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New findings reveal the previously misunderstood mechanism by which PCSK9 degrades the low-density lipoprotein receptor.

The therapeutic option is demonstrating favorable results for patients, despite the evolving nature of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

In patients with HER2-expressing metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma administered zanidatamab, the median duration of response was 20.4 months, with a median progression-free survival of 12.5 months.

Luke Gormley, PharmD, BCPS, discusses how pharmacists are involved in the management of inclisiran.

Enhanced care involves a pharmacy technician serving as a patient navigator who screens for health-related social needs quarterly and helps to connect patients with community resources.

Data from a recent survey reflect a resounding shift toward the role of pharmacies becoming sites for primary care.

American Heart Association scientific statement recommends rapid evaluation for transient ischemic attacks.

Independent, scheduled review of Phase 3 Mosaico clinical trial finds a lack of efficacy in preventing the infection.

An organ transplant is a known risk factor for C. difficile infection, however, data are lacking on how the infection affects those who underwent an intestinal transplant.

The Amazon Pharmacy service will also have pharmacists on-call 24/7, according to the announcement.

Viral vector vaccines and a booster can protect maternal women against the Omicron variant of COVID-19, but the mRNA vaccine with a booster dose appears to offer the best protection.

High cost-sharing is a large barrier to insulin access, as are aspects of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

Overall survival data were immature at the time of interim analysis and follow-up will continue to the next analysis.

The oral SGLT2 inhibitor has been shown to reduce blood sugar and improve glycemic control as an adjunct to diet and exercise.

Pipeline includes more than 100 products encompassing bone health, cancer care, immunosuppressants, ophthalmology.

The new strategy would propose annual COVID-19 vaccines, much like annual flu shots.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, patients were able to utilize telehealth services to receive care more conveniently, which may reduce the cost of care.

Patients who received the interventions reported improved anxiety and pain levels.

A recent study shows that heart patients who learn to cope with stress in group therapy are nearly 2 times less anxious and depressed.

NRTIs TAF and TDF are increasingly being used as preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV around the world.

The popularity of intermittent fasting, or time-restricted eating patterns, may not help control weight as well as other dieting methods.

OR-449 is being developed for both adult and pediatric patients with adrenocortical carcinoma, as well as other cancers known to express a high level of steroidogenic factor-1.

The impact of RSV includes serious financial challenges, strained relationships, and mental health concerns.

CAR T cell gel eliminated the residual tumor cells in almost all mouse models, allowing the mice to survive when they otherwise would have succumbed to tumor recurrence.

Analysis includes 11 individuals who sat in ergonomic chairs for 8 hours and only got up at the recommended times.

Matt Gibbs, president of Capital Rx, to discusses alternative career paths for students, including independently owned PBMs.

The device features advancements to improve patient care, eliminating or reducing the risk of blood leakage around valve implants.

Antibodies help neutralize the virus, though the levels decrease at the 6-month mark, data indicate.