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Pharmacists have rapidly become among the most common deliverers of the flu vaccine, but their full potential as immunizers has not been tapped, the NACDS argued in a statement.

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to ensure that patients understand the risk factors and importance of screening for the disease.

Pharmacists will use an abbreviated version of Rx for Change to help their patients quit smoking.











The Institute for Safe Medication Practices surveyed hospital pharmacists and other practitioners about issues including who should be responsible for ensuring the safety of high-risk compounded sterile preparations.

All but 2 of 22 Orange County, California, nursing homes included in a study were found to have residents infected with community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

High-performing employees are at once extremely competent and excellent team players.

More than half a million Americans die from heart disease each year, but increased attention to its risk factors can help reduce this number.


The contents of vitamin D supplements tested in a study ranged so widely that researchers argue they should be subjected to increased oversight and regulation.

A long-term study of Swedish women suggests that consuming more than 1400 mg of calcium per day increases one's risk of dying, particularly of cardiovascular disease.

Even if you haven't been planning all year for how to keep your taxes low, there are still steps you can take when filing.












