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Recurrent C. Difficile Cases Rise
Sharp Spike Underscores Need for New Treatments
Will Wearable Technology Help Improve Patient Outcomes for Chronic Conditions?
Patients with diabetes could benefit greatly from technological advances.
Progress Made Against Diarrheal Disease
Scientists develop new drug discovery method that validates investigational cryptosporidiosis drug.
Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Raise Concerns
Waiting to get treatment for breast cancer results is worse survival outcomes.
Alcohol-Seeking Behavior May Increase After Stroke
Common type of stroke can increase desire for alcohol consumption.
Obesity Linked to Increased Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women
Rheumatoid arthritis should be included to list of medical conditions linked to obesity.
Breast Cancer Does Not Resolve Without Treatment
Conflicting breast cancer screening recommendations could result in late stage disease.
Radon Exposure Linked to Malignant Melanoma
Radioactive particles attack skin and increase the risk of skin cancer.
Educational Programs Reduces Unemployment Among Patients With Chronic Conditions
Patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease can maintain a sustainable work life through educational programs.
Atopic Dermatitis Drug Trial Underway: Patients Receive First Dose of Tralokinumab
Study will examine the safety and efficacy of tralokinumab monotherapy in treating atopic dermatitis.
Phase 3 Trial to Evaluate Tralokinumab in Atopic Dermatitis
Tralokinumab is a novel human monoclonal antibody that targets a cytokine key in the development of atopic dermatitis.
Trending News Today: Four Unlicensed Tattoo Artists Arrested in Connection to HCV Spread
Top news of the day from across the health care landscape.
Trending News Today: Insurer Rebates Slashed Under Senate Healthcare Bill
Top news of the day from across the healthcare landscape.
Impact of Chemotherapy on Short-Term Memory Development in Childhood Cancer Survivors
High concentrations of phosphorylated Tau predict the development of cognitive problems in cancer survivors later in life.
Ten Percent of Osteosarcoma Patients May Respond to Existing Anti-Cancer Drugs
Despite extensive research, there have been no new treatments in nearly 40 years for osteosarcoma.
Compound Derived from Grapes May Prevent Colon Cancer
Reservatrol and grape seed extract found to kill colon cancer cells.
Pap Smear Plus Human Papillomavirus Test Shows Promise Stopping Cervical Cancer
HPV testing results in faster detection and treatment of cervical precancer.
Housing Assistance Can Benefit Health
Housing subsidies observed to reduce uninsured rate and the unmet healthcare needs of low-income Americans.
FDA Inspection: How to Respond
Beginning in the first half of the 20th century, particularly with the advent of the Food and Drug Administration and the Drug Enforcement Administration, the federal government began to take an increasing role in regulating pharmacies.
CDC: Action Plan Aims for Complete Poliovirus Containment
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has been making considerable progress toward eradicating poliovirus, according to a CDC report.
Underserved Communities: Rampant Polypharmacy, Opportunity to Improve Care
Approximately 72% of Medicare beneficiaries have at least 2 chronic medical conditions (most often diabetes, heart disease, and asthma/COPD), and roughly 40% have 4 or more.
Cardiovascular Drug Reduces Risks Among Heart Attack Survivors
Cankinumab (ACZ885) observed to reduce recurrent cardiovascular events.
Cytomegalovirus in HIV-Positive Pregnant Women Increases Risk of Mother-to-Child Transmission
Urinary cytomegalovirus shedding is a significant risk factor for CMV and HIV transmission.
Eating More Fish Lessens Symptoms in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Findings suggest an association between lower disease activity and a higher intake of fish.
Climate Change May be Bad for Your Lungs
Increased global temperatures may lead to high levels of fungus in the air.
Orphan Drug Evaluation Overhaul Highlights AJPB Week in Review
Top articles of the week from The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits.
Interactive Map Explores the HIV Epidemic Across the United States
New diagnoses and prevalence of HIV is illustrated by demographics, location, and social determinants of health.
What Role do CSTDs Play in the USP800 Regulations?
Ned Milenkovich talks about the roles CSTDs play in USP800 to minimize direct contact with the drug.
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Pharmacy Week in Review: June 30, 2017
A look at last week's top stories in the world of pharmacy.