Ryan Marotta, Associate Editor

The results of a recent study have indicated that teenagers who experience a concussion face an elevated risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) later in life.

Pharmacists have once again been ranked among the most honest and ethical professionals in the United States.

Pharmacists rank fifth among the most honest and ethical professionals in the United States, according to the latest Gallup poll.

Pharmacists have once again been ranked among the most honest and ethical professionals in the United States, according to the results of the latest Gallup poll on the topic.

CDC director Brenda Fitzgerald, MD, resigned today following reports that she bought shares in a tobacco company during her tenure.

In light of broader conversations about the evolving pharmacy technician profession, the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) today announced 2 significant changes to its certification program.

As the Executive Director and CEO of the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), Everett B. McAllister, RPh, MPA, has both witnessed and shepherded a number of significant changes in the technician profession.

Learn about the new products and expanded indications approved by the FDA in November 2017.

Institute for Safe Medication Practices releases annual review of the year’s biggest medication safety issues.

Given the crucial role that pharmacists play in promoting and ensuring medication safety, it is important to that they remain educated on common medication errors and ways to prevent them, according to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices.

Patients with diabetes are significantly more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than nondiabetic patients.

The understood link between diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has played a key role in shaping clinical trials on diabetes medications, according to a presentation at the American Society of Health System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition.

Although administering intravenous (IV) medication via smart infusion pumps has led to improvements in patient safety, common errors persist with the use of these devices, according to a presentation at the American Society of Health System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition.

President Trump has nominated Alex M. Azar II to be the next secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

Learn about the new products and expanded indications approved by the FDA in October 2017.

For some technicians, National Pharmacy Technician Day provides an opportunity to reflect upon what they mean to the pharmacy team.

Learn about the new products and expanded indications approved by the FDA in September 2017.

Learn about the new products and expanded indications approved by the FDA in August 2017.

Patients who were treated by the IPT experienced a 61% greater reduction in morphine equivalent daily dose (MEDD) than those who received usual care group.

In response to the growing opioid abuse epidemic, several health groups have written a petition requesting that the FDA remove ultra-high dosage unit (UHDU) analgesics from the market.

Although pharmacists continue to rank among the best-paid professionals, they may face increasing competition in the job market.

Pharmacists may soon be posed to take on new roles within the growing landscape of animal health.

Learn about the new products and expanded indications approved by the FDA in July 2017.