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Levetiracetam Shows Superiority to Other Pediatric Epilepsy Drug
Oral anticonvulsant therapy significantly reduces seizure rates compared with phenobarbital.
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6 Memorable Television Pharmacists, Part 4
This is the fourth part of a series on how pharmacy professionals have been depicted on TV, both in a positive and negative manner.
Facebook Can be Vital for Chronic Disease Management
Social media can help educate patients with chronic diseases.
Nuclear Pharmacy: Scientific, Specialized, and Radioactive
Dr. Timothy Burke provides insight into this nontraditional field.
6 Unique Career Opportunities for Drug Information Pharmacists
After completing a drug information residency, pharmacists may wonder what career opportunities are available.
Pharmacists Say DIR Fees Endanger Pharmacies, Patients
Approximately 78% of survey respondents said that direct and indirect remuneration fees reduce the predictability of cash flow.
Esophageal Cancer Risk Increases with Hot Tea Consumption
Smoking and alcohol consumption may exacerbate the risk of esophageal cancer associated with hot tea.
Testosterone Triggers Protein That Protects Against Multiple Sclerosis
A cytokine may protect myelin against attacks by the immune system in multiple sclerosis.
Take Note: Vitamin B12 Has a Reputation in the Singing Community
Laryngologists are unsure that vitamin B12 therapy provides any benefit and would not prescribe it.
Pharmacist-Administered ART Adherence Clinic Makes Inroads
Pharmacists can resolve ART adherence problems to achieve HIV viral suppression
Trending News Today: Rare Superbug Fungus May Be Spreading
Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.
Trending News Today: White House Releases First Steps to Lower Drug Costs
Record-Breaking Influenza Activity Shows No Signs of Abating
An unusually high rate of hospitalizations of nonelderly adults seen with widespread influenza activity.
Bevacizumab Intravitreal Injection Intraocular Pressure Found Safe, Tolerable
Increase in intraocular pressure found to be tolerable to the corneal endothelium and safe for treating central serous chorioretinopathy or diabetic macular edema.
Threat of Drug-Resistant E coli Increases with Pediatric Antibiotic Prescriptions
Antibiotics may become ineffective in treating E coli if antibiotic resistance continues to increase among children.
Spotlight on 'Informal' HIV Prevention Efforts
Pre-exposure prophylaxis is highly effective preventing HIV if used as prescribed.
Pharmacists Rank Among Most Trusted Professionals
Pharmacists rank fifth among the most honest and ethical professionals in the United States, according to the latest Gallup poll.
CDC Tracks Adverse Events Related to Hepatitis B Vaccine
Researchers from the CDC assessed adverse effects (AEs) following HepB vaccinations using the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
Diabetes Organ Damage Highlights AJPB Week in Review
Top articles of the week from The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits.
Widespread Flu Epidemic Breaking Records
Influenza activity is breaking recent records this season, and is not yet slowing down, according to the CDC.
New Drug Application Submitted for Leukemia, Lymphoma Drug
Duvelisib monotherapy demonstrated safety and efficacy in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma.
HHS Secretary Discusses Flu Pandemic with Government Officials
The 2017/2018 influenza season is the worst in recent history.
Alex Azar Discusses Flu Epidemic in Briefing with HHS Officials
The 2017-2018 influenza season is the worst in recent history.
QR Codes May Innovate Pharmaceutical Production
An innovate production method may allow health care providers to produce on-demand medicine in the near future.
Specialty Drug Spending in 2018 Highlights SPT Week in Review
Top news of the week from Specialty Pharmacy Times.
Cosentyx Gains FDA Approval for Scalp Psoriasis Label Update
There are currently limited treatments available for scalp psoriasis.
Trending News Today: House-Passed Budget Legislation Affects Health Care
Trending News Today: CVS, Aetna Merger Moving Forward in 2018
Pharmacists Remain Among Most Trusted and Ethical Professionals
Pharmacists have once again been ranked among the most honest and ethical professionals in the United States, according to the results of the latest Gallup poll on the topic.
Although researchers have conducted no clinical trials to evaluate the vocal benefits of vitamin B12, the singing community at large endorses the energy boosting and anxiety fighting effects of the supplement.
