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Obesity, high blood pressure, and diabetes were the most common comorbidities.

The best protection against all variants of COVID-19 continues to be vaccination, including a booster shot for eligible individuals.

Taking the medication is linked to a 26% increase in new HF diagnosis, results of a study published in ESC Heart Failure show.

The technique uses light and nanoparticles to temporarily open the tight junctions that protect the brain and allow medication to reach its target.

These benefits included increased survival, a lower risk of hospital readmission for heart failure, and an overall improvement in quality of life.

Technicians with specialized skills in prescription billing can help pharmacists focus on clinical services.

The study used affective priming, which is an indirect behavioral measure of implicit attitude, to evaluate feelings toward COVID-19.

The investigators note that this is the largest annual decrease in 2 decades of reporting.

AzaSite is indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by CDC coryneform group G, Haemophilus influenzae, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus mitis group, and Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Approximately half of people with HCV don't know they're infected, mainly because they have no symptoms.

Their unique knowledge and skills assist the care team in evaluating and recommending ways to manage pain

Officials with the FDA have approved the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus assay for use on DiaSorin’s automated LIAISON XS platform.

Tips to help community-based pharmacists use the data at their fingertips to better market and provide the enhanced pharmacy services that drive practice transformation.

Investigators have developed an antibody-based treatment for Alzheimer disease, as well as a protein-based vaccine.

Further, at daily doses of at least 100 mg, the rates of VTE with milvexian were significantly lower than with enoxaparin, according to the study authors.

The team found that out of more than 18,751 live births, 1008 cancer diagnoses were made in offspring 0 to 58 years of age.

Although specialty therapies have the potential to help people live healthier lives, their cost and complexity can create distinct challenges.

Citracal + D may be used to treat conditions caused by low calcium levels.

Miglustat (Zavesca) is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate type I Gaucher disease.

Chronic HBV increases the risk of developing liver failure, liver cancer, and cirrhosis.

Ray Tancredi, RPh, MBA, divisional VP of specialty pharmacy development and brand Rx/vaccine purchasing at Walgreens, provides an analysis and overview of key specialty pharmaceuticals in development.

The odds of visiting an ED for anxiety were 2.8 times greater than for non-depressed individuals.

The results of a study show the chance of death for those with cancer taking rituximab was more than double that of medically similar people.