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Case Studies
Glaucoma Treatment in Nursing Home Often Combined with Other Meds
Leading the Way to Improved Care
Pet Peeves
Your Compounding Questions Answered
NCCN Guidelines May Improve Ovarian Cancer Outcomes
Online Resource May Increase Patient-Provider Discussions on Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Regular Exercise Linked to Reduced Ovarian Cancer Risk
Men Favor Prostate Cancer Test Despite Task Force Recommendation
Clinical Guidelines May Reduce Unnecessary Prostate Cancer Imaging
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Linked to Increased Prostate Cancer Risk
According to the results of a large cohort study, men with high blood concentrations of omega-3 fatty acids may be at an increased risk for developing prostate cancer.
Medication Adherence Better in Patients with Advanced Glaucoma
Glaucoma Surgery Negatively Impacts Quality of Life in Early Disease Stages
Addressing Methamphetamine Abuse at the Pharmacy Counter
Methamphetamine abuse costs many lives and dollars every year.
Tech Product News
Drug Diversion and Abuse: Ordering Rx Drugs from Outside the United States
Thousands of criminal Internet pharmacies dispense millions of dosage units of pharmaceuticals.
Pharmacy Law: Lawsuit to Resume Pharmacy Access to Controlled Substances
When a pharmaceutical wholesaler notifies a community pharmacy that it will no longer distribute controlled substances, the pharmacy seeks a temporary injunction.
Back-to-School Immunizations
There's a reason most school systems require proof of vaccination before students begin in the fall.
Pneumococcal Disease: The Whole Story in 10 Points
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the leading cause of life-threatening illness globally.
Generic Product News
Study Shows Tablet Computer's Use in Hospital Medication Checks
Kidney Stones
A Therapeutic Option for the Management of Type 2 Diabetes
Ulcerative Colitis: Improving Outcomes with a Targeted Formulation
UCERIS is indicated for inducing remission in patients with active, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis.
Weight Discrimination Increases Obesity Risk
Error-Prone Units of Measure and Device Markings
All too often, mix-ups between metric and nonmetric units cause serious medication errors.
Top 5 Cancers: Therapeutic Advances
Keeping up with advances in oncology is a welcome challenge.
Homeopathic Products: A Growing Segment in OTC?
Homeopathy is becoming increasingly complementary to allopathic medicine.
Colorectal Cancer Risks and the Community Pharmacist's Role
Lives can be saved by encouraging screening for colorectal cancer in eligible patients.