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Jul 25, 2025

How Long-Term Care Pharmacy Differs from Retail Pharmacy

Understanding the Specialized World of LTC Pharmacy

How Long-Term Care Pharmacy Differs from Retail Pharmacy

Apr 23, 2025

The Hidden Health Risk of Everyday Noise: Understanding Noise Pollution

Whether it’s the hum of traffic, the roar of airplanes, or the bass from a nearby speaker, noise is an ever-present part of modern life.

The Hidden Health Risk of Everyday Noise: Understanding Noise Pollution

Apr 16, 2025

How Long-Term Care Pharmacies Improve Medication Safety in Facilities

Medication safety is one of the most critical aspects of quality care in long-term care (LTC) facilities.

How Long-Term Care Pharmacies Improve Medication Safety in Facilities

Apr 2, 2025

Can Aspirin Prevent Colorectal Cancer?

In recent years, researchers and medical professionals have taken a keen interest in a surprising potential ally in the fight against colorectal cancer: aspirin.

Can Aspirin Prevent Colorectal Cancer?

Mar 26, 2025

Hypertension Medications Explained: What Patients and Caregivers Should Know

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition, especially among older adults and individuals in long-term care settings.

Hypertension Medications Explained: What Patients and Caregivers Should Know

Mar 12, 2025

How Certain Vitamins Interact with Medications: What You Need to Know

Vitamins and minerals are essential to maintaining our overall health, but did you know they can interact with the medications you're taking?

How Certain Vitamins Interact with Medications: What You Need to Know

Feb 26, 2025

The Essential Role of Long-Term Care Pharmacists in Senior Safety

As we age, managing health becomes increasingly complex, especially for seniors who often have multiple health conditions and take various medications.

The Essential Role of Long-Term Care Pharmacists in Senior Safety

Feb 25, 2025

Common Medication Errors in Senior Care: A Growing Concern

As people age, managing health becomes increasingly complex, particularly when it comes to medication.

Common Medication Errors in Senior Care: A Growing Concern

Feb 10, 2025

New Guidelines Released to Support LTC Pharmacy Services at Home

Washington, D.C. – The Alliance for Long-Term Care Pharmacy @ Home has introduced a new set of comprehensive guidelines aimed at enhancing the quality and consistency of LTC pharmacy services provided to patients in home-based settings.

New Guidelines Released to Support LTC Pharmacy Services at Home

Feb 4, 2025

Is Depression a Risk Factor for Dementia?

Depression is a serious mental health condition affecting millions worldwide.

Is Depression a Risk Factor for Dementia?

Jan 29, 2025

Promoting Heart Health: The Pharmacy's Role in Cardiovascular Care

As one of the most trusted healthcare professions, pharmacists play a pivotal role in promoting heart health and preventing cardiovascular disease.

Promoting Heart Health: The Pharmacy's Role in Cardiovascular Care

Jan 22, 2025

Protect Yourself and Your Family with the HPV Vaccine

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common infections, affecting millions of people worldwide.

Protect Yourself and Your Family with the HPV Vaccine

Jan 15, 2025

Understanding Medigap Plans: A Guide to Supplemental Medicare Insurance

Medicare is a vital resource for millions of Americans, but it doesn’t cover everything.

Understanding Medigap Plans: A Guide to Supplemental Medicare Insurance

Dec 12, 2024

Medicare Advantage Plans

Today’s seniors (65+) are eligible for healthcare coverage under Medicare.

Medicare Advantage Plans

Dec 4, 2024

Tips for Medication Safety

Medication safety is crucial for maintaining health and preventing complications.

Tips for Medication Safety

Nov 27, 2024

Enhance Your Immunity: A Comprehensive Guide to Boosting Your Body's Defenses Naturally

Boosting immunity is a topic of immense interest, especially in today's health-conscious world. A robust immune system is vital for warding off infections and staying healthy.

Enhance Your Immunity: A Comprehensive Guide to Boosting Your Body's Defenses Naturally

Nov 26, 2024

FDA Approves Cologuard Plus for Colorectal Cancer Screening

The FDA has recently approved Cologuard Plus, a multitarget stool DNA test, for the detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) and advanced precancerous lesions in adults aged 45 years and older who are at average risk.

FDA Approves Cologuard Plus for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Nov 20, 2024

The Vital Role of Long-Term Care Pharmacies: Enhancing Medication Management in Specialized Settings

A Long-Term Care (LTC) pharmacy specializes in providing pharmacy services to individuals in long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and rehabilitation centers.

The Vital Role of Long-Term Care Pharmacies: Enhancing Medication Management in Specialized Settings

Nov 4, 2024

National Skin Care Month

Pharmacists play a vital role in skin care, including educating patients about skin cancer prevention, ...

National Skin Care Month

Nov 5, 2024

National Diabetes Month

November is National Diabetes Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about diabetes, a chronic condition affecting millions of Americans.

National Diabetes Month

Nov 11, 2024

IV Fluid Shortages

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) has revised its clinical and operational guidelines regarding the management and conservation of IV fluids.

IV Fluid Shortages

Nov 12, 2024

Antibiotic Awareness: Understanding, Preventing, and Combating Resistance

Antibiotics have transformed medicine, saving millions of lives from infections that were once deadly. However, improper use of these powerful drugs has led to a rising global health threat: antibiotic resistance.

Antibiotic Awareness: Understanding, Preventing, and Combating Resistance

Nov 13, 2024

What does a LTC Pharmacy Technician do?

Long-term care (LTC) pharmacy technicians play a crucial role in supporting the unique needs of patients in settings like nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and rehabilitation centers.

What does a LTC Pharmacy Technician do?

Nov 19, 2024

Thanksgiving Tips for People with Diabetes

Thanksgiving can be challenging for people with diabetes because traditional holiday foods are often high in sugar, refined carbs, and fat, which can impact blood glucose levels.

Thanksgiving Tips for People with Diabetes
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