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Erin McConnell, PharmD, discusses the importance of effective cholesterol management for preventing heart disease.

A 95% increase in private health center participation, monitoring, assessment, and vaccine coverage can be significant in improving outcomes.

Although dry-powder and soft-mist inhalers had significantly lower emissions, they represented nearly two-thirds of inhaler costs but one-third of claims.

If approved, delgocitinib cream would be the first US treatment indicated for moderate to severe chronic hand eczema.

Migraine is a chronic neurological disease characterized by throbbing or pulsating unilateral or bilateral headache that can last from hours to days.

Experts highlight how leveraging organizational scale, data analytics, and community partnerships can enable independent pharmacies to identify and address pharmacy deserts.

Federal court reviews standing to challenge to federal agency action.

The researchers estimate that pregnancy losses because of malaria and parasitemia risk before conception was reduced by 65% to 86%.

As the end of this Congress approaches, the National Community Pharmacists Association is lobbying members to pass pharmacy benefit manager reforms.

Dermatomal reactions could occur following recombinant zoster vaccine to treat shingles.

The chief product and strategy officer at Linus Health is hopeful that pharmacists can be key players in the detection of mild cognitive impairment.

The use of devices like Apple watches may offer a more affordable and less burdensome modality to diagnose atrial fibrillation.

Federal statutes and regulations outline the expectations

Results displayed a non-inferior immune response of the co-administered vaccines, compared to administration in individual visits.

Jenni Zilka discusses the growing issue of "pharmacy deserts" and the need to maintain the financial viability of pharmacies.

Seroconversion was observed in 95.8% of participants but dropped to 75.6% at the 4-year follow-up.

Though hospitalizations and test positivity remain at modest levels, wastewater analysis indicates high circulation of SARS-CoV-2, especially in western states.

Tune into this episode of “Public Health Matters” to learn about the Unbiased Science podcast and how guest Jessica Steier, DrPH, PMP, aims to combat misinformation and disinformation, encouraging listeners to make evidence-based decisions.

The authors also found that there was a higher frequency of miscarriages compared with women who did not have asthma.

Additionally, the authors are concerned by the lack of increase in depressive or anxiety diagnoses, indicating potential barriers to care.

The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) will soon mandate end-to-end tracking of pharmaceuticals throughout the supply chain, with numerous benefits for health systems.

Reasons include fear of adverse effects, lack of education, polypharmacy, and others

Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a rare and immune-mediate vasculitis that can damage multiple organs and be fatal if left untreated.

Eversense 365 (Senseonics) is the first long-lasting continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system, which includes a 365-day sensor and only 1 insertion on Day 1 of every year.

Different drug products require varying approaches to handle access challenges and ensure continuation of care.

Pharmacy students discuss the value of collaborative, hands-on learning approaches that leverage technology and social media to enhance learning.