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The Four Nutrients Every Vegetarian Needs
Almost Vegetarian
January 12, 2009
Elephant nutritionist Binal Shah discusses how to get vital nutrients on a vegetarian diet.
How-To: Safely Dispose of Prescription Meds
Casa Sugar
January 22, 2009
Casa Sugar's guide on safe prescription medicine disposal highlights Elephant's program.
Hormone Replacement for Menopausal Women: View from the Bay
ABC's View from the Bay
January 14, 2008
Peter Koshland, Elephant Pharm's Director of Pharmacy and Compounding, gives advice on bio-identical hormone replacement for menopausal women.
Word of Mouth: Balloon rides, natural makeup and 'Into the Wild"
Contra Costa Times
January 14, 2009
Elephant Pharm's makeup selection is featured in the Contra Costa Times' word of mouth column, highlighting the benefits of organic and natural makeup.
7 Things You Can Do to Improve Your Health in 2009
Betty Confidential
January 5, 2009
Kick off the new year with these healthy habits from Elephant's Naturopathic Doctor Elizabeth Korza.
Elephant Walnut Creek Recognized for Pollution Prevention
January 5, 2009
Elephant Pharm Walnut Creek is recognized for the "extraordinary steps they take to protect the water environment" with Contra Costa County's Pollution Prevention Award.
Safe Toys: View From the Bay
ABC's View From the Bay
December 10, 2008
Elephant's VP of Marketing Lauren Schiller gives worry-free tips to buying affordable, safe toys for the holidays.
Vitamins: Forum
KQED's Forum
November 26, 2008
Elephant's nutritionist Leah Vachani discusses the effectiveness and utility of vitamins as part of Forum's panel on the subject. Hosted by Dave Iverson.
The Elephant in the Room
Ideal Bite: San Francisco
November 10, 2008
Ideal Bite's daily green tip features Elephant Pharm's Medicine Disposal Program.
Pharmacy serves as 'community hub' for health, wellness
Chain Drug Review
October 27, 2008
Elephant Pharm service, compunding practice and alternative approach profiled in "Excellence in Pharmacy" section.
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Relatively little advice offered on disposal of medications
USA Today
September 15, 2008
Relatively little advice offered on disposal of medications
Leading the Expedition into Alternatives
Natural Food Network
July 22, 2008
In the retail profile for the July issue of Natural Food Networks, Dan Bolton writes a cover story on Elephant Pharm highlighting what makes it different from other pharmacies.
Elephants Make Her Smile
Natural Food Network
July 22, 2008
Dan Bolton of Natural Food Network writes a profile on Elephant Pharm CEO Kathi Lentzsch.
East Bay Express Names Elephant Pharmacy Best Pharmacy
East Bay Express
June 25, 2008
East Bay Express names Elephant Pharmacy the best pharmacy of the East Bay in their 2008 "best of" series noting "if the entire city was shut down, we could subsist for weeks on Elephant's services alone."
Best of the East Bay -- Shops: Eco Drug Drop Off
Diablo Magazine
July 1, 2008
Diablo Magazine includes Elephant Pharm in the list of the best shops of the East Bay, highlighting the successful pharmaceutical take-back program.
In the Mix -- The Green Bin
Oakland Magazine
July 1, 2008
Oakland Magazine includes a write-up of the Teleosis Institute in the July issue of the "In the Mix" column, noting that Elephant Pharm is one of the retailers who collect unused and expired medication.
East Bay Express Names the Best Everything in the Area
The Daily Clog
June 28, 2008
The Daily California Blog, the Daily Clog, highlights Elephant Pharm's win as the best pharmacy in the Bay Area, noting it was also a reader's choice winner.
Spare the Air rolls out free transit one last time
The San Francisco Examiner
June 19, 2008
In an article about the last "Spare the Air" day of 2008, the San Francisco Examiner notes that district officials are working with Elephant Pharm to develop programs to encourage the use of public transportation.
Medical errors reduced with E-prescriptions
ABC 7 News
June 13, 2008
Eric Thomas of KGO ABC 7 News features Elephant Pharm pharmacist Peter Koshland in a piece about e-prescriptions.
Chain Drug Review
Hippy Gourmet presents Wendy Strgar of Good Clean Love
April 28, 2008
Hippy Gourmet presents Wendy Strgar of Good Clean Love
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No Clear Rx For Disposing of Drugs
Blogtropolus
Corporate Wellness at Web 2.0
MMR
Contract Magazine
Drug Topics
March 10, 2008
Pharmacy edges toward medicine returns
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ABC: The View from the Bay
Pharmacy Times
February 2008
Green Pharmacy Program
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ABC: The View From the Bay
February 26, 2008 - Tae Bo & the Power Within at Elephant Pharm San Rafael
The Economist
ABC: The View From The Bay
KGO Radio Interview
NFR Stores
Contra Costa Times
Redwood Age
STORES Magazine
October 2007
Breaking Free of the Herd
Alternative Elephant Pharm seeks growth without compromise
Bay Area Parent Magazine
Contra Costa Times
Redwood Age
Gifts & Decorative Accessories
East Bay Business Times
August 3, 2007
Elephant Pharm trumpets fourth store in Walnut Creek
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Contra Costa Times
July 26, 2007
Fourth Elephant to open in Walnut Creek
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Contra Costa Times
July 26, 2007
Elephant Pharm plans to expand
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Women's Wear Daily
May 18, 2007
Natural Regulation Big Topic at LOHAS
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New York Times
May 16, 2007
This Elephant Asks, What's Your Dosha?
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NBC
May 15, 2007
Yoga Facelift A Surgery Alternative
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San Francisco Business Times
September 11, 2006
Elephant Pharmacy Raises $26M
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Mike Cassidy's Loose Ends
May 14, 2007
Video Defense of Elephant Pharm
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Mike Cassidy's Loose Ends
March 13, 2007
Elephant Pharm Column Declared Stupid
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San Jose Mercury News
Cassidy: Ads cast doubt on status as Californian
San Jose Mercury News
Drugs And Yoga: Los Altos Shop Combines Treatments
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Los Altos Town Crier
December 6, 2006
Elephant Pharm unloads its trunk of wellness on Los Altos residents
Pharmacy Today
November, 2006
Elephant Pharmacy Caters To All
Inside Bay Area
September 12, 2006
Elephant Pharmacy Gets Big Backing
Fast Company
September 1, 2006
Customers First Local Hero: Elephant Pharmacy
The Wall Street Journal
May 10, 2006
Elephant Pharmacy Goes Alternative
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Retail Review
May, 2006
Make Way For Elephant Pharmacy
