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New uses for GLP-1s

These medications are game-changers for diabetes and weight loss, plus a whole new range of other conditions

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Do pharmacists provide Rx samples?

In most cases, only prescribing physicians can offer samples, but in certain settings, pharmacists may offer them

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Advising patients on heart health

Pharmacists can recommend lifestyle changes and help patients manage their medications

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GLP-1 injection next to hands holding kidney cutout shapes - New uses for GLP-1s

New uses for GLP-1s

These medications are game-changers for diabetes and weight loss, plus a whole new range of other conditions

Pharmacist next to medications - Can pharmacists provide drug samples

Do pharmacists provide Rx samples?

In most cases, only prescribing physicians can offer samples, but in certain settings, pharmacists may offer them

image of a person holding a heart - counseling patients on heart health

Advising patients on heart health

Pharmacists can recommend lifestyle changes and help patients manage their medications

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Vitamin D and blood pressure

Research finds that vitamin D supplements may help lower blood pressure in older adults who are overweight or obese

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2024 drugs you should know

The FDA approved over 40 new drugs this year to manage a wide range of different conditions

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Prepping your pharmacy for the holidays

Get ready for this busy time of year with these tips

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Medicinal plants in pharmacy

You can help your patients choose herbs or plants wisely to complement their prescription treatments

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Counseling patients with eczema

You can recommend lifestyle changes, OTC medications, and review the proper use and safety of prescription drugs

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How to help patients manage cholesterol

Pharmacist intervention has been shown to improve LDL-C, HDL-C, and total cholesterol levels

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Celebrating National Pharmacist Month

It’s a great time to recognize your pharmacy staff or plan special health events

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Oscillococcinum for flu

This supplement is said to improve flu symptoms within 48 hours

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