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Weight loss may be able to prevent or reverse type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2020.

Leader in pharmacy technology to deploy inventory management solution across VA pharmacy network.

Nizatidine Oral Solution is a prescription oral product used for the short-term treatment and maintenance therapy of ulcers and for the treatment of esophagitis and associated heartburn due to GERD.

In a statement, CEO B. Douglas Hoey emphasized the important role pharmacists will play in distributing the vaccine once available.

Using a binding agent to combine therapies can extend their benefits in treating type 2 diabetes.

Study finds that vitamin C may help improve the quality of life in people over 50 years of age.

Methylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release tablets are indicated for the treatment of ADHD.

According to results from a recent study, a functional cure for HIV may lie in identifying the viral reservoirs in which HIV places copies of its viral genetic material into cell genomes.

Patients reported their likeness of having support from a trusted health care professional, rapid feedback, and adjustments to their treatment with someone to be accountable to, according to the study authors.

Research suggests ketogenic and intermittent fasting diets seem to help people lose weight in the short-term, which benefits cardiovascular health.

The current study found no link between personal use of permanent hair dye and the risk of most cancers or cancer-related mortality.

The FDA also granted priority review to pralsetinib for the treatment of patients with advanced or metastatic RET-mutant medullary thyroid cancer and RET fusion-positive thyroid cancer.

A patient has Lynch syndrome, a hereditary condition that puts young people at high risk for colon cancer.

A pacemaker may help reduce or eliminate the risk of fainting in certain patients

In a survey of nearly 2000 physicians across 31 countries, nearly half of the physicians indicated that they see significant barriers to COVID-19 vaccine adoption for themselves and their adult patients.

Although the adverse effects of the lockdown were inevitable for cardiology patients, increased technology services may offer an opportunity for expanded patient access.

In the medieval period, what was believed to be the only cure for scofula, a form of tuberculosis?

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Many clinical trials are underway in a race to develop a safe and effective vaccine against severe acute respiratory SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

With election season intensifying, 35% of voters said drug pricing is among the most important issues influencing their vote in November.

Although researchers are testing modifications of a drug used to cure a fatal coronavirus found in cats, it shows enough action against SARS-CoV-2 to proceed to clinical trials.

Despite contrary studies, new evidence indicates premenopausal women fair better after a heart attack than men.

According to the study authors, with a higher antigen valency, antibodies have more sites to latch onto; however, including a higher antigen valency in a vaccine does not mean it will work better.

The patients were identified for testing through contact tracing or by developing symptoms, with 22% never developing symptoms, 20% initially asymptomatic but developing symptoms later, and 58% being symptomatic at their initial test.

In a new study assessing the demographics of the groups less likely to receive the flu shot, researchers find the biggest determinants of whether an individual was vaccinated for the flu.

Study suggests up to 75% of online pharmacies are illegitimate and pose serious health concerns.

Although 68% of adults say they get a flu vaccine at least some years, poll results found that younger adults and Black Americans are significantly less likely.

Despite an ongoing long-term debate, no link was found between cancer and the use of ACE inhibitors, beta blockers, and other common antihypertensive drugs.

In a Pharmacy Times' webcast on immunization practices during the pandemic, thought leaders discussed considerations and best practices regarding the administration of vaccinations.

The study evaluated whether conditions such as depression in adolescence are associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood.