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December 3rd 2024
High-dose vitamin C, when combined with chemotherapy, has shown the potential to double the survival rate of patients with late-stage metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Child Abuse: Responsibilities and Protection of the Reporter
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The Role of Daily Photoprotection and Antioxidants in Sun Protection: A Guide for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Tec...
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Skin-Related Changes in Persons With Diabetes: Using Ceramides to Address Skin Barrier Dysfunction (Pharmacy T...
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Understanding the Role of Ceramides in Acne Management: Opportunities to Improve Clinical Outcomes (Pharmacy T...
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Adjunctive Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis: Understanding the Role of the Skin Barrier and Microbiome in Diseas...
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Alleviating Patient Burden in Acne: Utilizing Ceramides to Address Skin Barrier Dysfunction (Pharmacy Technici...
0.75 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Eyeing Up OTC Products for Allergic Conjunctivitis: The Pharmacist’s Role in Personalizing Treatment Selection
1.0 Credit / Allergy, Ophthalmology/Optometry, OTC
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Empowering Pharmacy Technicians: Opportunities for Point-of-Care Testing
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Examining Patient Burden in Atopic Dermatitis: Understanding Treatment Barriers and Optimal Use of OTC Skin Ca...
0.5 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Alleviating Patient Burden in Acne: Utilizing Ceramides to Address Skin Barrier Dysfunction
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Examining Patient Burden in Atopic Dermatitis: Understanding Treatment Barriers and Optimal Use of OTC Skin Ca...
0.5 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Skin-Related Changes in Persons With Diabetes: Using Ceramides to Address Skin Barrier Dysfunction
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Adjunctive Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis: Understanding the Role of the Skin Barrier and Microbiome in Diseas...
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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Understanding the Role of Ceramides in Acne Management: Opportunities to Improve Clinical Outcomes
1.0 Credit / Dermatology, OTC
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The Role of Daily Photoprotection and Antioxidants in Sun Protection: A Guide for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Tec...
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From Prescription Pad to Pharmacy Shelf: Unveiling the Future of Contraception
2.0 Credits / OTC, Women's Health
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From Prescription Pad to Pharmacy Shelf: Unveiling the Future of Contraception (Pharmacy Technician Credit)
2.0 Credits / OTC, Women's Health
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The Impact of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in Recognizing and Responding to Human Trafficking (Pharmac...
2.0 Credits / Human Trafficking, Law
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Ensuring Pharmacy Technicians’ Proficiency in Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies
1.0 Credit / Law, Pain Management, Opioids
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Continuing the Conversation: OTC Contraception in Pharmacy Practice
1.0 Credit / OTC, Women's Health
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Research Shows Vitamin D Supplements Do Not Prevent Osteoporotic Fractures
April 15th 2020Although vitamin D helps the body absorb minerals essential for bone health, previous studies have found conflicting evidence on whether low vitamin D levels actually increase the risk of osteoporotic fractures and whether vitamin D supplements can reduce the risk.
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Highly Purified Fish Oil May Help Prevent Cardiovascular Events
March 27th 2020A statistical analysis predicts that more than 70,000 heart attacks, strokes, and other adverse cardiovascular events could be prevented each year in the United States through the use of a highly purified fish oil therapy.
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Intravenous Iron Receives FDA Approval for Adults with Iron Deficiency Anemia
January 30th 2020Iron deficiency anemia is a condition that affects nearly 1 billion people globally,1 in which the blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells, often leaving those with the condition tired and short of breath.2
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Results from New Trial Show Vitamin D and Fish Oil Hopeful in Prevention of Cancer and CVD
September 25th 2019The vitamin D and omega-3 clinical trial (VITAL) is the largest, most recent study to test this subject matter, with nearly 26,000 United States men and women participating in the trial.
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Federal Court Orders Company to Stop Distributing Unapproved, Adulterated Drugs, Device
September 4th 2019A federal court has ordered 2 Tennessee-based companies with the same owner to stop disstributing drugs, dietary supplements, and devices until they are found to be in compliance with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act and other requirements.
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