Mountain Street Pharmacy

Mountain Street Pharmacy Mountain Street Pharmacy is a small apothecary-type pharmacy in the rural town of Kings Mountain.

Have you ever wondered if lifting weights could do more than just make you stronger? A new study published in the Britis...
06/07/2026

Have you ever wondered if lifting weights could do more than just make you stronger? A new study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine followed more than 147,000 adults for up to 30 years and found that strength training may be linked to a longer life. Discover why a few sessions in the weight room each week could have benefits that go far beyond building muscle.

A few sessions in the weight room each week could do more than build muscle — they may help you live longer.While the evidence linking aerobic exercise to longevity is extensive, little is known about the effects of strength training.In a

Have you ever wondered if a simple blood test could one day detect Alzheimer's disease before symptoms become severe? Re...
06/06/2026

Have you ever wondered if a simple blood test could one day detect Alzheimer's disease before symptoms become severe? Researchers are developing a blood test that may help identify and track Alzheimer's disease using just two proteins found in the bloodstream. Discover how this breakthrough could make diagnosis easier, less invasive, and more accessible for millions of people.

Scientists may be one step closer to staging Alzheimer's disease with a simple blood test.The test could offer a cheaper, less invasive alternative to brain scans and spinal taps now used to diagnose and determine the extent of disease.Researchers developed a model that uses just tw...

Have you or someone you know struggled with asthma medications that rely heavily on daily steroids? New clinical trial r...
06/05/2026

Have you or someone you know struggled with asthma medications that rely heavily on daily steroids? New clinical trial results published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine found that the asthma drug Tezspire may help patients reduce steroid use while still keeping asthma attacks under control. Discover why researchers say this could be a major step forward in asthma treatment.

A recently approved asthma drug can help those with asthma take fewer steroid drugs while keeping attacks under control, according to clinical trial results.People taking tezepelumab (Tezspire) were nearly three times more likely to achieve greater reductions in daily steroid use while mai...

Have you ever wondered if staying active could help protect your heart, even if heart disease runs in your family? A new...
06/04/2026

Have you ever wondered if staying active could help protect your heart, even if heart disease runs in your family? A new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology found that regular moderate to vigorous exercise may lower the risk of serious heart problems in people with a genetic predisposition to cardiomyopathy. Discover why physical activity could be one of the most powerful tools for supporting long-term heart health.

Folks who regularly exercise can lower their risk of heart attack and heart failure linked to a genetic heart condition, a new study says.People with higher levels of moderate to vigorous physical activity had lower rates of heart health problems caused by genetically driven cardiomyopathy...

Have you or someone you love been told there are limited treatment options for progressive multiple sclerosis? A new stu...
06/03/2026

Have you or someone you love been told there are limited treatment options for progressive multiple sclerosis? A new study published in The Lancet found that an already-approved MS medication may help slow disability progression in people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). Discover how this treatment could help patients maintain mobility and independence longer.

An already-approved MS drug can significantly slow progression in people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS), according to a new study.Patients treated with an IV infusion of ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) were less likely to have progression of their disability, researchers report i...

Have you ever worried about someone having a seizure when no one is around to help? A new smartwatch app called EpiWatch...
06/02/2026

Have you ever worried about someone having a seizure when no one is around to help? A new smartwatch app called EpiWatch was able to accurately detect major epileptic seizures and send alerts in a recent study published in Neurology Open Access. Discover how wearable technology could help improve safety and save lives for people living with epilepsy.

A new smartwatch app can accurately detect major epileptic seizures, sending an alert and potentially reducing risk of death, according to a new study.The EpiWatch smartwatch app accurately detected 46 out of 47 tonic-clonic seizures – also known as grand mal seizures – am...

Have you been putting off colon cancer screening because you don’t want a colonoscopy? Updated guidelines from the Ameri...
06/01/2026

Have you been putting off colon cancer screening because you don’t want a colonoscopy? Updated guidelines from the American Cancer Society now include blood tests and at-home screening options like Cologuard to help detect colon cancer earlier. Discover how these new testing options could make screening easier and more accessible.

Blood tests taken in a doctor’s office now can be used to screen for colon cancer, according to updated American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines.The new guidelines also recommend Cologuard, an at-home test that looks for both blood and cancer DNA in a person’s stool.The ...

Have you ever wished there was a natural way to help manage stress, fatigue, and sleep problems during recovery? New res...
05/31/2026

Have you ever wished there was a natural way to help manage stress, fatigue, and sleep problems during recovery? New research highlighted by the American Society of Clinical Oncology suggests yoga may help cancer survivors reduce anxiety, mood swings, sleeplessness, and fatigue, all without adding another medication. Discover why this ancient practice may offer powerful support during survivorship.

Sleepless nights, anxiety, mood swings and fatigue are all potential issues for cancer survivors. Now, research finds the ancient art of yoga may ease all of these troubles.The finding "offers survivors, who are likely already managing multiple medications, a non-pharmaceutical solution fo...

Have you tried scheduling a doctor’s appointment lately, only to find out the next available visit is weeks or even mont...
05/30/2026

Have you tried scheduling a doctor’s appointment lately, only to find out the next available visit is weeks or even months away? Many patients are feeling frustrated by long wait times and limited access to care, and experts warn the shortage of available doctors could continue to grow. Discover why getting timely medical care is becoming harder for so many Americans.

Retired physician Ken Licker is old enough to remember a time when you could call your family doctor and see them within a matter of days, if not hours.“You call for an appointment now, and you’re a regular patient but you need to see him for a new problem,” Licker, 82, o...

Have you ever wondered if there comes a point when routine medical screenings might carry more risk than benefit? Doctor...
05/29/2026

Have you ever wondered if there comes a point when routine medical screenings might carry more risk than benefit? Doctors are taking a closer look at how age, overall health, and existing medical conditions should factor into decisions about procedures like colonoscopies in older adults. Discover why experts say these choices may be more personal and complex than many people realize.

Enough time had passed since the patient’s previous colonoscopy that she met the criteria to undergo another, said Dr. Steven Itzkowitz, a gastroenterologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York.

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709 W. Mountain Street
Kings Mountain, NC
28086

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm

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+17047397225

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