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Landon Center on Aging Faculty, Central Plains Geriatric Education Center The University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City, Kansas 06/19/2008 geriatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-collection-and-disposal-of-waste-medications The Collection and Disposal of Waste Medications J. Christopher Lynch, PharmD Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy Edwardsville, Illinois Theresa McCullough, PharmD Assistant Director of Experiential Education Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy Edwardsville, Illinois 06/19/2008 medication management Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/probiotics-a-closer-look Probiotics: A Closer Look M. 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Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and Devices College of Pharmacy Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma 06/19/2008 otc medications Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/diuretics-in-the-treatment-of-heart-failure Diuretics in the Treatment of Heart Failure Rami Alharethi, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Cardiovascular Medicine Division Oregon Health and Science University Portland, Oregon Engi Nakhla, PharmD, CPh Institutional Clinical Pharmacist Community Hospital of New Port Richey New Port Richey, Florida 06/19/2008 cardiovascular Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/scriptpros-guides-help-pharmacy-professionals-select-the-right-automation-system ScriptPro's Guides Help Pharmacy Professionals Select the Right Automation System Staff 05/21/2008 automation Pharmacy and Technology https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/ants-could-hold-key-to-antibiotics-research Ants Could Hold Key to Antibiotics Research Staff 05/20/2008 medication management Clinical News Digest https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/to-tea-or-not-to-tea To Tea or Not to Tea Staff 05/20/2008 complementary and alternative medicine FYI https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/candidemia-optimizing-the-dose-of-fluconazole Candidemia: Optimizing the Dose of Fluconazole Robert Dutcher, PharmD Clinical Pharmacist Desoto Memorial Hospital Arcadia, Florida 05/20/2008 infectious disease Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/common-adverse-events-and-interactions-with-otc-pain-medications Common Adverse Events and Interactions with OTC Pain Medications Wendy Bearden Cook, PharmD Home Infusion Pharmacist Dallas, Georgia 05/20/2008 pain management Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/management-of-chronic-low-back-pain Management of Chronic Low Back Pain Michele L. Matthews, PharmD, RPh Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Fae G. Wooding, PharmD, RPh<br&gt 05/20/2008 pain management Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/nonprescription-analgesic-use-precautions-and-new-concerns Nonprescription Analgesic Use: Precautions and New Concerns W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and Devices College of Pharmacy Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma 05/20/2008 otc medications Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-sorcerers-apprentice The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Jesse C. Vivian, BS Pharm, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan 05/20/2008 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/management-of-pain-in-acute-illness Management of Pain in Acute Illness Dominick P. Trombetta, PharmD, BCPS, CGP, FASCP Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice Geriatrics/Internal Medicine Wilkes University School of Pharmacy Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Robert Menak, PharmD Pharmacy Practice Resident, PGY1 Wilkes University School of Pharmacy Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 05/20/2008 pain management Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/pyemotes-the-mysterious-itch-mite Pyemotes, the Mysterious Itch Mite Scott E. Glosner, PharmD, BCPS Medical Outcomes Specialist, Pfizer Inc. Elmhurst, Illinois Adjunct Faculty, Midwestern University, Chicago College of Pharmacy Downers Grove, Illinois Edward Kang, PharmD Candidate Midwestern University, Chicago College of Pharmacy Downers Grove, Illinois 05/20/2008 dermatology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/consequences-of-persistent-pain Consequences of Persistent Pain Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, GCP Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist and President of MZ Associates, Inc. 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Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and Devices College of Pharmacy, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma 04/18/2008 dermatology Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/online-std-drug-marketers-and-importers-warned Online STD Drug Marketers and Importers Warned Staff 04/18/2008 regulatory FDA Fast Facts https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/sleep-and-weight-linked-in-a-childs-development Sleep and Weight Linked in a Child's Development Staff 04/18/2008 medication management FYI https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/an-overview-of-compression-hosiery An Overview of Compression Hosiery Robert G. Smith, DPM, MSc, RPh, CPed Shoe String Podiatry Ormond Beach, Florida 04/18/2008 dermatology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/rights-of-pharmacy-interns Rights of Pharmacy Interns Jesse C. 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Sheth, PharmD University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy Baltimore, Maryland 04/18/2008 dermatology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/cancer-news Cancer News Staff 04/18/2008 Cancer and AIDS News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/dermatologic-concerns-with-psychotropics Dermatologic Concerns with Psychotropics Eric G. Frontera-Zayas, PharmD Psychiatric Pharmacy Resident Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy Fort Lauderdale, Florida Jose A. Rey, PharmD, BCPP Associate Professor Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy Fort Lauderdale, Florida 04/18/2008 neurology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-description-and-treatment-of-raynauds-diseasephenomenon The Description and Treatment of Raynaud’s Disease/Phenomenon Bradley W. Shinn, PharmD Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice The University of Findlay School of Pharmacy Findlay, Ohio 04/18/2008 dermatology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/iris-biotechnologies-introduces-nano-biochip-for-breast-cancer Iris BioTechnologies Introduces Nano-Biochip for Breast Cancer Staff 03/20/2008 oncology Pharmacy and Technology https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/temperature-measurement-for-patients-with-fever Temperature Measurement for Patients with Fever Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and DevicesCollege of PharmacySouthwestern Oklahoma State UniversityWeatherford, Oklahoma 03/20/2008 medication management Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/low-vitamin-d-levels-in-patients-with-hypertension-linked-to-cardio-risks Low Vitamin D Levels in Patients with Hypertension Linked to Cardio Risks Staff 03/20/2008 cardiovascular Clinical News Digest https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/equal-recognition-for-all-rphs Equal Recognition for All RPhs 03/20/2008 medication management Editorial https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/genetics-contribute-small-portion-to-longevity Genetics Contribute Small Portion to Longevity Staff 03/20/2008 medication management FYI https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/multiple-dose-vial-heparin-related-to-severe-allergic-reactions Multiple-Dose Vial Heparin Related to Severe Allergic Reactions Staff 03/20/2008 regulatory FDA Fast Facts https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/pediatric-and-adolescent-vaccines-update Pediatric and Adolescent Vaccines Update Christopher M. Jones, PharmD Clinical Pharmacist, Catalyst Rx Atlanta, Georgia Julia Steen Harshbarger, PharmD Clinical Pharmacist, Catalyst Rx Raleigh, North Carolina 03/20/2008 infectious disease Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/access-to-experimental-drugs Access to Experimental Drugs 03/20/2008 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/diverticulitis-overview-and-management Diverticulitis: Overview and Management 03/20/2008 gastroenterology Senior Care https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/adverse-events-in-pediatric-sedation Adverse Events in Pediatric Sedation Evan R. Horton, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences Worcester, Massachusetts 03/20/2008 pediatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/management-of-postoperative-pain-in-children Management of Postoperative Pain in Children Michele L. Matthews, PharmD Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacy Practice Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Worcester, Massachusetts Kimberly A. Pesaturo, PharmD Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacy Practice Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Worcester, Massachusetts 03/20/2008 pediatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/obra-90-at-sweet-sixteen-a-retrospective-review OBRA ’90 at Sweet Sixteen: A Retrospective Review Jesse C. Vivian, BS Pharm, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan Joseph L. Fink III, BS Pharm, JD Professor of Pharmacy University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy Lexington, Kentucky 03/20/2008 miscellaneous Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/infectious-mononucleosis-the-kissing-disease Infectious Mononucleosis: The “Kissing Disease” Isabel Porto, PharmD Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago Clinical Pharmacist in Pediatrics/Pediatric Intensive Care Unit University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago Chicago, Illinois 03/20/2008 infectious disease Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/scarlet-fever Scarlet Fever D’Andrea Forbish Skipwith, PharmD Assistant Professor Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy Birmingham, Alabama Maisha Kelly Freeman, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor Drug Information Specialist Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy Birmingham, Alabama 03/20/2008 infectious disease Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/high-risk-behaviors-among-adolescents-10129 High-Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents Somnath Pal, BS (Pharm), MBA, PhD Professor of Pharmacy Administration College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions St. John's University Jamaica, New York 03/20/2008 pediatrics TrendWatch https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/recent-treatment-options-for-adhd Recent Treatment Options for ADHD Shannon Williams, PharmD Assistant Professor Wingate University School of Pharmacy Wingate, North Carolina 03/20/2008 psychotropic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/cardinal-health-helps-hospitals-efficiently-order-store-and-dispense-drugs Cardinal Health Helps Hospitals Efficiently Order, Store, and Dispense Drugs Staff 02/20/2008 miscellaneous Pharmacy and Technology https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/fewer-children-are-dying-from-cancer Fewer Children Are Dying from Cancer Staff 02/20/2008 oncology Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/home-blood-pressure-monitoring Home Blood Pressure Monitoring W. 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Patel, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Clinical Professor Director, Drug Information Center St. John’s University College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions, Queens, New York Rabia Tahir, PharmD Assistant Clinical Professor, St. John’s University College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions, Queens, New York Clinical Coordinator of Internal Medicine, Queens Hospital Center, Jamaica, New York 02/20/2008 Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/clinical-update-dental-prophylaxis-for-infective-endocarditis Clinical Update: Dental Prophylaxis for Infective Endocarditis Elizabeth A. Shick, RPh, DDS, MPH Adjunct Associate Professor Department of Pediatric Dentistry University of North Carolina School of Dentistry Chapel Hill, North Carolina 02/20/2008 infectious disease Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/looking-in-the-mirror Looking in the Mirror Evan T. Robinson, RPh, PhD Heart Surgery Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs University of Charleston School of Pharmacy Charleston, West Virginia 02/20/2008 cardiovascular Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/statins-for-the-treatment-of-sepsis Statins for the Treatment of Sepsis Jonathan D. Edwards, PharmD Clinical Pharmacist Huntsville Hospital Department of Pharmacy Huntsville, Alabama Edward H. Eiland III, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, CGP Clinical Practice and Business Supervisor Huntsville Hospital Department of Pharmacy Huntsville, Alabama 02/20/2008 infectious disease Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/pharmacy-technology Pharmacy & Technology Staff 02/20/2008 technology Pharmacy and Technology https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-new-renin-antagonist-aliskiren The New Renin Antagonist: Aliskiren Lakesha Butler, PharmD Assistant Professor Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy, Edwardsville, Illinois Chris Lynch, PharmD Associate Professor Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy, Edwardsville, Illinois 02/20/2008 cardiovascular Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/mitral-valve-prolapse Mitral Valve Prolapse Joy B. Greene, PharmD Director of Early Practice Experience Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Wingate University School of Pharmacy Wingate, North Carolina 02/20/2008 cardiovascular Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/informedix-launches-med-emonitor InforMedix Launches Med-eMonitor Staff 01/28/2008 miscellaneous Pharmacy and Technology https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/understanding-motion-sickness Understanding Motion Sickness W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and Devices College of Pharmacy, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma 01/24/2008 medication management Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/hey-dea-horses-are-not-people Hey, DEA: Horses Are Not People Jesse C. 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Brown, RPh, MS Pharm, CACP Professor Emeritus of Clinical Pharmacy Purdue University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences West Lafayette, Indiana 01/23/2008 psychotropic disorders Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-antiphospholipid-syndrome The Antiphospholipid Syndrome Margarita Gambetta, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Gregory School of Pharmacy, Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, Florida Valery L. Chu, BS, PharmD Clinical Pharmacist SpecialistñAmbulatory Care Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York 01/23/2008 autoimmune disorders Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/cervical-dystonia Cervical Dystonia Sheila M. Seed, BS Pharm, MPH, RPh Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Worcester/Manchester, Massachusetts Karyn M. 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Weinberg, DMD, MSD, RPh Clinical Associate Professor Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry William James Maloney, DDS Department of Cardiology and Comprehensive Dentistry, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, New York Govindan Gopinathan, MD Clinical Professor Department of Neurology New York University Medical Center New York, New York 01/21/2008 pain management Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/cerebral-palsy-pharmacologic-treatment-of-spasticity Cerebral Palsy: Pharmacologic Treatment of Spasticity Kelly Kopec, PharmD Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Clinical Pharmacist Pediatrics/ Pediatric Intensive Care The University of Illinois College of Pharmacy Chicago, Illinois 01/21/2008 neurology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/counseling-patients-about-lifestyle-modification Counseling Patients About Lifestyle Modification Thomas L. Lenz, PharmD, MA Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Omaha, Nebraska Katie Petersen, PharmD candidate Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Omaha, Nebraska Michael S. Monaghan, PharmD Associate Professor and Chair of Pharmacy Practice Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Omaha, Nebraska 01/21/2008 infectious disease Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/telemanager-technologies-extends-line-of-ivr-products TeleManager Technologies Extends Line of IVR Products Staff 12/27/2007 technology Pharmacy and Technology https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/focus-on-phytoestrogens Focus on Phytoestrogens M. Saljoughian, PharmD, PhD Department of Pharmacy, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, HS-27HS-32. Berkeley, California 12/20/2007 oncology Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/nonalzheimers-dementias Nonalzheimer’s Dementias Jeffrey T. 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Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and Devices College of Pharmacy Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Weatherford 11/19/2007 otc medications Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/telepharmacy-increases-the-safety-of-chemotherapy-preparation Telepharmacy Increases the Safety of Chemotherapy Preparation Staff 11/19/2007 technology Pharmacy and Technology https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/clots-are-a-factor-for-frequent-flyers Clots Are a Factor for Frequent Flyers Staff 11/19/2007 cardiovascular FYI https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/understanding-and-treating-autistic-behaviors Understanding and Treating Autistic Behaviors Sarah Slavik, PharmD Registered Pharmacist Osco Drug Munster, Indiana Nicholas g. Popovich, PhD Professor and Head Department of Pharmacy Administration University of Illinois at Chicago College of Pharmacy Chicago, Illinios 11/19/2007 pediatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/des-returns-to-the-courtroom DES Returns to the Courtroom Jesse C. Vivian, BS Pharm, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan 11/19/2007 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-blame-game The Blame Game Harold E. Cohen, R. Ph. 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Kerr, PharmD, CDE Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice Edwardsville, Illinios 11/19/2007 women's health Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/metabolic-effects-of-atypical-antipsychotics Metabolic Effects of Atypical Antipsychotics Rabia Tahir, PharmD Assistant Clinical Professor Internal Medicine Specialist Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions St. John’s University Jamaica, New York 11/19/2007 psychotropic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/borderline-personality-disorder Borderline Personality Disorder Jennifer D. Durham, PharmD Specialty Resident in Primary Care Campbell University School of Pharmacy Buies Creek, North Carolina Rebekah R. Arthur Grube, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor, Campbell University School of Pharmacy Clinical Specialist in Adult Internal Medicine and Psychiatry Duke University Medical Center Durham, North Carolina Stephen H. Fuller, PharmD, BCPS, CPP Associate Professor, Campbell University School of Pharmacy Clinical Specialist in Adult Primary Care Cary HealthCare Associates Cary, North Carolina 11/19/2007 psychotropic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/serotonin-syndrome Serotonin Syndrome Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist and President of MZ Associates, Inc. Norwich, New York 11/19/2007 geriatrics Senior Care https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/pharmacotherapy-for-bipolar-disorder Pharmacotherapy for Bipolar Disorder Mark D. Watanabe, PharmD, PhD, BCPP Assistant Clinical Professor Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts 11/19/2007 psychotropic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/dpp-4-inhibitors-and-the-quest-for-hba1c-control DPP-4 Inhibitors and the Quest for HbA1c Control Lisa T. Meade, PharmD, CDE Assistant Professor of Pharmacy, Wingate University, Wingate, North Carolina; Catawba Valley Medical Center – Diabetes Center, Hickory, North Carolina 10/18/2007 diabetes Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/new-therapies-for-hiv-infection New Therapies for HIV Infection Linda M. Spooner, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, School of Pharmacy, Worcester, Massachusetts Jacqueline L. Olin, MS, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Dean for Professionalization Associate Professor of Pharmacy Wingate University, School of Pharmacy Wingate, North Carolina 10/18/2007 infectious disease Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/review-of-select-nmes Review of Select NMEs Jack DeRuiter, PhD Professor, Pharmacal Sciences Harrison School of Pharmacy Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama Pamela L. Holston, RPh, BS, BA Health Information Designs, Inc. 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Vivian, BS Pharm, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 10/18/2007 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/current-fluoride-recommendations-for-the-pediatric-patient Current Fluoride Recommendations for the Pediatric Patient Elizabeth Shick, RPh, DDS, MPH Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 10/18/2007 pediatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/community-acquired-pneumonia Community-Acquired Pneumonia John Hawboldt, BSP, ACPR, PharmD Assistant Professor School of Pharmacy Memorial University of Newfoundland St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada 10/18/2007 infectious disease Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-anemia-meter The Anemia Meter Antomeca Harmon, PharmD candidate Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy Tallahassee, Florida David Higuera, PharmD candidate Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy Tallahassee, Florida Marlon Honeywell, PharmD Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy Tallahassee, Florida Gervin Robertson, PharmD, MHA Florida A&M University College of Pharmacy Tallahassee, Florida 10/18/2007 hematology Diagnostic Spotlight https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/new-drug-review New Drug Review Jack DeRuiter, PhD Professor, Pharmacal Sciences, Harrison School of Pharmacy, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama Pamela L. 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Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and Devices, College of Pharmacy, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Weatherford 10/18/2007 otc medications Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/investigational-drugs-for-rare-diseases Investigational Drugs for Rare Diseases Somnath Pal, BS (Pharm), MBA, PhD Professor of Pharmacy Administration, College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions, St. John’s University, Jamaica, New York 10/18/2007 medication management TrendWatch https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/an-editors-e-mailbag An Editor's e-Mailbag Staff 10/18/2007 medication management Editorial https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/parata-offers-packaging-technology-for-pharmacies Parata Offers Packaging Technology for Pharmacies Staff 09/24/2007 E-Connect https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/at-home-device-for-glucose-and-cholesterol-screening At-Home Device for Glucose and Cholesterol Screening S. Jae Chung, PharmD candidate Florida A&M University, College of Pharmacy Tallahassee, Florida Linterian Darsaw, PharmD candidate Florida A&M University, College of Pharmacy Tallahassee, Florida Marlon Honeywell, PharmD Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Florida A&M University, College of Pharmacy Tallahassee, Florida Frank Emanuel, PharmD Assistant Professor and Division Director, Jacksonville Campus Florida A&M University, College of Pharmacy Jacksonville, Florida 09/19/2007 diabetes Diagnostic Spotlight https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/canceraids-news Cancer/AIDS News Staff 09/19/2007 hiv/aids Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/bariatric-surgery Bariatric Surgery Ellen Whipple Guthrie, PharmD Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Georgia College of Pharmacy; Pediatric Pharmacist, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston 09/19/2007 gastroenterology Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/vaccinations-in-pregnancy Vaccinations in Pregnancy Angie L. Goeser, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Omaha, Nebraska Mark P. Rademacker, PharmD candidate Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Omaha, Nebraska 09/19/2007 women's health Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/thrombolytic-therapy-in-pregnant-women Thrombolytic Therapy in Pregnant Women Rolando Torres-Colón, PharmD Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Administration Nova Southeastern University, Ponce, Puerto Rico Eric Frontera-Zayas, PharmD Community Pharmacy Resident NSU Clinic Pharmacy, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Maria Maniscalco-Feichtl, PharmD Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 09/19/2007 women's health Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/polycystic-ovary-syndrome Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Karen L. Daniel, PharmD, BCPS, CDE Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice Nova Southeastern University, College of Pharmacy, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Mary Ann Ramirez, PharmD Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice Nova Southeastern University, College of Pharmacy, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 09/19/2007 women's health Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/failed-duty-cause-of-damages Failed Duty: Cause of Damages? Jesse C. Vivian, BS Pharm, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 09/19/2007 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/sniffing-out-alzheimers Sniffing Out Alzheimer's Staff 09/19/2007 alzheimer's and dementia FYI https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/fyi FYI Staff 09/19/2007 FYI https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/communication-concerning-sensitive-issues Communication Concerning Sensitive Issues Kimberly Braxton Lloyd, PharmD Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Director, Auburn University Pharmaceutical Care Center (AUPCC), Harrison School of Pharmacy, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama Bruce A. Berger, PhD Professor and Head, Pharmacy Care Systems, Harrison School of Pharmacy, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama 09/19/2007 Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/periodontal-changes-in-females Periodontal Changes in Females Mea A. Weinberg, DMD, MSD, RPh Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, New York William James Maloney, DDS Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology and Comprehensive Care, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, New York 09/19/2007 women's health Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/treating-rosacea Treating Rosacea Rhonda Norwood, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Palm Beach Atlantic University Gregory School of Pharmacy West Palm Beach, Florida Daryl Norwood, PharmD Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Florida A&M University Miami Division 09/19/2007 dermatology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/treatment-of-depression-during-pregnancy Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy Cynthia Feucht, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor Ferris State University, College of Pharmacy Kalamazoo, Michigan 09/19/2007 psychotropic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/management-of-urinary-tract-infections-in-women Management of Urinary Tract Infections in Women Anita D. Patel, BA, PharmD Pharmacy Practice Resident Department of Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System Pharmacy Department New York, New York 09/19/2007 women's health Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/screening-for-dementia-in-older-females Screening for Dementia in Older Females Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist and President of MZ Associates, Inc. Staten Island, New York 09/19/2007 geriatrics Senior Care https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/nonprescription-products-for-the-pregnant-and-breast-feeding-patient Nonprescription Products for the Pregnant and Breast-Feeding Patient W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and Devices, College of Pharmacy, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Weatherford 09/19/2007 women's health Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/disparities-in-exclusive-breast-feeding-rates Disparities in Exclusive Breast-Feeding Rates Somnath Pal, BS (Pharm), MBA, PhD Professor of Pharmacy Administration, College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions, St. John’s University, Jamaica, New York 09/19/2007 women's health TrendWatch https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/surveying-for-the-truth Surveying for the Truth Staff 09/19/2007 medication management Editorial https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/its-not-really-a-guy-thing It's Not Really a Guy Thing Staff 08/20/2007 medication management Editorial https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/gynecomastia Gynecomastia Edward M. DeSimone II, RPh, PhD Professor of Pharmacy Sciences, School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska Michael H. Davidian, MD, MS Associate Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska 08/20/2007 men's health Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/male-osteoporosis Male Osteoporosis Seena Zierler-Brown, PharmD, FAACP Associate Professor Pharmacy Practice/Primary Care Specialist Palm Beach Atlantic Beach University Samaritan Gardens Community Health Center West Palm Beach, Florida Jenny A. Van Amburgh, BPharm, PharmD, CDE Associate Clinical Professor Northeastern University Bouve College of Health Sciences/School of Pharmacy Boston, Massachusetts 08/20/2007 bone disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/sex-and-the-senior-citizen Sex and the Senior Citizen J. Christopher Lynch, PharmD, Associate Professor of Pharmacy, Southern Regional Coordinator, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, School of Pharmacy, Edwardsville, Illinois Jessica L. Kerr, PharmD, CDE, Assistant Professor, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, School of Pharmacy, Edwardsville, Illinois 08/20/2007 geriatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/depression-suicides-primary-remediable-risk-factor Depression: Suicide's Primary Remediable Risk Factor Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist and President of MZ Associates, Inc. Staten Island, New York 08/20/2007 geriatrics Senior Care https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/iron-deficiency-anemia-a-closer-look Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Closer Look M. Saljoughian, PharmD, PhD Department of Pharmacy, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Berkeley, California 08/20/2007 hematology In-Service https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/community-associated-methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Jessica Anderson, PharmD Allana Mehlhorn, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professors, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Administration, Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy, Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, Florida Vanessa MacGregor, PharmD candidate Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy, Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, Florida 08/20/2007 infectious disease Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-crossroads-between-law-and-ethics-conscience-clauses The Crossroads Between Law and Ethics: Conscience Clauses Jesse C. Vivian, BS Pharm, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 08/20/2007 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/dangers-of-sexual-enhancement-supplements Dangers of Sexual Enhancement Supplements W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and Devices, College of Pharmacy, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Weatherford 08/20/2007 otc medications Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/causes-of-death-in-men Causes of Death in Men Somnath Pal, BS (Pharm), MBA, PhD Professor of Pharmacy Administration, College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions, St. John’s University, Jamaica, New York 08/20/2007 men's health TrendWatch https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/lexi-comp-delivers-health-care-information-using-blackberry-handsets Lexi-Comp Delivers Health Care Information Using BlackBerry Handsets Staff 07/18/2007 E-Connect https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/a-review-of-unfractionated-heparin-and-its-monitoring A Review of Unfractionated Heparin and Its Monitoring Rabia Tahir, PharmD Assistant Clinical Professor, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, St. John’s University, Jamaica, New York 07/13/2007 hematology Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/sarcoidosis Sarcoidosis Christopher M. Jones, PharmD Clinical Pharmacist CatalystRx, Atlanta, Georgia 07/13/2007 respiratory disorders Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/advances-in-the-management-of-cystic-fibrosis Advances in the Management of Cystic Fibrosis Lisa Lubsch, PharmD, AE-C Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy Edwardsville, Illinois 07/13/2007 respiratory disorders Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/obstruction-of-process-trespass-and-disorderly-conduct Obstruction of Process, Trespass, and Disorderly Conduct Jesse C. Vivian, BS Pharm, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 07/13/2007 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/drug-induced-pulmonary-toxicities Drug-Induced Pulmonary Toxicities Matthew A. Silva, PharmD, RPh, BCPS Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Medical School Department of Family Medicine Worcester, Massachusetts Jason Cross, PharmD, RPh Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Worcester, Massachusetts Baystate Medical Center, Department of Pharmacy Springfield, Massachusetts Abir O. Kanaan, PharmD, RPh Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Saint Vincent Hospital, Department of Pharmacy Worcester, Massachusetts Jennifer L. Donovan, PharmD, RPh Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences UMass Memorial Medical Center, Department of Pharmacy Worcester, Massachusetts 07/13/2007 respiratory disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/pharmacists-on-the-front-lines Pharmacists on the Front Lines Jonathan D. Ference, PharmD, BCPS Clinical Assistant Professor, College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma, Tulsa Kimberly A. 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Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor of Nonprescription Drugs and Devices, College of Pharmacy, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Weatherford 07/13/2007 respiratory disorders Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/autocool-controls-access-to-refrigerated-medications AutoCool Controls Access to Refrigerated Medications Staff 06/21/2007 technology Pharmacy and Technology https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/urinary-incontinence Urinary Incontinence George DeMaagd, PharmD, BCPS Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Ferris State University Big Rapids, Michigan 06/19/2007 urology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/principles-of-pain-management-in-the-elderly Principles of Pain Management in the Elderly Dana A. Brown, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Lloyd L. 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Smith, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Wingate University School of Pharmacy Wingate, North Carolina 06/19/2007 geriatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/mining-ban-unconstitutional Mining Ban Unconstitutional Jesse C. Vivian, BS Pharm, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 06/19/2007 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/therapeutic-options-for-glaucoma Therapeutic Options for Glaucoma Engi Nakhla, PharmD, CPh candidate Clinical Institutional Pharmacist Community Hospital of New Port Richey New Port Richey, Florida 06/19/2007 ophthalmologic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/seniors-at-risk-for-delirium Seniors at Risk for Delirium Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist and President of MZ Associates, Inc. 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Weinberg, DMD, MSD, RPh Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, New YorkUniversityCollege of Dentistry, New York, New York William James Maloney, DDS Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology and Comprehensive Care, New YorkUniversityCollege of Dentistry, New York, New York 06/19/2007 oral health Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/diseases-most-prevalent-in-older-americans Diseases Most Prevalent in Older Americans Somnath Pal, BS (Pharm), MBA, PhD Professor of Pharmacy Administration, College of Pharmacy &amp Allied Healt 06/19/2007 geriatrics TrendWatch https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/its-time-for-action-not-talk It's Time for Action, Not Talk Staff 06/19/2007 medication management Editorial https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/childrens-hospital-of-wisconsin-enhances-patient-safety-using-technology Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Enhances Patient Safety Using Technology Thomas J. Lausten Director of Pharmacy Distribution and the Wisconsin Poison Center Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin 05/18/2007 E-Connect https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/a-multidisciplinary-approach-to-complex-regional-pain-syndrome A Multidisciplinary Approach to Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Karen F. Marlowe, PharmD, BCPS Diplomat, American Academy of Pain Management Associate Professor, Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy, Auburn, Alabama Associate Professor, University of South Alabama Medical School, Department of Internal Medicine, Mobile 05/18/2007 pain management Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/treatment-of-infectious-endocarditis Treatment of Infectious Endocarditis Melanie W. Pound, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Campbell University School of Pharmacy Buies Creek, North Carolina Mary L. 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Strassels, PharmD, PhD, BCPS Assistant Professor, Division of Pharmacy Practice, University of Texas, Austin, Texas Ewan McNicol, PharmD, MS-PREP Tufts–New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts Rosy Suleman, PharmD Regional Scientific Associate Director Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Carlsbad, California 05/18/2007 pain management Health Systems https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/taking-the-pain-out-of-pain-research Taking the Pain Out of Pain Research Staff 05/18/2007 opioid Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/restrictions-on-pharmacy-locations Restrictions on Pharmacy Locations Jesse C. Vivian, BS Pharm, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 05/18/2007 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/chronic-pain-management Chronic Pain Management Darrell Hulisz, RPh, PharmD Associate Professor of Family Medicine Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio Associate Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Ohio Northern University College of Pharmacy, Ada, Ohio Nicole Moore, PharmD candidate Ohio Northern University Pharmacy Intern, University Family Medicine Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 05/18/2007 chronic pain Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/pain-assessment-in-the-elderly Pain Assessment in the Elderly Shay E. 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Vivian, BS Pharm, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan 03/21/2007 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/fooddrug-interactions Food–Drug Interactions Darrell Hulisz, RPh, PharmD Associate Professor of Family Medicine Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Associate Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice Ohio Northern University College of Pharmacy Justin Jakab Pharmacy Intern, University Family Medicine Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 03/21/2007 adverse events Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/treatment-of-common-oral-lesions Treatment of Common Oral Lesions Mea A. 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Nordeen, PharmD Pharmacy Practice Resident Truman Medical Centers-Hospital Hill Kansas City, Missouri Andrew J. Smith, PharmD, BCPS Clinical Assistant Professor UMKC School of Pharmacy Cardiology Clinical Pharmacist Truman Medical Centers-Hospital Hill Cardiology Center Kansas City, Missouri 02/19/2010 https://www.uspharmacist.com/CMSImagesThumbnails/2010/2/ADHF_md.jpg cardiovascular Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/cyclophosphamide-10-mgml-oral-liquid Cyclophosphamide 10-mg/mL Oral Liquid Loyd V. Allen, Jr, PhD Professor Emeritus College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 03/19/2010 compounding Contemporary Compounding https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/management-of-pediatric-otitis-media Management of Pediatric Otitis Media Ann McMahon Wicker, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor University of Louisiana at Monroe College of Pharmacy Baton Rouge, Louisiana Brice Labruzzo Mohundro, PharmD Assistant Professor University of Louisiana at Monroe College of Pharmacy Baton Rouge, Louisiana 03/19/2010 https://www.uspharmacist.com/CMSImagesThumbnails/2010/3/Otitis-md.jpg pediatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/prevalence-of-substance-abuse-in-the-adolescent-population Prevalence of Substance Abuse in the Adolescent Population Timothy R. 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Wensel, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy Birmingham, Alabama Shannon Williams, PharmD Assistant Professor Wingate University School of Pharmacy Wingate, North Carolina 03/19/2010 cardiovascular Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/botox-applications-a-review-of-risks-and-benefits Botox Applications: A Review of Risks and Benefits Manouchehr Saljoughian, PharmD, PhD Department of Pharmacy Services Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Berkeley, California 03/19/2010 medication management In-Service https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/walgreens-to-acquire-duane-reade Walgreens to Acquire Duane Reade By staff 03/19/2010 medication management What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/more-mcneil-otcs-recalled More McNeil OTCs Recalled By staff 03/19/2010 medication management What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/jury-awards-more-than-25-million-over-acne-drug Jury Awards More Than $25 Million Over Acne Drug By staff 03/19/2010 What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/fda-approves-statin-for-primary-cvd-prevention FDA Approves Statin for Primary CVD Prevention By staff 03/19/2010 medication management What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-road-to-health-care-reform The Road to Health Care Reform Harold E. Cohen, RPh Editor-in-Chief 03/19/2010 regulatory Editorial https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/hot-flashes-and-night-sweats Hot Flashes and Night Sweats Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist and President of MZ Associates, Inc. Norwich, New York www.mzassociatesinc.com Recipient of the Excellence in Geriatric Pharmacy Practice Award from the Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy 03/19/2010 women's health Senior Care https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/measles Measles By Staff 03/19/2010 https://www.uspharmacist.com/CMSImagesThumbnails/2010/3/PTA1003md.jpg pediatrics Patient Teaching Aid https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/head-lice-new-approaches-may-help-overcome-pediculicide-resistance Head Lice: New Approaches May Help Overcome Pediculicide Resistance W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor, Nonprescription Products and Devices College of Pharmacy, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma 03/19/2010 otc medications Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/a-prescription-for-car-trouble A Prescription for Car Trouble Jesse C. Vivian, RPh, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan  03/19/2010 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/practical-assessment-tools-for-identifying-kidney-disease Practical Assessment Tools for Identifying Kidney Disease Timothy V. Nguyen, PharmD, CCP, FASCP Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences Long Island University Brooklyn, New York Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Nephrology & Dialysis The Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, New York 03/19/2010 nephrology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/apnea-of-prematurity-pharmacotherapy Apnea of Prematurity Pharmacotherapy Anita Siu, PharmD Assistant Clinical Professor Clinical Neonatal/Pediatric Pharmacotherapy Specialist Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey Piscataway, New Jersey  Anitha James, MD Chief Resident, Pediatrics K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center Neptune, New Jersey  03/19/2010 pediatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/health-care-reform-signed-into-law Health Care Reform Signed Into Law By Staff 04/19/2010 pharmacy law What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/name-change-for-heartburn-drug Name Change for Heartburn Drug By Staff 04/19/2010 gastroenterology What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/surprising-relationship-between-coffee-and-heart-rhythm Surprising Relationship Between Coffee and Heart Rhythm By Staff 04/19/2010 cardiovascular What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/ncpa-ceo-to-step-down NCPA CEO to Step Down By Staff 04/19/2010 miscellaneous What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-pharmacist-and-contact-lenses The Pharmacist and Contact Lenses W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor, Nonprescription Products and Devices College of Pharmacy, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma 04/19/2010 ophthalmologic disorders Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/steroid-marketing-convictions Steroid Marketing Convictions Jesse C. Vivian, RPh, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan 04/19/2010 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/lasik-eye-surgery LASIK Eye Surgery By Staff 04/19/2010 https://www.uspharmacist.com/CMSImagesThumbnails/2010/4/LASIK_md.jpg ophthalmologic disorders Patient Teaching Aid https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/lasik-refractive-eye-surgery-in-the-21st-century LASIK Refractive Eye Surgery in the 21st Century Mea A. Weinberg, DMD, MSD, RPh Clinical Associate Professor Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry New York University College of Dentistry New York, New York  Michael S. Insler, MD Ophthalmologist, Formerly Professor of Ophthalmology Louisiana State University Medical School New Orleans, Louisiana 04/19/2010 ophthalmologic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/treatment-options-for-dry-eye-disease Treatment Options for Dry Eye Disease Emily M. Ambizas, PharmD, CGP Associate Clinical Professor St. John’s University, College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions Queens, New York Clinical Specialist, Rite Aid Pharmacy Whitestone, New York  Priti N. Patel, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Clinical Professor Director, Drug Information Center St. John’s University, College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions Queens, New York 04/19/2010 https://www.uspharmacist.com/CMSImagesThumbnails/2010/4/DryEye_md.jpg ophthalmologic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/managing-common-eye-conditions-in-the-pharmacy Managing Common Eye Conditions in the Pharmacy Kiran Panesar, BPharmS (Hons), MRPharmS, RPh, CPh Consultant Pharmacist and Freelance Medical Writer Orlando, Florida 04/19/2010 https://www.uspharmacist.com/CMSImagesThumbnails/2010/4/CommonEye_md.jpg ophthalmologic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/visual-impairment-in-adults Visual Impairment in Adults Somnath Pal, BS (Pharm), MBA, PhD Professor of Pharmacy Administration College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions St. John’s University Jamaica, New York 04/19/2010 ophthalmologic disorders TrendWatch https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/age-related-macular-degeneration Age-Related Macular Degeneration <div> Suzanne Albrecht, PharmD, MSLIS Freelance Medical Writer Woodstock, Illinois </div> 04/19/2010 ophthalmologic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/estradiol-01-mgg-vaginal-solution Estradiol 0.1 mg/g Vaginal Solution Loyd V. Allen, Jr, PhD Professor Emeritus College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 04/19/2010 compounding Contemporary Compounding https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/ocular-manifestations-of-systemic-diseases Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Diseases Nicholas Beyda, PharmD Pharmacy Practice Resident David Cluck, PharmD Pharmacy Practice Resident Katia E. Taba, MD, PhD Department of Ophthalmology Mark Middlebrooks, PharmD Director of Pharmacy Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center–Shreveport Shreveport, Louisiana 04/19/2010 ophthalmologic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/cataract-surgery Cataract Surgery Brenda Wood, BSPharm, PharmD Freelance Medical Writer San Diego, California 04/19/2010 ophthalmologic disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/kaposis-sarcoma-prognosis-varies-with-form Kaposi's Sarcoma: Prognosis Varies With Form Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist and President of MZ Associates, Inc. Norwich, New York www.mzassociates.com Recipient of the Excellence in Geriatric Pharmacy Practice Award from the Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy 04/19/2010 geriatrics Senior Care https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/reporting-adverse-drug-events Reporting Adverse Drug Events Mark H. Mayer, PharmD, MBA Principal Consultant in Global Scientific Policy Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana Sherie A. Dowsett, PhD Consultant in Global Medical Communications Eli Lilly and Company Kalpana Brahmavar, PharmD Pharmacy Coordinator, St. Vincent Medical Center Northeast, Indianapolis, Indiana. At the time of this writing, Dr. Brahmavar was with Global Medical Information, Eli Lilly and Company Kenneth Hornbuckle, DVM, PhD Senior Epidemiology Advisor Global Patient Safety, Eli Lilly and Company William P. 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Cohen, RPh Editor-in-Chief 04/19/2010 regulatory Editorial https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/teva-to-acquire-ratiopharm Teva to Acquire Ratiopharm By Staff 04/19/2010 Generic Trends https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/synthon-first-to-file-generic-tadalafil-20-mg Synthon First to File Generic Tadalafil 20 mg By Staff 04/19/2010 generic medications Generic Trends https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/mylan-settles-actoplus-met-and-actos-suits Mylan Settles Actoplus Met and Actos Suits By Staff 04/19/2010 Generic Trends https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/teva-announces-favorable-ruling-in-hyzaar-and-cozaar-litigation Teva Announces Favorable Ruling in Hyzaar and Cozaar Litigation By Staff 04/19/2010 Generic Trends https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/hospira-completes-acquisition-of-orchid Hospira Completes Acquisition of Orchid By Staff 04/19/2010 Generic Trends https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/trends-in-chronic-pain Trends in Chronic Pain Somnath Pal, BS (Pharm), MBA, PhD Professor of Pharmacy Administration College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions St. John’s University Jamaica, New York 05/20/2010 pain management TrendWatch https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/epidural-injection Epidural Injection By Staff 05/20/2010 https://www.uspharmacist.com/CMSImagesThumbnails/2010/5/Epid_md.jpg pain management Patient Teaching Aid https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/memantine-for-the-treatment-of-migraine Memantine for the Treatment of Migraine Amne Borghol, PharmD Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy Ashley Kirkwood, PharmD Candidate Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy Fadi Hawawini, DO Medical Director Skilled Nursing Facility, Ochsner Medical Center New Orleans, Louisiana 05/20/2010 pain management Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/type-3-diabetes-brain-diabetes Type 3 Diabetes: Brain Diabetes? Lindy Wood, PharmD Specialty Resident in Geriatrics Department of Pharmacotherapy College of Pharmacy Washington State University/Elder Services Stephen M. Setter, PharmD, DVM, CDE, CGP, FASCP Associate Professor of Pharmacotherapy Washington State University Elder Services/Visiting Nurses Association Spokane, Washington 05/20/2010 neurology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/clopidogrel-5-mgml-oral-suspension Clopidogrel 5 mg/mL Oral Suspension Loyd V. Allen, Jr, PhD Professor Emeritus College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 05/20/2010 compounding Contemporary Compounding https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/bisphosphonate-nephrotoxicity-risks-and-use-in-ckd-patients Bisphosphonate Nephrotoxicity Risks and Use in CKD Patients Samuel Durham, P4 PharmD Candidate Rebecca Miller, P4 PharmD Candidate Caryn Davis, P4 PharmD Candidate Brian M. Shepler, PharmD Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Director of Experiential Learning Purdue University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences West Lafayette, Indiana 05/20/2010 nephrology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/patients-report-more-depression-medication-side-effects-than-charted Patients Report More Depression-Medication Side Effects Than Charted By Staff 05/20/2010 psychotropic disorders What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/community-pharmacies-launch-initiative-for-safe-medication-disposal Community Pharmacies Launch Initiative for Safe Medication Disposal By Staff 05/20/2010 medication management What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/statins-may-slow-multiple-sclerosis-progression Statins May Slow Multiple Sclerosis Progression By Staff 05/20/2010 neurology What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/clinical-evidence-that-anticancer-drug-triggers-viral-infection Clinical Evidence That Anticancer Drug Triggers Viral Infection By Staff 05/20/2010 oncology What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/self-care-interventions-for-back-pain Self-Care Interventions for Back Pain W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor, Nonprescription Products and Devices College of Pharmacy, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma  05/20/2010 otc medications Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/health-care-reform-legislation-part-i Health Care Reform Legislation: Part I Jesse C. Vivian, RPh, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan  05/20/2010 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/difficult-to-dose-opioids-and-the-risk-evaluation-mitigation-strategy Difficult-to-Dose Opioids and the Risk Evaluation Mitigation Strategy Brenda Wood, BSPharm, PharmD Clinician and Medical Writer San Diego, California  05/20/2010 pain management Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/neuropathic-pain-a-review-of-diabetic-neuropathy Neuropathic Pain: A Review of Diabetic Neuropathy Elizabeth G. Montfort, PharmD Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice University of the Incarnate Word Feik School of Pharmacy San Antonio, Texas  Amy P. Witte, PharmD Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice University of the Incarnate Word Feik School of Pharmacy San Antonio, Texas  Kristina Ward, PharmD, BCPS Clinical Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice University of Rhode Island Kingston, Rhode Island  05/20/2010 pain management Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-role-of-parenteral-nsaids-in-postoperative-pain-control The Role of Parenteral NSAIDs in Postoperative Pain Control Stephanie L. Conway, PharmD, RPh Assistant Professor Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Worcester, Massachusetts  Michele L. Matthews, PharmD, CPE, RPh Assistant Professor Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Brigham and Women’s Pain Management Center Boston, Massachusetts  Kimberly A. Pesaturo, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Worcester, Massachusetts  05/20/2010 pain management Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/chronic-opioid-therapy-for-noncancer-pain Chronic Opioid Therapy for Noncancer Pain Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist and President of MZ Associates, Inc. Norwich, New York www.mzassociatesinc.com Recipient of the Excellence in Geriatric Pharmacy Practice Award from the Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy. 05/20/2010 pain management Senior Care https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-times-they-are-a-changin The Times They Are a-Changin' Harold E. Cohen, RPh Editor-in-Chief 05/20/2010 diabetes Editorial https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-management-of-acute-postoperative-pain The Management of Acute Postoperative Pain Amy M. Pick, PharmD, BCOP Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice School of Pharmacy and Health Professions Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska Edward M. DeSimone II, RPh, PhD, FAPhA Professor of Pharmacy Sciences School of Pharmacy and Health Professions Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska Jennifer L. Harris PharmD Candidate School of Pharmacy and Health Professions Creighton University Omaha, Nebraska 05/20/2010 pain management Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/trends-in-pancreatitis Trends in Pancreatitis Somnath Pal, BS (Pharm), MBA, PhD Professor of Pharmacy Administration College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions, St. John’s University Jamaica, New York 06/17/2010 endocrinology/metabolism TrendWatch https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/addisons-disease Addison’s Disease By Staff 06/17/2010 https://www.uspharmacist.com/CMSImagesThumbnails/2010/6/Addison_md.jpg endocrinology/metabolism Patient Teaching Aid https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/management-of-cushings-syndrome Management of Cushing’s Syndrome Edward M. DeSimone II, RPh, PhD, FAPhA Professor of Pharmacy Sciences Paul C. Morales, PharmD* Jarek M. 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Allen, Jr, PhD Professor Emeritus College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 06/17/2010 compounding Contemporary Compounding https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/metabolic-syndrome-in-children-and-adolescents-21063 Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents Kirandeep Panesar, BPharmS(Hons), MRPharmS, RPh, CPh Consultant Pharmacist and Freelance Medical Writer Orlando, Florida 06/17/2010 endocrinology/metabolism Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/challenges-when-recommending-nonprescription-products-for-patients-with-diabetes Challenges When Recommending Nonprescription Products for Patients With Diabetes W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor, Nonprescription Products and Devices College of Pharmacy Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma  06/17/2010 otc medications Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/health-care-reform-legislation-part-iiopportunities Health Care Reform Legislation: Part II—Opportunities Jesse C. Vivian, RPh, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan 06/17/2010 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/male-hypogonadism-a-review-of-the-disease-and-its-treatment Male Hypogonadism: A Review of the Disease and Its Treatment Emily Sexson, PharmD, BCPS, CDE Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions Omaha, Nebraska  Jon Knezevich, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions Omaha, Nebraska  06/17/2010 endocrinology/metabolism Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/diabetic-foot-ulcer-assessment-and-treatment-a-pharmacists-guide Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Treatment: A Pharmacist’s Guide Justin J. Sherman, MCS, PharmD Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy Jackson, Mississippi  06/17/2010 diabetes Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-new-breed-of-pharmacy-graduates The New Breed of Pharmacy Graduates Harold E. Cohen, RPh Editor-in-Chief 06/17/2010 Editorial https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/electronic-controlled-substances-prescriptions Electronic Controlled Substances Prescriptions Jesse C. Vivian, RPh, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan  07/20/2010 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/preventing-and-treating-summer-sports-injuries Preventing and Treating Summer Sports Injuries W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor, Nonprescription Products and Devices College of Pharmacy Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma 07/20/2010 otc medications Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/combination-therapy-options-in-stable-copd Combination Therapy Options in Stable COPD Christie Choo, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Clinical Professor College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions St. John’s University Jamaica, New York Clinical Manager-Internal Medicine New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center New York, New York  07/20/2010 respiratory disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/sleep-apnea Sleep Apnea By Staff  07/20/2010 https://www.uspharmacist.com/CMSImagesThumbnails/2010/7/SleepApnea_md.jpg respiratory disorders Patient Teaching Aid https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/cleansing-and-detoxification-products-in-self-care Cleansing and Detoxification Products in Self-Care Meredith Blalock, PharmD Candidate Emily Carey, PharmD Candidate Robert Myrick, PharmD Candidate Selamawit Tolla, PharmD Candidate Diane Nykamp, PharmD Professor, Pharmacy Practice Mercer University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Atlanta, Georgia   11/17/2010 otc medications Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/asthma-maintenance-an-update-on-new-medications Asthma Maintenance: An Update on New Medications Erin N. Adams, PharmD Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice Alla Marks, PharmD, MBA Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy Shenandoah University Winchester, Virginia 07/20/2010 respiratory disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/nosocomial-pneumonia Nosocomial Pneumonia Maisha Kelly Freeman, PharmD, BCPS Associate Professor Director, Samford University Global Drug Information Service Birmingham, Alabama 07/20/2010 respiratory disorders Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/ovarian-cysts-a-review Ovarian Cysts: A Review Cheryl Horlen, PharmD, BCPS Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice University of the Incarnate Word Feik School of Pharmacy San Antonio, Texas 07/20/2010 women's health Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/post-stroke-aspiration-pneumonia Post-Stroke Aspiration Pneumonia Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist  and President of MZ Associates, Inc. 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Allen, Jr, PhD Professor Emeritus College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 07/20/2010 compounding Contemporary Compounding https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/getting-too-comfortable-with-technology Getting Too Comfortable With Technology Harold E. 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Peters, PharmD John Cochran Veterans Affairs Medical Center Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice St. Louis College of Pharmacy St. Louis, Missouri  Jennifer L. Rosselli, PharmD, BCPS Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacist Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation Clinical Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy Edwardsville, Illinois  Jessica L. 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Howell, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice LECOM School of Pharmacy Homewood, Alabama  Maureen McQueeney, PharmD, BCPS, CDE Assistant Clinical Professor Northeastern University School of Pharmacy Boston, Massachusetts  Jolene R. 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Pray, PharmD Candidate College of Pharmacy Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma  01/20/2012 otc medications Consult Your Pharmacist https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/management-of-dizziness-and-vertigo Management of Dizziness and Vertigo Jane Wong, PharmD Candidate 2012  Jessin Philip, PharmD Candidate 2012 St. John’s University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions Queens, New York  Olga Hilas, PharmD, MPH, BCPS, CGP Associate Clinical Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Practice St. John’s University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions Queens, New York Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Internal Medicine/Geriatrics New York-Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center New York, New York  01/20/2012 neurology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/multiple-sclerosis-treatment-update Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Update Renee Bellanger, PharmD, BCNSP Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice University of the Incarnate Word Feik School of Pharmacy San Antonio, Texas  01/20/2012 neurology Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/identifying-drug-induced-lupus Identifying Drug-Induced Lupus Janene L. 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Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist and President of MZ Associates, Inc., Norwich, New York www.mzassociatesinc.com Recipient of the Excellence in Geriatric Pharmacy Practice Award from the Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy.  02/17/2012 geriatrics Senior Care https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/helping-patients-quit-smoking-with-nicotine-replacement-products Helping Patients Quit Smoking With Nicotine Replacement Products W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor, Nonprescription Products and Devices College of Pharmacy Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma  Gabriel E. 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Vivian, RPh, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan  02/17/2012 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/hypotension-postprandial-and-orthostatic Hypotension: Postprandial and Orthostatic Kiran Panesar, BPharmS (Hons), MRPharmS, RPh, CPh Consultant Pharmacist and Freelance Medical Writer Orlando, Florida  02/17/2012 cardiovascular Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/statin-associated-myopathy Statin-Associated Myopathy Jennifer Shannon, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice  Samuel John, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice  Jenna Ferrara, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice  Sylvia Best, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice  Shari N. Allen, PharmD Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Pharmacy Suwanee, Georgia  02/17/2012 cardiovascular Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/fake-avastin-circulating-in-us Fake Avastin Circulating in U.S. By Staff 03/20/2012 regulatory What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/prescription-drug-shortages-impact-community-pharmacists Prescription Drug Shortages Impact Community Pharmacists By Staff 03/20/2012 medication management What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/smoking-cessation-drug-promising-for-alcoholism-treatment Smoking-Cessation Drug Promising for Alcoholism Treatment By Staff 03/20/2012 neurology What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/antibiotics-ineffective-for-most-sinus-infections Antibiotics Ineffective for Most Sinus Infections By Staff 03/20/2012 infectious disease What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/off-label-use-of-alzheimers-drugs Off-Label Use of Alzheimer’s Drugs Jesse C. Vivian, RPh, JD Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan 03/20/2012 pharmacy law Pharmacy Law https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/selected-ambulatory-disorders-in-children-and-adolescents-32933 Selected Ambulatory Disorders in Children and Adolescents Somnath Pal, BS (Pharm), MBA, PhD Professor of Pharmacy Administration College of Pharmacy & Allied Health Professions, St. John’s University Jamaica, New York 03/20/2012 allergy TrendWatch https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/the-prevention-and-treatment-of-head-lice-in-children-32935 The Prevention and Treatment of Head Lice in Children Suzanne Albrecht, PharmD, MSLIS Clinical Writer Woodstock, Illinois 03/20/2012 pediatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/diazepam-5-mgml-injection-32947 Diazepam 5 mg/mL Injection Loyd V. Allen, Jr., PhD Professor Emeritus College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 03/20/2012 compounding Contemporary Compounding https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/drug-therapy-considerations-in-circumcision Drug Therapy Considerations in Circumcision Rebecca Regen, PharmD PGY1 Pharmacy Resident Children’s Medical Center Dallas, Texas Jordan Whitehill, PharmD, BCPS Senior Clinical Pharmacist, PGY1 Residency Director Children’s Medical Center Dallas, Texas 03/20/2012 pediatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/update-on-the-treatment-and-prevention-of-community-acquired-pneumonia-in-children Update on the Treatment and Prevention of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children Elias B. Chahine, PharmD, BCPS* Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, Florida M. Steven Mayberry, PharmD* Pharmacy Practice Resident Lloyd L. Gregory School of Pharmacy Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, Florida * Dr. Chahine serves on the Speakers’ Bureau for Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dr. Mayberry has nothing to disclose. 03/20/2012 pediatrics Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/helping-parents-treat-diaper-rash Helping Parents Treat Diaper Rash W. Steven Pray, PhD, DPh Bernhardt Professor, Nonprescription Products and Devices College of Pharmacy Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, Oklahoma Gabriel E. 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Linn, PharmD, BCPS Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy Fort Collins Family Medicine Residency Program, Poudre Valley Hospital Fort Collins, Colorado <div> Jaime R. 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Allen, Jr., PhD Professor Emeritus College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 08/20/2014 compounding Contemporary Compounding https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/vancomycinresistant-enterococcus Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Melissa Palchak, PharmD Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical Affairs Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences and Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Jasmine Sahni, PharmD Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical Affairs Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences and Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Nainee Desai, PharmD Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical Affairs Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences and Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Anupma Randhawa, PharmD Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical Affairs Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences and Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Lauren McGinty PharmD Candidate Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences J. Andrew Skirvin, PharmD, BCOP Associate Clinical Professor Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences Boston, Massachusetts DISCLAIMER: M.P., J.S., N.D., and A.R. are employed by Bouvé College of Health Sciences as postdoctoral fellows with Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 08/20/2014 hospital/health system Featured Articles https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/seniorcare-aug-2014-incontinence Urinary Incontinence: Urologic and Medication Etiology in Seniors Mary Ann E. Zagaria, PharmD, MS, CGP Independent Senior Care Consultant Pharmacist and President of MZ Associates, Inc., Norwich, New York www.mzassociatesinc.com Chair-elect 2013-2014, Board of Commissioners, Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy Recipient of the Excellence in Geriatric Pharmacy Practice Award from the Commission for Certification in Geriatric Pharmacy. 08/20/2014 geriatrics Senior Care https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/breakthrough-therapy-approved-for-leukemia-and-lymphoma Breakthrough Therapy Approved for Leukemia and Lymphoma By Staff 08/20/2014 hematology What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/abbvie-acquires-shire-in-54-billion-deal AbbVie Acquires Shire in $54 Billion Deal By Staff 08/20/2014 medication management What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/acetaminophen-found-ineffective-for-back-pain Acetaminophen Found Ineffective for Back Pain By Staff 08/20/2014 news What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/hpv-vaccination-rates-remain-low HPV Vaccination Rates Remain Low By Staff 08/20/2014 infectious disease What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/urinary-tract-infection Urinary Tract Infection By Staff 08/20/2014 https://www.uspharmacist.com/CMSImagesThumbnails/2014/8/PTA1408_UTI_md.jpg infectious disease Patient Teaching Aid https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/urinary-tract-and-kidney-warnings-on-nonprescription-products Urinary Tract and Kidney Warnings on Nonprescription Products W. 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Allen, Jr., PhD Professor Emeritus College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 09/17/2014 compounding Contemporary Compounding https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/link-between-prenatal-antidepressant-exposure-and-autism-questioned Link Between Prenatal Antidepressant Exposure and Autism Questioned By Staff 09/17/2014 mental health What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/second-antiinflammatory-effect-of-aspirin-identified Second Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Aspirin Identified By Staff 09/17/2014 otc medications What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/tight-blood-pressure-therapy-does-not-cause-more-falls Tight Blood Pressure Therapy Does Not Cause More Falls By Staff 09/17/2014 cardiovascular What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/antibiotics-in-infancy-may-alter-longterm-immunity Antibiotics in Infancy May Alter Long-Term Immunity By Staff 09/17/2014 pediatrics What's News https://www.uspharmacist.com/article/risk-factors-for-endometrial-cancer--obesity-hypertension-and-diabetes Risk Factors for Endometrial Cancer: Obesity, Hypertension, and Diabetes Mary Ann E. 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