Week of April 23, 2012
  • Metformin Reduces Risk of Parkinson's in Diabetes
    A major Taiwanese population study has found that including metformin in diabetes therapy mitigates diabetic patients’ increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease. Read more….

  • JOBS: New Pharmacy Opportunities Posted

    What do Vail, CO, Branson, MO, and Anchorage, AK have in common? They all have pharmacy job openings posted on PharmJobs this week. Where is your next job located? Check out PharmJobs….

  • Off-Label Prescribing Common, Study Suggests

    A study evaluating off-label prescribing of medications in a primary care network in Canada suggests the practice is common, although it varies by medication, patient and physician characteristics. Learn more….

  • Need CE Credits? Iodine Nutrition

    Review the role of dietary iodine, risk factors for iodine deficiency, dietary and nondietary sources of iodine, and the impact of sodium restriction on iodine intake in this CE lesson.

  • Grandma May Store Drugs in Kid-Friendly Places

    A poll finds that 1 of every 4 grandparents stores prescription medicines in easy-access ways, possibly contributing to the rise in ER visits for accidental medication poisoning in children. Read more….

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