
The FDA is investigating the medical food product for serious adverse effects. A pharmacist can convey this information to patients.

Jennifer Gershman, PharmD, CPh, received her PharmD degree from Nova Southeastern University (NSU) College of Pharmacy in 2006 and completed a 2-year drug information residency. She served as a pharmacy professor at NSU's College of Pharmacy for 6 years, managed the drug information center, and conducted medication therapy management reviews. Dr. Gershman has published research on prescription drug abuse, regulatory issues, and drug information in various scholarly journals. Additionally, she received the Sheriff's Special Recognition Award for her collaboration with the Broward, Florida Sheriff's Office to prevent prescription drug abuse through a drug disposal program. She has also presented at pharmacist and physician continuing education programs on topics that include medication errors, prescription drug abuse, and legal and regulatory issues. Dr. Gershman can be followed on Twitter @jgershman2

The FDA is investigating the medical food product for serious adverse effects. A pharmacist can convey this information to patients.

After graduation, you may be wondering how you can still stay connected with your pharmacy school.

The recent outbreak in Disneyland sheds light on common sources of infection and prevention strategies.

The holiday presents a great opportunity for pharmacists to help educate patients.

Vaccination offers protection from harmful diseases, such as hepatitis B, measles and pertussis, and pharmacists can counsel parents.

Pertussis or whooping cough is a highly contagious respiratory disease that can be very serious and even fatal for infants younger than 1.

This virus is found in tropical and subtropical areas in South America and Africa.

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV).

Flu season is approaching soon, and it is a great time for pharmacists to educate patients on the importance of the annual influenza vaccine.

Hurricane season is here, and it is important to be prepared.

The start of the school year can be an exciting and stressful time for families.

Eculizumab is an injection that is associated with an increased risk of meningococcal disease.

Many individuals develop a rash from poison ivy, oak, or sumac from the oil found in the sap of these poisonous plants.

Pharmacists have a great responsibility to stay current with the laws and regulations governing the profession.

Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a contagious viral infection common in infants and young children.

Summer is a popular time to travel, but it is especially important to remind patients about measles outbreaks and prevention strategies.

Pharmacists can play an important role in preconception counseling.

The 4th of July is a great time to celebrate with family and friends.

Summer is here, and pharmacists may be considering trying new and exciting activities.

Wedding season is here, and pharmacists deserve to have the perfect celebration.

Museums are a great way to expand your knowledge and add culture to your life.

Congratulations on your acceptance into pharmacy school!

Serving as a preceptor is a great way to train pharmacy students to become skilled pharmacists.

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and melanoma are the 3 main types of skin cancer.

Pharmacists can play an important role in educating parents and teens about the dangers of drug abuse.

Teaching is a great way to showcase your pharmacy knowledge and expertise.

Pharmacists can play an important role in implementing and participating in community engagement projects.

It is important for pharmacists to maintain their health even when faced with a stressful day.

Disney World is often thought of as “The Happiest Place on Earth.”

Croup is a common illness among children that causes swelling of the larynx and trachea.