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Of 400 dialysis patients with the Vall d’Hebron University Hospital as reference in Barcelona, Spain, 21 contracted the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the mortality rate in this center was 24%, according to the opening presentation at the ERA-EDTA Congress conference.

Reducing salt intake to a healthier level appears to be beneficial for the gut microbiome and blood pressure, especially in females with untreated hypertension, according to researchers at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University.

In this episode of OnScript with NHA, part of the Pharmacy Podcast Network, experts discuss their research on pharmacy technician workforce issues.

According to a recent study, diet can affect the outcome of chemotherapy due to microbes in the gut that can trigger changes in a patient’s response to drugs.

The investigational, marine-derived small-molecule binds to and affects the function of the protein tubulin within cells of the body.

Study shows a significant and consistent association between pregnancy loss and type 2 diabetes, which increased with more losses.

Concerningly, a majority of respondents also reported disruptions in their regular and preventative health care services.

A new study has found that hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and diabetes represent more than 20% of individuals in ICUs.

Today, we’re celebrating the work of Tony Gerlach, PharmD, a surgical intensive care unit (ICU) pharmacist at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

In the new data cut-offs from both studies, the survival advantages for the combination with fulvestrant and combination with an aromatase inhibitor were shown, but major disadvantages were also evident, according to the IQWiG.

A recent study was able to identify the region of the brain where executive functioning takes place due to the brain of a unique patient with dys-executive syndrome.

The new product is therapeutically equivalent to Pfizer’s Quelicin.

Pharmacists' No. 1 picks include DayQuil Cold & Flu and Children's Tylenol.

The COVID-19 pandemic rapidly pushed traditional face-to-face instruction within schools of pharmacy into a fully remote learning environment.

Mitapivat is an investigational, oral, small molecule allosteric activator of wild-type and a variety of mutated PKR enzymes that is not yet approved by the FDA.

Substituting calories with high quality carbohydrates, such as those in whole grains, could reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes

The EUAs are in place for the duration of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

According to a recent study, people with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease demonstrate an increase in cognitive decline, including a rise in the typical markers of Alzheimer disease.

New treatment options offer hopes of better clinical outcomes for patients suffering from Parkinson disease and its debilitating daily symptoms.

With the evolution and growth of specialty pharmacies, so too did services provided by hubs and the places where they were situated.

Today, we’re applauding the work of Makayla Morales, CPhT, who works at a Walmart Pharmacy in Goldsboro, North Carolina.

Closing these gaps in care could improve access for those worse affected by HIV in developing countries.

Further, although the transmission of influenza and COVID-19 are similar, the incubation period is differentiated, with a range of 1 to 4 days for influenza and a range of 2 to 12 days for COVID-19.

Technology has enhanced our ability to detect many types of medication errors, but human errors, especially those involving calculations, continue to be a problem.

Why is a patient prescribed an eye drop to be instilled in her mouth?

Dihydroergotamine Mesylate Nasal Spray is FDA-approved as therapeutic equivalent to Migranal.

IVLBCL is a rare subtype of lymphoma that is particularly hard to diagnose due to a lack of swelling or enlargement of the lymph nodes.

Investigators found that less than a quarter of study participants with colorectal cancer were taking their medications as prescribed, suggesting that many could benefit from improved adherence.

There has been more attention been paid to the pulmonary complications of COVID-19, with less attention being paid to the cardiovascular complications that can result in death or impairment.

Critical care drug products are being introduced in the United States to help ease shortages due to the COVID-19 pandemic.