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Maternal COVID-19 infection raises concerns about neurodevelopmental disorders in children, emphasizing the need for effective fever and infection management during pregnancy.

Craig Beavers and Kyle Fischer, PharmD, BCCP, MBA, discuss key late-breaking cardiovascular trials expected at the American Heart Association’s upcoming annual meeting, exploring their clinical relevance and implications for pharmacists.

Long-term melatonin use for insomnia raises heart failure risks, highlighting the need for careful evaluation of sleep aids and underlying health issues.

Survivors of ischemic stroke had a lower risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) when achieving low levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).

Travelers to Europe face rising risks of tick-borne encephalitis, emphasizing the critical need for vaccinations and awareness of preventive measures.

Explore the rising prevalence of diabetes in the US, its various types, and the critical role pharmacists play in patient care.

Shara Bialo, MD, emphasizes the critical role of autoantibody screening in early T1D detection, enhancing patient outcomes during American Diabetes Month.

In children and adolescents, reinfection with COVID-19 increased the risk of worsened long COVID outcomes.

Explore innovative isotretinoin strategies for acne vulgaris, balancing efficacy and tolerability to enhance patient outcomes and long-term remission.

Teva Pharmaceuticals recalls over 580,000 bottles of prazosin due to contamination concerns, urging patients to consult healthcare providers.

A groundbreaking vaccine shows 73% efficacy against Salmonella Paratyphi A, offering hope in combating enteric fever globally.

Explore the risks of synthetic 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) products and why natural leaf kratom is a safe alternative.

Berberine is increasingly used for weight management despite limited supporting evidence, emphasizing the need for pharmacist-led education, interaction monitoring, and adverse effect counseling.

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) significantly enhances the detection of cystic fibrosis–related diabetes, outperforming traditional methods.

Two experts discuss sessions that covered perimenopause, premature ovarian insufficiency, GLP-1–based treatments, and the health needs of Indigenous and Hispanic women.

Influenza significantly impacts agricultural workers in the Americas, highlighting urgent vaccination needs for public health and food security.

Steps must be made to preserve pharmacy access for those who need it most.

The FDA designates Stoboclo and Osenvelt as interchangeable biosimilars for denosumab, enhancing treatment options for osteoporosis and cancer-related conditions.

Low RSV vaccination rates among older adults in the US highlight missed opportunities for reducing hospitalizations and health care costs.

Explore the impact of GLP-1 medication on weight loss in menopausal women, highlighting the need for personalized treatment approaches.

Long-term benzodiazepine use has been linked to lasting cognitive impairments, underscoring the vital role pharmacists play in supporting safe deprescribing strategies.

Pharmacists play a crucial role in supporting women through menopause, offering education on treatments, side effects, and long-term health management.

The 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20) demonstrated higher vaccine effectiveness against invasive pneumococcal disease or all-cause pneumonia in cohorts of older adults.

New strategies target dormant tumor cells in breast cancer, offering hope for preventing recurrence and transforming patient management.

FDA designates Conexxence and Bomyntra as interchangeable denosumab biosimilars, enhancing access and affordability for patients needing critical therapies.

Pharmacists play a vital role in vaccine education and administration.

FDA accelerated approval speeds access but faces challenges with trial completion, costs, and end point validation.

Pharmacists explore estrogen replacement therapy for young women with POI, discussing safe options and alternatives for managing menopause symptoms.