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August 23rd 2025
Patients in an outpatient oncology unit expressed willingness to receive a pneumococcal or influenza vaccine from a pharmacist if offered.
Study: Yoga Provides Relief for Low Back Pain
February 13th 2017Yoga performed about the same as non-yoga exercise in terms of improving back function at 3 and 6 months, although the researchers found few studies comparing yoga to other exercise and therefore considered the evidence to be very low certainty.
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AAP Reaffirms Epinephrine as First-Line Anaphylaxis Treatment, Recommends Emergency Action Plan
February 13th 2017The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) confirms epinephrine as a first-line medication for first-aid treatment of anaphylaxis and offers up-to-date information on effective epinephrine use and emergency response plans in 2 reports published in Pediatrics.
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MinuteClinic to Offer Free "Know Your Numbers" Screenings on Valentine's Day at Locations Nationwide
February 13th 2017MinuteClinic, the retail medical clinic of CVS Health, is offering free "Know Your Numbers" heart health screenings at its more than 1,100 locations nationwide on Valentine's Day.
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