Yvette C. Terrie, BSPharm, RPh

Although tonsillitis is most common in children, it can develop in anyone.

Patients with hair loss need to be educated about the possible causes, guided in the proper selection of hair loss products, and directed to seek medical care.

A growing number of Americans are feeling the long-term effects of spine curvatures.

Often used to promote digestive health, probiotics may have several protective health effects.

Left untreated, joint pain can significantly interfere with an individual's level of activity and daily routine.

Many individuals may find it difficult to obtain an adequate amount of fiber from food sources alone.

Pharmacists can be a fundamental educational resource for patients with gastroparesis, which is also called delayed gastric emptying.

Although overactive bladder can be treated, more than 80% of affected women do not seek treatment.

Although overactive bladder can be treated, more than 80% of affected women do not seek treatment.

Menopause affects every woman differently, so most clinicians recommend an individualized approach.

Iron supplementation may be warranted in some patients to build up iron stores.

Some Patient Populations May Be at Risk for Vitamin D Deficiency

Helping patients select an appropriate blood pressure monitor and ensuring that they are comfortable using it are crucial for heart health.

A lack of warning signs can delay detection and treatment of glaucoma.

Patients who wear contact lenses must be made aware that improper lens care and maintenance may lead to many serious ophthalmic problems.

Pharmacists are in a pivotal position to help patients select OTC products for managing mild to moderate acne.

Patient education on asthma can reduce related hospitalizations, emergency visits, and deaths.

Many homeopathic allergy medications are marketed to be natural, safe, and effective.

Allergic rhinitis can negatively impact one's quality of life by impairing concentration and causing fatigue and sleep disturbances.

Pharmacists are likely to encounter patients seeking guidance on OTC products to treat contact dermatitis.

Although attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a long-term condition, it can be managed with proper treatment.

Although attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a long-term condition, it can be managed with proper treatment.

Genetics, the environment, and hormones may play a role in lupus.

Genetics, the environment, and hormones may play a role in lupus.

Insomnia is one of the most prevalent patient complaints, ranking third after headaches and the common cold.