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Pharmacist interventions have a great impact on patients with diabetes, but young people living with the disease present with unique challenges. During a time of rapid emotional growth and physiological [...]

In 2022, the US Supreme Court ruled on Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization, revoking the constitutional right to abortion established 50 years ago in the landmark Roe v Wade [...]

Pain management is a cornerstone of pharmacy school curriculum. Through coursework, students gain valuable knowledge in pain mechanisms, pain assessment, and types of pain. Their training equips them with the [...]

Pharmacists are emerging as crucial players in ensuring access to safe reproductive care, especially as changes in abortion legislation create a thorny landscape of access. These health care professionals are [...]

In early February, an article published by the American Medical Association (AMA) began making the rounds on social media. In it, the author makes sweeping claims about the role of [...]

Menthol Biofreeze Fast Acting Menthol Pain Relief Gel Roll-On provides fast-acting relief from soreness and aching. Its menthol formula quickly absorbs into the skin, providing a soothing and cooling sensation [...]

Menthol, methyl salicylate Salonpas Arthritis Pain Patch offers temporarily relief from mild to moderate pain caused by conditions such as arthritis, sprains, strains, bruises, and simple backaches. Its adhesive design [...]

Diclofenac sodium Voltaren Topical Arthritis Pain Relief Gel, powered by diclofenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, temporarily reduces pain associated with osteoarthritis and similar conditions by blocking the production of inflammation-causing [...]

Pharmacists are frequently consulted about dietary supplements, none more so than vitamin D, which remains the most popular after multivitamins. (1) Nearly half of Americans are deficient in vitamin D. [...]

The FDA has authorized the first OTC hearing aid software, Hearing Aid Feature (HAF), according to an agency news release. (1) Designed for Apple AirPods Pro earphones, this medical application [...]

In today's digital age, people spend a lot of time looking at their own faces. If someone isn't looking at their own face, then chances are high that they're looking [...]

Many people associate COVID-19 with the initial illness--symptoms of a fever, cough, or temporary loss of taste or smell--that prompted stay-at-home orders and lockdowns during the onset of the pandemic [...]

Although their excessive use is often linked to negative health outcomes such as depression and anxiety, smartphones could be exactly what the doctor ordered. That's the promise of digital therapeutics, [...]

Public attitudes toward vaccination have become increasingly complex in recent years. Factors such as vaccine fatigue and misinformation--which began circulating during the COVID-19 pandemic and has persisted--have eroded trust in [...]

With the ever-growing number of diabetes management technologies on the market, selecting the right one can be overwhelming. Unlike medications with standardized effects and dosing schedules, user experience with continuous [...]

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At the 65th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition, hematology professionals from around the world came together in San Diego, California, from December 3 through 6, 2023, to [...]

A new study has revealed that nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) were generally associated with reduced rates of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths during the first 6 months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Findings [...]

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The 2023 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition was held December 3 to 7 in Anaheim, California. The meeting featured a variety of engaging sessions [...]

This article provides information on three topical analgesics that can be recommended for different types of pain. Voltaren Topical Arthritis Pain Relief Gel, powered by diclofenac, is FDA approved for continued use up to 21 days and provides temporary relief from pain associated with osteoarthritis. Salonpas Arthritis Pain Patch offers targeted pain relief for mild to moderate pain caused by conditions such as arthritis, sprains, and strains. Biofreeze Fast Acting Menthol Pain Relief Gel Roll-On provides fast-acting relief from soreness and aching and can be applied up to 4 times daily. It is important to follow the specific instructions and precautions for each product. [Extracted from the article]

The article evaluates a range of vitamins and supplements including the Nature Made Ashwagandha Gummies from Nature Made, the Metamucil 3-in-1 Daily Fiber Capsules from Metamucil and the Osteo Bi-Flex' Joint Health Triple Strength Tablets.

The article informs about the importance of skin protection during spring and summer, emphasizing sun protection, daily moisturizing, and eczema relief. Topic include recommends products like EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46 for sun protection, CeraVe Moisturizing Cream for daily moisturizing, and Eucerin Eczema Relief Body Cream for eczema management, providing counseling pearls for each product. Topics include skincare essentials and product recommendations.

The article discusses how pharmacists, notably CVS and Walgreens, are now dispensing mifepristone, marking a significant step in expanding reproductive care access following FDA changes. Sally Rafie emphasizes pharmacists' unique accessibility, crucial for patients in "abortion deserts," despite historical regulatory barriers and the need for enhanced education on abortion care.