{"id":133,"date":"2020-03-04T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/2020\/03\/04\/stock-your-medicine-cabinet\/"},"modified":"2020-03-04T08:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T08:30:00","slug":"stock-your-medicine-cabinet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/2020\/03\/04\/stock-your-medicine-cabinet\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Stock Your Medicine Cabinet Just in Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A useful cabinet is small. The temptation is to buy widely and end up with six half-used boxes that all expired in the same forgotten year.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The short list<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paracetamol and ibuprofen, a digital thermometer, oral rehydration salts, antihistamines, plasters and a roll of tape, antiseptic, and at least a month of any prescription you take daily. That covers the overwhelming majority of household situations.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Write the opening date on anything liquid. Most syrups and drops are good for weeks after opening rather than the years printed on the box.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check the whole cabinet twice a year on a date you already remember, and take anything expired to a pharmacy rather than a bin.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stocking a medicine cabinet ahead of time keeps essentials within reach when you cannot get to a pharmacy. Keep pain relievers, fever reducers, bandages, and any daily prescriptions on hand, and check expiry dates often.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","tag-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}