Meghan Ross, Associate Editor

A family has taken the first step toward a lawsuit against CVS after 1 of its pharmacies gave a 12-year-old girl Ambien instead of her prescribed antibiotics.

Three women connected to pharmacy burglaries in North Dakota last year have been sentenced to prison.

Students who pull all-nighters may want a refresher on how much sleep they should be getting each night.

Women tend to experience more stress after acute myocardial infarction, which can translate to a worse recovery, according to a new study.

As genomic medicine continues to advance, school curricula will have to evolve so that the health care team can become more genetically literate.

Two kinds of people exist: those who enjoy following a well laid out path and those who prefer to march to the beat of their own drum. The latter group may be attracted to finding a job at an independent pharmacy.

Compared with past years, college freshmen reported partying less and feeling emotionally worse in 2014.

A CVS pharmacy technician is awaiting trial after she allegedly stole prescription narcotics and testosterone for a man she claims was threatening her and her children, according to MassLive.com.

Exposure to even low levels of mercury may be associated with autoimmune disorder development among women of childbearing age.

Student pharmacist-delivered education can have a positive impact on asthma knowledge among children.

Those with weakened immune systems might want to stay away from their deli's ready-to-go meat.

The FDA today issued 5 draft documents about drug compounding and repackaging, which will be useful to pharmacies, federal facilities, outsourcing facilities, and physicians.

A man was convicted on February 11, 2015, of strangling and killing a pharmacist and the pharmacist's girlfriend and then burying the bodies in his Pennsylvanian yard back in 2002.

As the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to report more measles infections, the University of California is taking a strong stance on immunization.

A pharmacy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, almost didn't make it to its 30th anniversary after arsonists snuck in and caused a fire that destroyed the building in July 2014.

Like, comment, or share that article about drinking, and you'll likely experience a greater desire to knock 1 back, according to Michigan State University (MSU) research.

Just 15% of employed adults with asthma consult with their health care professional on how work conditions might affect their disease.

A pharmacy student's quick thinking helped save a 2-year-old Ohio boy on January 30, 2015, according to the Dayton Daily News.

An education in pharmacy not only helped British crime novelist Agatha Christie attend to patients during the First World War, but also aided her creative pursuits in literature.

The New Jersey State Board of Pharmacy has suspended a pharmacist's license after discovering that he used an online scheme to dispense pills.

A different approach to magnetic resonance imaging has shed new light on the brains of patients with bipolar disorder and could help pave the way for better treatment options.

A man in Wisconsin is awaiting sentencing after a court found him guilty of committing an armed robbery in a pharmacy, FOX6Now reported.

Troops, not patients, were the focus of University of Maryland Eastern Shore pharmacy and physical therapy students on January 28, 2015.

A 25-year-old Pennsylvania man was arrested on February 4, 2015, for allegedly burglarizing independent pharmacies in Delaware and Montgomery counties 4 times.

Online commenters have a bigger impact on individuals' opinions on vaccines than credible public service announcements (PSAs), according to researchers from Washington State University (WSU).

New research published in the British Medical Journal has answered some of the most basic questions about treating hypertension.

A Tennessee pharmacy is on a mission to help its local cash-strapped schools.

With 144.4 million pairs of eyes glued to television screens for Super Bowl XLIX, the advertisement portraying Bryan Cranston's "Breaking Bad" character as a pharmacist got a lot of exposure.

A former mayor of a West Virginia town wasn't in the news for a ribbon-cutting ceremony or participating in a council meeting. Instead, the ex-mayor and registered pharmacist was sentenced to prison for illegally dispensing thousands of prescription pain pills.

A Johns Hopkins University student is cooking up something good.