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This article will describe the unusual discovery of 5 commonly prescribed medications, many of which occurred through serendipitous events.

Like other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), ketorolac works on cyclooxygenase enzymes (COX) and inhibits prostaglandin synthesis.

Officials with the FDA noted this this public meeting is designed to bring new ideas to the table on how to combat drug addiction in the most effective way possible.

Tom Frank, PharmD, BCPS, Director or Research and Education at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences discusses the role of new digital technologies in the management of type 2 diabetes.

McKesson Specialty Health and the US Oncology Network have expanded their agreement with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network adding five additional disease states to Value Pathways powered by NCCN.

More than 1 million Americans suffer myocardial infarctions annually.

The journal Research and Social and Administrative Pharmacy has published a study about the pharmacist's role in vaccinating asplenic patients.

Scientific inquiry stands as the basis of so many advances in our society that it seems inconceivable to question the return on investment in science.

Adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes benefit from a structured transition program when changing from pediatric to adult diabetes care.

These data, from the integrated analysis of the CANVAS and CANVAS-R trials, demonstrated the CV safety of canagliflozin (P

According to information on the conference website, ThoughtSpot gives independent community pharmacies practical information in growing their business goals and revenue through education sessions, while also providing opportunities for exclusive deals on product purchases at the show.

Results of this trial were presented at the ADA Meeting in San Diego.

Over the years, a number of landmark clinical studies on smoking cessation pharmacotherapy have been published, shaping how we treat people today. Here are 5 of those that every pharmacist should know:

Taking advantage of all the value that nonpharmacy organizations have to offer.

Metformin may be an effective long-term strategy worthy of adding to an individual’s diabetes care plan to reduce the risk of heart disease in adults with type 1 diabetes.

The results of the ODYSSEY-Diabetes trials focused on alirocumab, an approved monoclonal antibody that prevents PCSK-9 protein from impairing the liver’s receptors, and that antibody's effect on type 2 diabetes (T2D).

While Medicare awaits its DPP rollout, it exists already through many outlets nationally.

Insulin adherence was a hot topic this week at the ADA 2017 meeting.

Given the current landscape of cellphone use among teens, it is fitting to evaluate the potential impact of text message reminders aimed at assisting teens and young adults with their diabetes self-management.

Boys who are overweight during childhood can normalize their weight as young adults to avoid diabetes.

Results of analysis emphasize importance of developing effective means of preventing or treating obesity in youth.

Research of macrovascular complications in diabetes honored at American Diabetes Association’s 77th Scientific Sessions.

Gernot Desoye, PhD, was chosen to receive the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2017 Norbert Freinkel Award, which honors the memory of Norbert Freinkel, who was a talented researcher and writer.

Michael A. Harris, PhD, has been awarded with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2017 Richard R. Rubin Award, which recognizes a researcher who has made significant contributions to understanding the behavioral components of diabetes treatment.

The enzyme that affects the body's ability to process LDL cholesterol was found to be correlated with A1C levels. A symposium on the topic will be part of this weekend's 77th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association.

Today, most patients self medicate with both traditional medicine and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).