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New recommendations include a booster dose to protect adolescents when they are most vulnerable to the disease.

The same skills that pharmacists use to measure, grind, and pour chemicals for the benefit of patients can be used to dazzle in the kitchen.

Why are so many key components of our healthcare system so disconnected from patient care, and why do pharmacists have to be the ones to bail out patients?

Pharmacists and physicians say electronic prescribing has potential to save time and reduce errors, but that systems currently in use are flawed.

A new study suggests that migraine sufferers are more likely to experience depression, and individuals with depression are more likely to have migraines.

Although pharmacist interventions didn't reduce hospitalizations or death rates, they did result in more patients getting the recommended medications.

A medical breakthrough that would allow patients to skip the annual flu vaccine would be amazing, but what would that mean for community pharmacy?

Individuals looking to save a few bucks by purchasing drugs online are putting themselves in serious danger, according to the NABP.

Educating children about hygiene and making hand sanitizers available was shown to reduce the number of flu cases, according to a new study.

New research suggests that middle-aged and older women with sleep problems are at a greater risk to develop the chronic musculoskeletal pain syndrome.

Successfully managing diabetes means being able to avoid the many traps that come with holidays like Thanksgiving. But it is possible, says the ADA.

As part of a new initiative, pharmacists are performing in-home assessments and creating medication management plans to help keep patients out of the hospital.

A new study finds that heart attack patients who received free medications demonstrated improved adherence and lower rehospitalization rates.

Findings from groundbreaking study show that patients addicted to prescription opioids can be effectively treated using buprenorphine plus naloxone.

REMS programs in acute and chronic pain management continue to evolve to reduce risk associated with pain medications.

If the separation of consulting pharmacy goes ahead as planned, does this mark a setback or an advancement for the field?

Rising costs for brand-name medications and deductibles mean that seniors need to do their homework--and pharmacists need to be prepared for angry patients.