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PPE and appropriate infection control training are vital to keep health care workers safe, according to the researchers from Oregon Health and Science University.

Whether managing other healthcare workers or working on the frontline with patients every day, professionals can help foster a culture where learning soft skills is a priority.

Evolocumab, when used with diet, can be used as monotherapy or in combination with other lipid-lowering agents for the prevention of cardiovascular events.

Learn how Mayank Amin, PharmD, RPh, MBA, owner of Skippack Pharmacy, has used a superhero costume to build a strong community around the pharmacy.

According to a study, men have higher concentrations of ACE2 in their blood than women, which may be a potential explanation for why men are more susceptible to COVID-19.

Leronlimab has been granted 2 other Fast Track designations as a combination therapy with HAART for HIV and as a treatment for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer.

Today, we’re celebrating the work of Janette Hibbert, PharmD, a staff pharmacist at Walgreens in North Carolina.

The Appointment Based Model (ABM) is a type of medication synchronization where patients have 1 or 2 appointed days a month to pick up their medications.

Can donepezil be the cause of abnormal dreams?

The study found that people who think they know more than their health care professionals are less likely to follow new medical guidelines, and this group would benefit from health messages being communicated in a different way.

The researchers analyzed the National Health Interview Survey 2015 to determine the food intake and frequency of consumption for US adults with IBD.

At the end of 5 years, the teens with either obesity, T2D, or high systolic blood pressure were significantly more likely to have thicker and stiffer carotid arteries, the main blood vessel that leads to the brain, according to the study.

Independent community pharmacy owners in New York City discuss what it’s like to operate a pharmacy and support patients in one of the largest coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) hot spots in the country.

More than 25% of US patients have not filled a prescription or have reduced their prescribed dose because of high costs.

On April 24, the CDC published some considerations for clinical providers who are evaluating adolescents for treatment with PrEP.

The new order took effect immediately, on May 7, according to the Connecticut Pharmacists Association.

The study sought to determine the role of HIV related medical mistrust, and willingness to use PrEP among black women in the United States.

According to a new study, even the sickest patients with COVID-19 who require ventilators in ICUs improve when given treatment that follows existing guidelines for respiratory failure.

In a new study, researchers analyzed gut microbiota to understand further the links between gut health and obesity.

FDA recently released new temporary guidelines on non-standard PPE practices for sterile compounding by pharmacy compounders during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Clinicians are becoming increasingly concerned about evidence that COVID-19 could also be a thromboembolic disease.

Advancing the role of the pharmacy technician allows for the profession’s advancement in providing patient care.

Increasing education and recommendations is a crucial element of increasing maternal vaccination.

Previous clinical trials have shown that SGLT2 inhibitors protect kidney, or renal, function among patients with T2D, but their effect on serious renal events in patients in real-world clinical practice remains unclear.

Researchers examined the long-term relationship between eating foods containing flavonoids and the risk of AD and AD-related dementias (ADRD).

This discovery is an initial step toward developing a fully human antibody to treat or prevent the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2, according to the study authors.

A phase 3 trial showed a statistically significant and clinically meaningful decline in CV death or hospitalization from heart failure with dapagliflozin compared with placebo.

The Israel Institute for Biological Research presented the country’s Defense Minister Naftali Bennet with a “significant breakthrough” in the search for an antidote to COVID-19 on Monday night.

A recent survey identified the most substantial barriers to routine monitoring and follow-up for diabetes patients.

Lifestyle classes, or cardiac rehabilitation, are typically offered to heart attack patients unless the patient has a particular reason why it is not suitable for them.