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In combination with lipid-lowering therapy, inclisiran allowed patients with hypercholesterolemia to reach their low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goals without associated muscle-related adverse events.

Plasma proteomics revolutionizes treatment for triple-negative breast cancer, offering predictive insights and new therapeutic strategies through the innovative PIPscore.

Health officials warn of rising Chagas disease cases in the US, linked to kissing bugs and the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, urging public awareness.

The trial results, which showed baxdrostat significantly reduced mean seated systolic blood pressure in uncontrolled hypertension, were presented at the 2025 European Society of Cardiology Congress.

FDA expands Vonvendi use for von Willebrand disease (VWD), enhancing treatment options for adults and children to manage bleeding effectively.

RSV vaccination shows promise in reducing cardiorespiratory hospitalizations among older adults, highlighting potential heart and lung health benefits.

Both cemdisiran alone and combined with pozelimab improved the Myasthenia Gravis Activities of Daily Living score in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis.

Pavblu, a biosimilar to Eylea, also showed no clinically meaningful differences in efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD).

A chief pharmacy officer emphasizes the vital role of pharmacists in enhancing patient care, advocating for recognition, and integration within health care systems.

This milestone celebration not only honors CPA’s legacy but also underscores the profession’s future—one defined by collaboration, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to patient care.

FDA approves a new extended-release suspension formulation of risperidone for schizophrenia, expanding treatment options for patients.

Individuals with learning disabilities face a heightened risk of severe type 2 diabetes (T2D), leading to increased mortality despite better glycemic control.

New findings suggest high-dose influenza vaccines offer better protection against the flu and reduce cardiac complications in older adults.

Katherine Saunders, MD, weighs in on orforglipron’s potential to expand obesity treatment options, improve adherence with a simple oral regimen, and address barriers to care and access.

Pharmacies increasingly dispense buprenorphine, enhancing access to opioid addiction treatment while embracing AI and telepharmacy innovations for better care.

A single dose of an RSV vaccine significantly reduces hospitalization risk for older adults, offering protection for 2 seasons against severe infections.

Pharmaceutical companies must consider formulation, packaging, and labeling from the start to minimize errors and protect patients.

Azelastine, commonly used in nasal sprays to combat allergies, was found to reduce the incidence of SARS-CoV-2 among healthy controls in a phase 2 trial.

Allison Hill, PharmD, RPh, highlights the need for pharmacists to leverage resources, collaborate with other providers, advocate on social media, and support rural communities with limited access to care.

Research reveals associations between body composition, fitness, and mental health in children, highlighting the impact of obesity on anxiety and depression.

By targeting 2 chromatin complexes that jointly sustain ER‑driven transcription, this combination achieves superior suppression of tumor growth and gene expression.

David Eagle, MD, Chair of Legislative Affairs and Patient Advocacy, explains how CMS’s ban on community oncology practices mailing medications creates inequities with PBMs and adds burdens for vulnerable cancer patients.

A new oral PCSK9 inhibitor, enlicitide, shows promise in significantly lowering LDL cholesterol, offering hope for hypercholesterolemia management and cardiovascular health.

A retrospective analysis found widespread lack of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) goal attainment, posing risks for those at very high cardiovascular risk.

Moderate-to-severe TBI significantly increases the risk of malignant brain tumors, highlighting the need for long-term monitoring in survivors.

This decision is believed to redefine how biological drugs will be developed, approved, and made affordable for patients.

Susan Cantrell, RPh, MHL, CAE, highlights the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacy Services (ECAPS) Act as the top federal priority to preserve pharmacists’ authority in testing, treatment, and immunization services.

Fast-melt tablets (FMT) in drug delivery enhanced patient adherence and therapeutic response.

The approval of 2 denosumab biosimilars, Bildyos and Bilprevda, enhances access to affordable bone health treatments for patients.

Vaccination is vital for adults with heart disease to prevent severe respiratory illnesses like RSV, influenza, and COVID-19, enhancing overall health outcomes.