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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many routine colorectal cancer screenings to be delayed.

Data from all 50 states and the District of Columbia showed a gradual, steady decline in viral transmission rates during the 8 weeks immediately preceding relaxation of physical distancing rules.

Given the collision of COVID-19 and flu season, receiving the flu vaccine may hold additional benefits by reducing symptoms that may be confused with those of the novel coronavirus.

Those hospitalized for COVID-19 are, on average, younger and healthier than hospitalized flu patients.

By using a positive outlook on these circumstances, pharmacy students can learn many lessons that will set them up for success in the future.

Heart attack, stroke, stent placement, or heart failure hospitalization occurred in 5.3% of the telemonitored group compared with 10.4% of the routine primary care group.

In the absence of a direct head-to-head clinical trial, study may help inform treatment selections for stem cell transplant-ineligible patients.

The research found that obese patients with diabetes were significantly less likely to develop pancreatic cancer if they had undergone bariatric surgery, with the majority of the patients in the study being female.

According to Good Day Pharmacy, plans change each year, and the best plan in 2020 may not be the best plan for 2021.

KG is a female patient aged 44 years who came to the pharmacy with a prescription that the pharmacist recognized is the treatment regimen for a new blood clot.

Today, we’re celebrating the work of Shannon Burns, CPhT, the front clerk at The Drug Store in Coffeeville, Mississippi.

This week on Pharmacy Times, there are a number of hot topics that we will be posting throughout the week.

The authors concluded that a single dose of targeted intraoperative radiotherapy should be an option accessible to health care providers and discussed with patients.

Researchers found that the children of women with preeclampsia had higher systolic blood pressure on average.

The study found that of 568 patients surveyed, 15% had used cannabis within the past 3 years, with half of the users reporting using it regularly and mostly for medical purposes.

On Women Pharmacists Day, 5 industry leaders discuss work-life balance, job advancement, and mentorship.

Pharmacy Times spoke with Lisa King, founder of the Fulfilled Pharmacist, about the importance of women in the pharmacy field and Women Pharmacist Day.

Insulin prices are 8 times higher in the United States than 32 other high-income countries combined.

Following the release of a new report by the HHS acknowledging pharmacists as integral members of the hypertension care team, the NACDS released a statement on the importance of this report.

Pharmacists can play an important role in educating patients about hand hygiene measures during COVID-19.

Patients treated with remdesivir achieved a median time to recovery of 10 days with remdesivir, compared with 15 days on the placebo.

The next thoughtful proposal in which pharmacy technicians can assist with mitigating COVID-19 infections is the administration of a vaccine in the community pharmacy settings.

The findings come from the National Poll on Health Aging based at the University of Michigan’s Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation with support from AARP and Michigan Medicine.

Although earlier research has shown slight reductions in opioid abuse rates, this analysis is the first to show statistically significant year-to-year declines.

Several risk factors for multiple sclerosis, such as disease progression and fatigue, increase the risk of unemployment.

We're celebrating American Pharmacists Month by honoring amazing pharmacists. Learn what one pharmacist in New Jersey did for a local patient with COVID-19.

Bacteria in the gut may play a role in the treatment outcomes of patients with prostate cancer taking oral medications, according to a recent study.

What was the original goal behind the development of Kellogg’s Corn Flakes?