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The chronic and excessive use of opioids has been associated with a wide range of psychosocial effects on the patient.

Black patients aged 18 to 49 years showed a greater association with uncontrolled blood pressure while on an antihypertensive medication.

A prespecified analysis of the DELIVER trial found the SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin to benefit patients in a patient population previously excluded from heart failure outcomes trials.

Relative risk calculations show that vaccinated individuals infected with the first Omicron subvariants of COVID-19 could have protection that lasts nearly 3 seasons.

There have been more than 80,000 monkeypox cases reported worldwide.

Mothers, in particular, benefit when they are given longer leaves and policies that offer incentives or wage replacement, analysis indicates.

Lecanemab (Lequembi) approved to treat mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia associated with Alzheimer disease.

Results show an association between linoleic acid, found in nuts, seeds, and vegetable oils, and increased hypersensitivity in psoriatic lesions.

MenABCWY combines components of 2 vaccines, which help protect against serogroups that cause most cases of the invasive disease.

Deeb Eid, PharmD, RPh, regulatory affairs advisor in Pharmacy at CVS Health, discusses the future and advancing practice of pharmacy.

Pharmacists are ideally positioned within communities to identify patients struggling with perinatal depression.

The novel antibody will receive expedited review, according to the FDA, and already has market authorization in the European Union.

Herpes simplex virus type 2 is a common infection that is largely considered innocuous, but the study estimates that the economic burden may be substantial.

An overview of current theses and research surrounding the pathogenesis, presentation, and treatment of COVID-19 in children.

The opportunity to provide non-invasive colorectal cancer screening and education to patients is undoubtedly a role that pharmacists can fill.

The protein, called suPAR, has long been known to be a biomarker for poor outcomes and disease progression in both kidney disease and cardiovascular disease.

The overall trend of declining body mass index was associated with a higher risk of developing dementia.

Although pharmacists possess a wealth of knowledge on AEs, it remains a monumental task to recall the clinical significance of every AE, even with the most commonly used medications.

This week's episode features Tom Frieden, MPH, MD, who discusses his background and influence on public health and national policy.

Pharmacists play a vital role in administering these and educating patients about COVID-19, influenza, pneumococcal, and Tdap vaccinations.

Judy Neville speaks with pharmacy technicians about the impact of pharmacy technician as vaccinators.

The benefits of physical activity may be greater for children and adolescents with clinical depression or depressive symptoms, who may develop anxiety and other disorders in adulthood.

A study showed that the risk of developing venous thromboembolism is worse for perimenopausal women with diabetes.

Children who experienced COVID-19-induced multisystem inflammatory syndrome did not experience severe adverse reactions following COVID-19 vaccination.

The FDA granted fidanacogene elaparvovec breakthrough, regenerative medicines advance therapy, and orphan drug designations.

Greater prevalence of hand eczema among health care professionals working in COVID-19 units linked to increased hand sanitation habits.

The changes will almost certainly widen access for patients seeking medicated abortions in states without legal obstacles.

Mentorship is a long-term and formative process and interaction that extends beyond initial discussions regarding the mentee's career path.

There is a growing body of evidence that foods, substances, and additives in vitamins and supplements can be a trigger for migraine headaches.

Biomarkers are commonly used by physicians to assist in the earlier diagnosis of some of the most common fungal diseases.