah and Bowman co-founded Mensah Medical near Chicago, IL. Both family practice physicians have undergone extensive training by William J. Walsh, PhD, founder of the former and original Pfeiffer Treatment Center and Health Research Institute – where they also served as staff physicians. Patients come from all over the world to be seen by Drs. Mensah and Bowman at their Main Clinic near Chicago, IL, and at U.S. Outreach Clinics near San Francisco and Los Angeles, and in Scottsdale, Arizona and Annapolis, MD. Drs. Mensah and Bowman regularly consult with physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and other health care professionals, and lead annual physician training in orthomolecular medicine in Sydney, Australia.

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Join Us in Bethesda for a Special Presentation on December 5

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, anxiety disorders are among the most common mental disorders experienced by Americans. And, women are 50% more likely than men to experience a mood disorder. While medications are often the first-line treatment for anxiety, fear, moodiness, and depression issues, they can often cause side effects or be insufficient for managing the symptoms.

Village Green would like to invite you for a free open evening discussion with physician-specialists and guest presenters from Mensah Medical – Albert Mensah, MD, and Judith Bowman, MD. The topic of the evening will be Approaches for Anxiety, Moodiness & Depression – Non-Medications & Understanding Biochemical Imbalances. Learn more about how these issues can be related to a root cause – a biochemical imbalance – and how targeted, individualized nutrient therapy provides a healthier and effective alternative. This discussion will also cover evidenced based research and biochemistry rationale. Interaction and questions by members of the audience are encouraged

This special event will be held Monday, December 5, 2011 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Bethesda Green (2nd floor of Capital One Bank building), 4825 Cordell Ave. Suite 200, Bethesda, MD. Space is limited – please let us know you’re coming so that we can reserve your place.

You can sign-up at the store or call 301-530-0800. The first 25 people to sign up and attend will receive a $10 gift certificate to use at Village Green in January of 2012. There will also be free product samples and coupons available during the evening.

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