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The vaccine was 88% effective at preventing pertussis among infants younger than 2 months when administered during the third trimester of pregnancy.

COVID-19 infection was significantly associated with increased risks of several conditions, including loss of smell and taste, concentration, and memory impairment.

Energy crisis in Europe puts strain on production and could have ramifications that extend beyond the continent's borders.

It is too early to know how patients could potentially change their microbiome to reduce their diabetes risk.

Study notes that evaluating changes in the proportion of hospitalizations for mental health conditions among adolescents is vital to ensure the prioritization of public health programs that address psychiatric health care needs that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The scholarship is accepting applications until February 28, 2023, and 4 pharmacy school students will be announced in April.

Clonidine works on adrenergic receptors in the brain, which are known for their role in fight-or-flight responses and are believed to be activated in post-traumatic stress disorder.

Label update removes a previous limitation that stated the medication should not be used as initial therapy for treating patients with type 2 diabetes.

Ronna Hauser of the National Community Pharmacists Association and Olin and Scotty Sykes, accountants from Sykes & Company, discuss DIR changes.

Study is the first to examine calciferol in brain tissue, which may help investigators understand dementia and its causes.

Providers use "Kitchen Sink Approach" because cure proves elusive, symptomatic treatment is sketchy.

Counseling sessions offer opportunity to educate about appropriate dosing, potential adverse effects.

Analysis focuses on causal effects while accounting for other environmental and genetic factors, such as a family history and socioeconomic disadvantages.

Analysis indicates that for individuals older than aged 40 years, the risk is cumulative and greatest 1 to 2 years after use.

Risk is highest for those who are obese or who have diabetes, investigator from Keck Medicine and the University of Southern California indicate.

Joseph Araujo, Chief Scientific Officer at Mindset Pharma, sat down to discuss natural vs. synthetic psychedelics.

Although the FDA has now allowed retail pharmacies to dispense mifepristone, a drug used for medicated abortions, questions still remain about the requirements for pharmacies and the availability of the drug.

As few as one-third of individuals who are living with peripheral artery disease are receiving medical therapies to address their risk factors.

The risk of severe COVID-19 continues to outweigh the rare risk of post-vaccination myocarditis.

Analysis demonstrates that the tablets can significantly reduce the animals’ blood glucose levels for more than 5 hours.

Analysis shows 4-week daily dietary supplementation with the nuts increases the level of beneficial 12,13-DiHOME after physical activity.

Pharmacists report a myriad of reasons for joining the profession, including the connections they can build with patients.

Workload, work-life balance, and management continue to be the top 3 drivers of job dissatisfaction.

Data are based on tests using low-cost, simple blood tests for helping decide which individuals with the disease need treatment.

The drug combination can significantly improve lung function and reduce severe asthma exacerbations.

Although cardiac amyloidosis was previously believed to be rare, more recent diagnostic advances and awareness have led to an increasing number of cases.

The new CDC-approved app launched January 1, 2023.

In querying pharmacists about what is required to be successful, many so-called “soft skills” in the social and administrative sciences rise to the top, but more evidence is needed.