Kathleen Kenny, PharmD, RPh

Unintended pregnancies remain high in the United States, at an estimated 50% of all pregnancies.

Dry eye is a common condition, occurring when tears do not provide adequate lubrication for the eyes.

Epinephrine, also known as “adrenaline,” is a hormone, a neurotransmitter, and a medication.

Stress comes in many forms and can be the result of numerous factors.

Strep throat is most common in children and teens, although it can occur at any age.

Fatigue and tiredness often get confused. Tiredness happens to everyone; it is a feeling expected after certain activities or at the end of a long day and is usually resolved by a good night’s sleep.

Acute coronary syndrome is a group of symptoms that together are characteristic of the heart not receiving enough blood.

With a diagnosis of diabetes comes suggested dietary changes and new medications, which, in addition to the array of available diabetes devices, can make patients feel overwhelmed.

Pain is a complex experience encompassing a specific sensation and the reactions to that sensation.

Conjunctivitis, also known as pinkeye, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thin, transparent membrane covering the inside of the eyelid and the outside of the white part of the eye.

Allergic rhinitis occurs when the immune system has an exaggerated reaction to allergens in the air.

Insomnia is characterized by persistent difficulty falling asleep and/or staying asleep, or early morning awakening with inability to resume sleep.

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the beta cells of the pancreas are destroyed and are unable to produce an adequate amount of the hormone insulin.

Poor medication adherence is responsible for unnecessary illness, hospitalizations, disability, and premature death, particularly among patients with chronic diseases.

Memory loss is an abnormal level of forgetfulness.

Environments that promote sedentary behavior have traditionally been seen as a sign of progress and economic power.

A cough is the body's natural reflex to help clear irritants from the throat and the airways of the lungs, but it can also be a symptom of a medical problem or an adverse effect of some medications.

The number of Americans with diabetes rose from 5.6 million in 1980 to 21 million in 2014, with an additional 8.1 million individuals still undiagnosed.

Ambulatory infusion therapy is a flourishing nationwide trend.

The low back, also known as the lumbosacral region, is a complex structure of interconnected and overlapping tendons, ligaments, muscles, nerves, joints, and discs.

Peptic ulcer disease leads to 1 million hospitalizations and 6500 deaths annually.

Peptic ulcer disease leads to 1 million hospitalizations and 6500 deaths annually.

Serious depression necessitating hospitalization is more prevalent in women after giving birth.

Exposure to plants, insects, pollution, and the sun increases the risk for skin damage.

Pharmacists can make a significant difference in the treatment of patients with sinusitis.