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We have all heard of self-sabotage, but what about self-handicapping?

This month marks the 45th anniversary of the introduction of the pharmacy stamp. A collector of the commemorative envelopes of first-day covers ruminates on his hobby.

The FDA is investigating the medical food product for serious adverse effects. A pharmacist can convey this information to patients.

Over the years, a number of landmark clinical trials in the field of hypertension have been published, shaping how the disease is treated.

After graduation, you may be wondering how you can still stay connected with your pharmacy school.

While Proteus and Otsuka's recently-FDA approved smart pill is making big news, there are other start-ups making some strides into the market.

Many of us picture ourselves drowning in a frenzy of wrapping paper, eggnog, and in-laws. But help is on the way.

One glaring omission is the lack of psychiatric medications included.

This weekly video program provides our readers with an in-depth review of the latest news, product approvals, FDA rulings, and more. Our Week in Review is a can't miss for the busy pharmacy professional.

Those who are looking to do more than just clock in and go through the motions will find exceptional value in these principles.

Here is a cheat sheet on information related to infants and older kids.

The FDA recommends the device not to be used in patients taking systemic medication that could increase sensitivity to UV light.

The National Kidney Foundation’s Dietary Guidelines for adults starting on hemodialysis instructs patients to avoid this tropical treat. Why?

Believe it or not, the road from student to licensed professional is similar to Harry Potter's hero journey.

Officials with the FDA have released a guidance on the development of generic abuse-deterrent opioids. The final guidance is part of the agency’s effort to reduce abuse by decreasing unnecessary exposure to opioids.

Juluca is indicated as a complete therapy for patients with HIV-1.

The Pharmacy Times Continuing Education (PTCE) team recently submitted photos of themselves doing various activities, including running and painting, in support of the #APharmacistIs campaign.

The retail pharmacy and health care company will bring prescriptions to patients' doors in select cities, but this raises several questions.

What do pharmacists need to know about these mobile applications recently approved by the FDA?

Officials with the FDA have expanded the approval of Kaleo’s epinephrine injection, USP (Auvi-Q) to include the treatment of life-threatening allergic reactions in infants and small children.

November is diabetes awareness month, and pharmacists are excellent resources for patients who have this chronic condition.

The recent outbreak in Disneyland sheds light on common sources of infection and prevention strategies.

William Schaffner, MD, medical director for the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases’ (NFID) and infectious disease physician at Vanderbilt, explains how health care providers can work towards getting patients who are aged 65 and older to receive an influenza vaccine.

Does this represent an opportunity for pharmacists to use such devices to help monitor adherence in patients?

Several companies are providing telehealth services to deliver medications to men.

Black Friday kicks off the biggest shopping season of the year. Here are steals for under $20 a pop to spread some cheer at work.

Officials with the FDA have expanded the approval of sunitinib malate (Sutent, Pfizer) for adjuvant treatment in adult patients who are at high risk of kidney cancer returning after kidney removal.

Community pharmacists are central to public health emergency planning and response efforts.

In this clip taken at the American Heart Association 2017 Scientific Sessions, Amar Bhakta, MD, from Rush University Medical Center, explains the crucial role that pharmacists play in the management of heart failure. Pharmacists are in a unique position to provide patient education, ensure medication adherence, and assess the patient's symptoms.

In this clip taken at the American Heart Association's 2017 Scientific Sessions, Amar Bhakta, MD, of Rush University Medical Center, discusses the results from his hospital's clinical pathway for heart failure, which includes using multidisciplinary teams to prevent and reduce hospital readmissions.