Sandra Fyfe

Endometriosis has been linked with autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease, but more definitive research is needed

Community pharmacists need more support and resources to provide quality contraceptive counseling and care, according to a study published in BMJ Sexual and Reproductive Health.

Keep your pharmacy services up to date with the latest 2023 ACIP vaccination schedule updates and recommendations.

Flanked by RSV and COVID-19, flu season started early and rates of transmission are high throughout the country.

Although it’s safe and recommended to co-administer these shots, research finds a reduction in flu vaccine uptake the following year.

Recently published research reveals an important benefit for middle-aged and older adults: a reduction in ischemic stroke risk.

Help protect patients by giving them the facts about getting both shots at once to save them a trip and increase rates of vaccination.

Pharmacists can play a key role in helping to improve backsliding vaccination rates.

Understanding the main causes and staying current on recommendations and treatments will help reduce patient rates of the condition.

Does the severe flu season in the southern hemisphere hint at a tough season for the north?

Although there are no expected shortages of this season’s flu vaccines, knowing where to get help just in case is essential.

Address vaccine hesitancy at your pharmacy to encourage patients and their families to get vaccinated against COVID-19, flu, and more.

Keep your pharmacy vaccine-ready for your youngest patients with the most current influenza vaccination information from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Examining the results of a study examining the role of supplements and diets in managing psoriasis.

Results of methotrexate dosing for patients with psoriasis were published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology.

Learn about the selected strains for this year’s flu season, flu vaccine recommendation changes, and newly licensed and forthcoming vaccine options

A study published in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases found flu vaccines reduced in-hospital deaths and recurrent hospitalizations for older hospitalized adults with cardiovascular disease.

Results indicate wide cross-protection against influenza A subtypes and strains in a young and aged mouse model.

Staying abreast of current data on the condition is vital.

Vitamins and diet can play a role in the prevention and treatment of uterine fibroids, according to a literature review spanning 20 years published in the journal Nutrients.

Julie Harper, MD, of the Dermatology and Skin Care Center of Birmingham, Alabama explained the use, side effects, and risks of spironolactone and oral contraceptives.

RDTs can improve outcomes and reduce unnecessary antibiotic use. 

Pharmacists provide clinical training and operational skillsets.

Health systems urged to adopt antibiotic stewardship programs by March 2020.