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September 30th 2024
The survey demonstrated that adolescents and young adults (AYAs) who preferred health care professionals (HCPs) as sources of information had sufficient knowledge of contraception options available.
Lack of Data on Pediatric Patients with SARS-CoV-2, Further Epidemiologic Studies Required
April 27th 2020Although data for adult patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been widely available, limited reports have been analyzed regarding pediatric patients infected with SARS-CoV-2, according to the study authors.
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Study: Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Produce Too Little Insulin, Too Much Glucagon
April 22nd 2020Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) do not secrete enough insulin and secrete too much glucagon, contributing to poor blood glucose because the glucagon-secreting α-cells have become resistant to insulin.
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Hospital Pharmacy Operations Report Finds Drug Shortages Persist in Hospital Pharmacies
April 21st 2020More than 53% of survey respondents reported having a diversion event within the last year, in addition to 37% who were aware of at least 1 colleague who has diverted controlled substances.
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