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The FDA's Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee has recommended against the approval of Actavis' fixed-dose combination of nebivolol and valsartan for the treatment of hypertension.

The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the United States has been rising for decades. A new study suggests that body mass index is the largest contributor to the rising rate of T2DM.

Although debt in all other major consumer-lending categories has decreased since the recession, student loan debt continues to grow.

Navigating the intricacies of specific formulations is of foremost importance to the community pharmacist.

The community pharmacist's life is about to get a lot more difficult.

Students viewed their confident peers as talented, regardless of their actual abilities.

Commentary stresses importance of safe removal of protective gear among those caring for infected patients.

New report outlines suicide risks and prevention strategies to address high global suicide rates.

A single dose of intramuscular peramivir (Rapivab) alleviated the symptoms of influenza in 2 clinical trials.

College students who used their phones for social media were more likely to become addicted to the devices.

The short shelf life of the live attenuated influenza vaccine may contribute to patients unwittingly receiving an expired dose.

AstraZeneca's injectable medication to improve glycemic control among adults with type 2 diabetes is now widely available across US pharmacies.

Pharmacies will soon be legally authorized to accept and safely dispose of patients' unused prescription medications.

The FDA has approved the use of Sanofi's Menactra vaccine as a booster immunization against meningococcal disease in patients at continued risk.

Ebola epidemic expected to surge, though relief workers are already overwhelmed by increasing patient volume.

Learn the fascinating details of the discovery of incretin-active agents, including DPP4 inhibitors, GLP-1 agonists, and GLP-2 agonists.