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Trending News Today: Checkpoint Inhibitor Autoimmune Adverse Events Largely a Mystery
Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.
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Semaglutide Prompts Significant Weight Loss in Obese Patients
Participants receiving semaglutide lost significantly more weight than those receiving placebo after 1 year.
New Hepatitis C Virus Subtype Resistant to Antivirals
A recently-discovered hepatitis C virus subtype may complicate treatment.
6 Memorable Television Pharmacists, Part 5
This is the fifth part of a series on how pharmacy professionals have been depicted on TV, both in a positive and a negative manner.
Artificial Sweetener May Exacerbate Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A popular sweetener could result in bacterial overgrowth and symptom worsening among patients with Crohn disease.
Erdafitinib Gains FDA Breakthrough Designation for Urothelial Cancer
Pan-fibroblast growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor demonstrates efficacy in urothelial cancer.
FDA Approves Pediatric Sickle Cell Anemia Drug
Hydroxyurea tablets previously received priority review and orphan drug designations from the FDA.
ALS Drug Target Uncovered Through CRISPR Approach
Several genes observed to protect against neuronal toxicity caused by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
NCI-Designated Cancer Centers Reduce Premature Mortality Among Leukemia Patients
Study suggests that supportive care may vary between National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers and non-designated centers.
Reprogramming Skin Cells Shows Promise in Multiple Sclerosis
Induced neural stem cells may hold the key to reducing multiple sclerosis-related central nervous system damage.
Trending News Today: Insurers Report Profitability from Affordable Care Act Plans
'Just' a Tech? Or a J.U.S.T. Tech?
Too many times, technicians refer to themselves as 'just' a tech, and they should be recognized as an important part of the pharmacy profession.
Epigenetics: Does Our DNA Equal Our Destiny?
Is it true that our DNA equals our destiny? Or can we positively impact our risk of disease?
Trending News Today: HIV/AIDS Researcher May Lead CDC
Lower Drug Costs Improves Adherence Among Heart Attack Survivors
Reducing financial barriers may increase the use of evidence-based treatments and improve adherence to medications.
Independent Pharmacy Benefit Manager Develops Diabetes Care Program
WellDyneRx created an innovative program that controls costs and improves outcomes for patients with diabetes, according to a session presented at APhA2018.
5 Tips for Publishing Your Residency Research
As the completion of your residency approaches, you may be wondering how to publish the research project that has been a large focus of your journey.
Medication Adherence Strategies for Oral Chemotherapies
Julianne Orr, PharmD, from the Indiana University Health Simon Cancer Center, talks about the pharmacist's role in ensuring patients are adherent to their oral chemotherapy regimens.
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Efficacy of Combination Hypertension Drug Highlights AJPB Week in Review
Top news of the week from The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits.
10 Inspirational Songs for Your Pharmacy Playlist
Music can be a powerful way to inspire, heal, and motivate.
Pharmacist Feature Friday: A Pharmacist's Compassion Inspired Me to Attend Pharmacy School
An interaction with passionate pharmacist and co-worker caused E. Ashley Gulyas, PharmD, to enroll in pharmacy school after nearly a decade of work as a pharmacy technician.
Experimental Autoimmune Drug Shows Benefits in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
Evobrutinib is an oral inhibitor of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase in development for several autoimmune diseases.
Lightening the Load: Looking for a Cure for HIV
HIV is a wide-reaching public health problem, with more than 37 million individuals infected worldwide. Current antiretroviral therapy has a varying array of uses, ranging from HIV treatment to pre-exposure prophylaxis.
Precision Drug Effective in Children, Adults with Different Cancers
Experimental drug elicits response in diverse population of patients with cancer.
Pharmacy Week in Review: March 16, 2018
A look at last week's top stories in the world of pharmacy.
Outcomes Reporting in Specialty Highlights SPT Week in Review
Top news of the week from Specialty Pharmacy Times.
Physicians Groups Oppose Medicare Changes
Medicare Part B and D have different formulary structures and cost sharing.
Trending News Today: FDA Plans to Cut Nicotine in Cigarettes
Trending News Today: Senators Now Looking into 340B Program