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Adopting healthy practices is essential to preventing hypertension and managing it successfully.
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February 2010 Vol 35:2
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Free Malaria Research Offered 2/19/2010

AmerisourceBergen Launches Expanded Generics Program 2/19/2010

Liability to Third Parties 2/19/2010

Do pharmacies owe a “duty of care” to those injured by a ...

Pharmacist’s Role in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Management 2/19/2010

Initial treatment is directed at hemodynamic improvement and reducing ...

Current Recommendations for Secondary Stroke Prevention 2/19/2010

A major goal of therapy for patients who have experienced stroke is to prevent ...

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Continuing Education

The Treatment and Management of Atrial Fibrillation

2.00 Credits, Expires: 2/29/2012 **Payment is required for exam to be graded.

Breaking The Chain: Pharmacist Strategies to Improve Patient Outcomes in Gout and Hyperuricemia

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Takeda Pharmaceuticals .

Update on Guillain-Barre Syndrome

2.00 Credits, Expires: 1/31/2012 **Payment is required for exam to be graded.

Prescription Drug Abuse: Strategies to Reduce Diversion

2.00 Credits, Expires: 12/31/2011 **Payment is required for exam to be graded.

Protective Role of Vitamin D on the Cardiovascular System 2/19/2010

The relationship between nutrient deficiency and heart health is explored.

Exploring the Link Between Blood Pressure and Lifestyle 2/19/2010

Adopting healthy practices is essential to preventing hypertension and managing it successfully.

Pharmacist’s Role in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Management 2/19/2010

Initial treatment is directed at hemodynamic improvement and reducing congestion.

Ordering Prescriptions by Mail May Improve Adherence 2/19/2010

Beware of Counterfeit Alli 2/19/2010

Web Only Articles

Adaptogenic or Medicinal Mushrooms 4/20/2009

The three medicinal mushrooms--maitake, shiitake, and reishi--are the most important and widely used mushrooms in alternative medicine.

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