Addiction has been an ongoing struggle for many Americans for decades, and with the increase in opioid prescribing/manufacturing, the ever-growing social media culture backing the use of alcohol to cope…
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The Evolution of Medication Therapy Management (MTM)
Medication therapy management (MTM) is an effective service that pharmacists can offer to the general public. What is MTM, and what does it look like today?
Homeopathy: Medicine or Make Believe?
Homeopathic medicines have been used for years, but do they really work? Learn more now about their evidence for use (or lack thereof).
10 Mental Health Resources That Go Beyond Medications
Mental health is much more than occasionally being given medication. A plethora of other resources are available - learn more here.
What’s the Deal? Lack of Current COVID-19 Vaccine Authorization in Pediatric Patients
Currently, COVID-19 vaccines authorized for use in the United States only include individuals that are 16 years of age and older. Learn more here about why younger individuals currently cannot…
Innovations in Pharmacy: Describing Novel Drug Approvals Between 2015 and 2020
The development of COVID-19 vaccines took the forefront of national attention in 2020. However, many other novel advancements were made throughout the past decade in the world of pharmacy. Learn…
How to Find Healthy Clinical Trial Volunteer Opportunities
Being a healthy participant in a clinical trial is a helpful way to aid the progression of medical knowledge. Learn how to get involved with clinical trial volunteer opportunities.
Tools to Identify and Source Specific Medications
Knowing the details of where a medication is sourced from is important. This discussion walks through medication identification tools.
Behind-the-Scenes Process to Fill a Prescription
By knowing the outline of a pharmacy's workflow, it's easier to appreciate why there might be a delay in getting a prescription filled.
The Additional Ingredients in Silver Multivitamins
Learn how to differentiate a silver multivitamin from a standard adult multivitamin.