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Drug shortages affect millions of patients every year, causing confusion and concern when medications suddenly change or become unavailable. Understanding why these shortages happen and how pharmacists manage them can help you stay informed and avoid gaps in your treatment. This post explains national drug shortage trends, how pharmacists use substitution protocols to keep you safe, and what you can do if your medication changes unexpectedly. Pharmacy shelves with medications

Pharmacists often serve as the most accessible healthcare professionals, yet questions remain about how much they truly influence patient health outcomes. Recent meta-analyses focusing on blood pressure and diabetes management provide valuable insights into this topic. Understanding what pharmacists actually change in therapy and why medication reviews matter can clarify their role in improving health. Pharmacist reviewing medications with a patient in a community pharmacy Wh

Winter brings more than chilly weather and festive holidays. It also ushers in a wave of illnesses that affect millions worldwide. Every year, cold, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections spike during the colder months, overwhelming healthcare systems and disrupting daily life. Why do these illnesses surge in winter? Why does it seem like everyone gets sick at once? This post explores the science behind the seasonality of these viruses, how they spread, and pra