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  • CVS Health expands access to non-prescription naloxone to Virginia

    RICHMOND, Va. - CVS Health on Wednesday joined Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, Health and Human Resources Secretary William Hazel and Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Brian Moran in highlighting the availability of the opioid overdose-reversal medicine naloxone without a prescription at all CVS Pharmacy locations across Virginia. CVS Health has established a standing order with physicians in Virginia that allows CVS Pharmacy to expand access to the medication in the Old Dominion.
     
  • Cloud Cards aim to disrupt the greeting card category

    LISLE, Ill. -- A new company is out to revolutionize the greeting card category with an innovative e-card that also has a traditional paper card twist.

    Cloud Cards is a new type of paper, tangible greeting card that allows people to send video recorded and personalized messages to others via wireless connection. 

  • Report: Hy-Vee store unveils breastfeeding room

    Hy-vee has partnered with Mother's Milk Kansas to open a room in a Lawrence, Kan., store for moms to breastfeed. Representatives from the CLinton Parkway Hy-vee say the new space is a way to help remove the stigma from breastfeeding in public, and a way to help ease the challenges that come with being a new mom, according to local news station Channel 6 (WOW6).

  • CRN objects to proposed 3rd-party verification rule for military retail outlets

    WASHINGTON — The Council for Responisble Nutrition on Wednesday stood up against a proposed pre-market approval requirement on dietary supplements being sold on U.S. military bases. 
     
  • CVS Pharmacy introduces 2,500 health and wellness SKUs under CVS Health banner

    WOONSOCKET, R.I. –  CVS Pharmacy on Wednesday launched a new flagship line of more than 2,500 health and wellness products under the CVS Health banner, implementing the next phase in the company’s commitment to transforming its stores into premier health and beauty destinations.
     
  • Feosol targets younger consumers, boomers, athletes

    SOMERSET, N.J. — Meda Consumer recently updated its website supporting Feosol, featuring an easy-to-navigate menu of information for consumers looking for answers behind why their practitioner recommended iron supplementation, and which supplement is best for them. The website breaks iron supplementation down into pragmatic, easy-to-understand terms.

  • Heart rate monitors lead wearables charge

    Whether you call the category by its old-school moniker “wearables” or the relatively new catch phrase “therables,” one thing is for sure: This niche market targeting first-adopter tech geeks and fitness fanatics might not be “niche” for much longer.

  • Fledgling firms flourish among transition

    There are ample opportunities for up-and-coming cosmetics lines to squeeze onto mass walls as the industry awaits the transition of several lines from Procter & Gamble to Coty, along with the final verdict on whether or not Revlon is on the block.

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