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5 Things Pharmacists Can Do to Boost Energy Naturally
Instead of heading to the junk food aisle and grabbing Twizzlers and a Coke, try these tips to boost your energy levels naturally.
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Do Formulary Lists Reduce Patient Access to Prescription Drugs?
A new report highlights the potential pitfalls of formulary exclusion lists used by pharmacy benefit managers.
Daratumumab-Based Therapy Effective Treating Multiple Myeloma
Daratumumab combination therapy tripled the minimal residual disease negativity rate among patients with multiple myeloma.
Metformin Side Effects Result in Nonadherence for Diabetes Patients
More than one-third of metformin doses are not taken by patients with type 2 diabetes.
Virus Targets, Kills Dormant HIV-Infected Cells
The Maraba virus was observed to kill latently infected HIV cells.
Aging with HIV: Comorbidities Increase Faster Than in Others
What has changed in HIV over time?
Trending News Today: Type 2 Diabetes More Common Among African Americans
Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.
Trending News Today: HHS Secretary Nominee to Testify Before Senate Next Week
Opinion: CMS 340B Reimbursement Cuts Cause Big Pharma Profits While Underserved Patients Lose
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services finalized a ruling that slashes reimbursement rates on drugs that qualify under the 340B program.
8-Week Oral Hepatitis C Genotype 6 Therapy Shows Efficacy
Oral regimen of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir for hepatitis C virus shows improved treatment outcomes.
Pregnant Mothers Who Use Acetaminophen May Have Children With ADHD
Acetaminophen use for 29 days or more during pregnancy linked to a significant risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
4 Things Pharmacists Should Know About the Shingrix Vaccine
The Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted, was approved in October for those 50 and older. Here is the scoop.
6 Memorable Television Pharmacists, Part 2
This is the second part of a series on how pharmacy professionals have been depicted on TV, both in a positive and negative manner.
Nutrition Myths Debunked: 5 Facts on Fat Loss
Search for nutrition advice online and you will be bombarded with misinformation- this will set the core concepts for sustained weight loss straight.
Laughter: The Medicine That Has a '$0 Copay and Unlimited Refills' at This Funny Man's Pharmacy
We get to know Maurice Shaw, the famous YouTube pharmacist comedian.
Digital Pills Track Patient Dosing and Combat Opioid Addiction
Those familiar with the technology hope that the concept will develop enough that it can be integrated into daily life, as with an Apple Watch or a smartphone.
Pneumococcal Vaccinations: Make the Recommendation
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) infects approximately 4 million Americans annually. As a result of this infection, there are approximately 445,000 hospitalizations and 22,000 deaths in the United States each year.
CDC Alert Warns of Increasing Flu Activity, Advises Health Providers
US influenza activity has significantly increased over recent weeks, and health care providers should be vigilant about diagnosing and treating patients with the virus.
Accreditation: The Specialty Pharmacy 'Report Card'
With new specialty pharmacies emerging and existing pharmacies evolving, accreditation has become more important.
Amino Acid Common in Energy Drinks May Boost Potency of Multiple Sclerosis Drugs
Taurine may increase the remyelination effects of multiple sclerosis treatments.
Missed Clinical Opportunities Perpetuate Low HPV Vaccination Rate
Two-thirds of young women experienced at least 1 missed opportunity to receive the human papilloma virus vaccine.
Exercise Shrinks Cancer Mortality Rate for Patients with Heart Disease
Physically fit patients with coronary artery disease were nearly half as likely to die from cancer.
Trending News Today: 8.7 Million Americans Enrolled in Affordable Care Act Plans for 2018
Trending News Today: Disparities Exist for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
FDA Updates Tasigna Label to Reflect Treatment-Free Remission in Leukemia
Nilotinib (Tasigna) label includes information for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia who may stop treatment after achieving remission.
FDA Clears Noninvasive Stereotactic Radiotherapy System for Breast Cancer
GammaPod system can accurately deliver radiation therapy to breast tumors.
FDA Approves Treatment for Low Blood Pressure from Septic Shock
Angiotensin II injection approved for intravenous infusion to treat dangerously low blood pressure in adults with septic or other distributive shock.
Key FDA Actions Anticipated in 2018
Significant novel drugs slated for review by the FDA in 2018.
Every Hospital Needs an Outpatient Pharmacy
Health systems cannot afford to do without these pharmacies in their hospitals.
Changes in AOM Treatment
Acute otits media is a very common and painful occurrence in our pediatric patients.