
February 2013 Autoimmune Disorders


The runners-up in our second annual essay contest share their stories of putting in the extra effort necessary to ensure their patients get the best care possible.



















Depending on a patient's age, communication can present a barrier to effective pain treatment.

Quantity of product and the training of the pharmacy professional are factors to consider in this question.



Clinical studies support the use of these supplements to promote health.

As vitamin D deficiency gets more attention in the media, patients turn to supplements.



Preventive measures and herd immunity are having a major impact on disease prevalence.

Choosing the right anticoagulation agent and duration of therapy remains controversial.