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A key objective of the collaboration will be to develop a short-duration, highly effective, pan-genotypic, oral regimen for the treatment of HCV.

Early detection and treatment are key to protecting eyesight.

The FDA today approved the first 3-month, long-acting atypical antipsychotic to treat schizophrenia.

More health-systems are opening on-site retail pharmacies to improve medication adherence and patient care after discharge and reduce costly hospital readmissions.

Technology that can safely dispose of unused prescription medications is now available directly to consumers online.

In patients at risk for type 2 diabetes, diet and exercise have beneficial effects on regulating glucose levels beyond those associated with weight loss.

Much controversy surrounds the medicinal properties of marijuana and its byproducts.

Antipsychotics should be started as soon as the signs of psychosis are observed in a patient, so that a full-blown psychotic episode may be avoided.

Kevin Pak, pharmacy student at Philadelphia College of Pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, discusses an obstacle for pharmacists.

Graham will succeed David J. Scott who is retiring Aug. 31, 2015.

Here is a list of the things I wished pharmacy school required students to learn prior to becoming pharmacists.

Keeping its commitment to tobacco cessation efforts, CVS Health is set to launch an incentive program to help its employees to stop smoking.

Ron Lanton discusses pharmacy business law with the Carman & Mazina Law Firm, which specializes in pharmacy and business law.

A class of type 2 diabetes drugs could lead to a serious complication that might require hospitalization.

Many students are under the impression that retail pharmacy does not "count" as health care.

Digital health may play a significant role in pharmacy in the near future.

As a part of Plenti, the nation's first coalition loyalty program, Rite Aid now offers its nearly 25 million active wellness+ members even more ways to earn and enjoy savings.

Overactive bladder medications do very little to reduce symptoms in women compared with placebo.

Infant antibiotic use may be linked with disease later in life.

Jennifer Goldman, PharmD, CDE, BC-ADM, FCCP, professor of pharmacy practice at MCPHS University, discusses some barriers clinicians may face to initiating insulin use.

Kevin Pak, pharmacy student at Philadelphia College of Pharmacy at the University of the Sciences, reveals 2 interesting facts related to APhA and his pharmacy school.

Elite Pharmaceuticals has launched a generic version of Atarax and Vistaril in 3 tablet strengths.

A Grammy-nominated singer is claiming a CVS pharmacist initially declined to fill a painkiller prescription in the middle of the night "because of the neighborhood."

Subject to certain closing conditions, Pfizer will acquire Hospira for $90 per share.

Ian Dilley, Purdue College of Pharmacy student, talks about the exciting passion for pharmacy among students at the 2015 APhA Annual Meeting and Exposition.

Jennifer Goldman, PharmD, CDE, BC-ADM, FCCP, professor of pharmacy practice at MCPHS University, discusses how pharmacists can help their patients who take insulin.

The FDA today approved sumatriptan and naproxen sodium to treat migraines in patients aged 12 to 17 years.

This weekly video program highlights the latest in pharmacy news, product approvals, FDA rulings, and more.

Of the 5.7 million Americans who have heart failure, about 10% progress to advanced Stage D.

APhA calls for federal legislation to improve patient care through pharmacist services.