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Nutrition Myths Debunked: 5 Facts on Fat Loss
Search for nutrition advice online and you will be bombarded with misinformation- this will set the core concepts for sustained weight loss straight.
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Laughter: The Medicine That Has a '$0 Copay and Unlimited Refills' at This Funny Man's Pharmacy
We get to know Maurice Shaw, the famous YouTube pharmacist comedian.
Digital Pills Track Patient Dosing and Combat Opioid Addiction
Those familiar with the technology hope that the concept will develop enough that it can be integrated into daily life, as with an Apple Watch or a smartphone.
Pneumococcal Vaccinations: Make the Recommendation
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) infects approximately 4 million Americans annually. As a result of this infection, there are approximately 445,000 hospitalizations and 22,000 deaths in the United States each year.
CDC Alert Warns of Increasing Flu Activity, Advises Health Providers
US influenza activity has significantly increased over recent weeks, and health care providers should be vigilant about diagnosing and treating patients with the virus.
Accreditation: The Specialty Pharmacy 'Report Card'
With new specialty pharmacies emerging and existing pharmacies evolving, accreditation has become more important.
Amino Acid Common in Energy Drinks May Boost Potency of Multiple Sclerosis Drugs
Taurine may increase the remyelination effects of multiple sclerosis treatments.
Missed Clinical Opportunities Perpetuate Low HPV Vaccination Rate
Two-thirds of young women experienced at least 1 missed opportunity to receive the human papilloma virus vaccine.
Exercise Shrinks Cancer Mortality Rate for Patients with Heart Disease
Physically fit patients with coronary artery disease were nearly half as likely to die from cancer.
Trending News Today: 8.7 Million Americans Enrolled in Affordable Care Act Plans for 2018
Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.
Trending News Today: Disparities Exist for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
FDA Updates Tasigna Label to Reflect Treatment-Free Remission in Leukemia
Nilotinib (Tasigna) label includes information for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia who may stop treatment after achieving remission.
FDA Clears Noninvasive Stereotactic Radiotherapy System for Breast Cancer
GammaPod system can accurately deliver radiation therapy to breast tumors.
FDA Approves Treatment for Low Blood Pressure from Septic Shock
Angiotensin II injection approved for intravenous infusion to treat dangerously low blood pressure in adults with septic or other distributive shock.
Key FDA Actions Anticipated in 2018
Significant novel drugs slated for review by the FDA in 2018.
Every Hospital Needs an Outpatient Pharmacy
Health systems cannot afford to do without these pharmacies in their hospitals.
Changes in AOM Treatment
Acute otits media is a very common and painful occurrence in our pediatric patients.
Bet On Yourself
How many times have we second guessed our abilities, down played our efforts, or not taken risks to move your career forward? Here are three tips to enable you to learn to bet on yourself.
A Pharmacist's Role in HIV Awareness
With the growth in pharmacy over the past 10 years, pharmacists are now at the forefront of managing many more disease states than in the past.
Sublocade for Opioid Use Disorder: What Pharmacists Should Know
This article highlights several key therapeutics areas with Sublocade that every pharmacist should know.
Community Flu Prevention Education to Change Misconceptions
Flu prevention education is a great opportunity for pharmacists to change misconceptions.
Treating Schistosomiasis May Help Control HIV Transmissions
New research suggests that treating a common parasitic infection may reduce HIV transmission rates.
Top Drug Approvals in 2017 Highlights AJPB Week in Review
Top articles of the week from The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits.
What's on the Horizon for Drugs in 2018?
With 2017 behind us, we’re looking ahead at the next year for what’s on the horizon in pharmacy.
Top 5 Most Read Articles of 2017
The most popular articles of the year from The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits.
A look back at the top articles of the year on Specialty Pharmacy Times.
Drug Cost Increases May Threaten Patient Access
The list price for 768 drugs commonly used by seniors increased by 6.4% in 2015
Investigational Drug Improves Efficacy of Aggressive Lymphoma Treatment
Polatuzumab vedotin plus bendamustine and rituximab increased complete response rates to 40% among patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Most Popular Articles of 2017 Highlights SPT Week in Review
Top news of the week from Specialty Pharmacy Times.
11 New Year's Resolutions to Improve Pharmacy Work Life
Here are some ways to have a great start in our pharmacies.
