Mediterranean Diet Cuts Dementia-Linked Metabolites By 35% in APOE4 Carriers
The new data highlights how dietary changes could fuel Alzheimer- and dementia-related mechanisms.
Pharmacy Focus: Role of Pharmacists in Proper Inhaler Usage
Jennifer Griffin, PharmD, MS, discusses the critical role of pharmacists in patient inhaler counseling, from when an inhaler is first…
RSV-Associated Acute Respiratory Infections Show Comparable Outcomes to Influenza in Older Adults
RSV causes a significant burden of acute respiratory infections in older adults.
Targeted Therapy Brings Remission in Patient With CAR-Positive T-Cell Lymphoma
A patient, who formerly had previously been treated with CAR therapy for multiple myeloma, achieved remission for both multiple myeloma…
Rusfertide Gains Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Polycythemia Vera
The action follows phase 3 trial data that demonstrated reduced phlebotomy dependence, improved hematocrit control, and eased symptoms.
FDA Expands Evolocumab to Treat Adults at Increased Risk for Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Evolocumab is now indicated for adults at increased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE).
Patients With Systemic Sclerosis Face Decreased HDL-C, Increased Lipoprotein(a)
A systematic review and meta-analysis revealed key insights into lipid parameters in patient with systemic sclerosis.
Professionalism and Communication Are Crucial Skills
Effective communication between pharmacy technicians and others is necessary to meet patient needs.
1055: Effect of phenylephrine push prior to continuous infusion norepinephrine in patients with septic shock
Show notes at pharmacyjoe.com/episode1055. In this episode, I’ll discuss the effect of phenylephrine push prior to continuous infusion norepinephrine in…
Metformin Shows Survival Benefit in Patients With HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
The study results could help bolster metformin as a potentially attractive option for patients with HER2-positive breast cancer.