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What landed this young man in critical condition, in the burn unit?

Recommendations include adopting a heart healthy diet, engaging in exercise, avoiding tobacco, using aspirin sparingly and managing known risk factors.

Having a healthy gut with the right balance of good bacteria may change the entire health of our bodies.

As part of his guilty plea, Calhoun admitted that he defrauded Medicare Part D of $1.6 million through an elaborate scheme in which he created a fictitious pharmacy on paper called “Cal’s Pharmacy” and used it to process hundreds of prescription claims for drugs that were never dispensed.

Over the last 5 years, post-graduate year-1 (PGY1) residency positions have grown by 34% and post-graduate year-2 (PGY2) positions by 64%.

In the March 15, 2019 FluView update, the CDC reported a slight decrease in the percentage of respiratory specimens testing positive for influenza viruses in clinical laboratories, from the previous week.

A recently presented study indicates that while overall HIV mortality is declining, the rate of opioid overdose deaths in HIV patients is increasing.

Back in 1995, Peter Drucker asked, in his book Managing in a Time of Great Change, a very insightful question, "what is your business?" For pharmacy owners today, that question is even more appropriate.

Data show that as many as 4 million adults take a probiotic in the United States, making probiotics some of the most widely used supplements.

Pharmacy Times takes a look back into the 1920s, when the group of antibiotics was discovered.

Data compiled from a recent study show that this therapy was highly effective in preventing SHIV infection in a macaque model mimicking vaginal transmission of the virus.

The study’s results reveal that ferric maltol may offer efficiency and improved Hb levels for those with anemia.

What are the risks and benefits associated with vaccines? Mary Koslap‐Petraco DNP, PNPPC‐BC, CPNP, FAANP of Stony Brook University School of Nursing and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner House Calls explains the effects of vaccination.

Since last summer, the FDA has worked with companies to take swift action to remove any products with unacceptable impurities from the US market

The FDA recognized the role Fresenius Kabi played in helping mitigate a shortage of IV saline, specifically sodium chloride injection USP, 0.9% in bags.

Trastuzumab is indicated for the treatment of human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2) overexpressing breast cancer and HER2 overexpressing metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.

Cases of SJS have been in the news lately. Here is what to know.

In late 2018, Pharmacy Times surveyed readers to determine their satisfaction levels with their jobs and salaries as pharmacists.

Vaccine misinformation is part of the growing problem that is creating a public health crisis, especially surrounding the global measles outbreak.

Dupilumab is now the first biologic therapy approved for the patient population.

There has been mixed evidence regarding whether there is an association between hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and Alzheimer disease.

What is causing the mysterious pain in this man's leg?