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Five for Friday March 22: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality

PQA

Envisioning an Ideal Model for Retail Pharmacy National Association of Chain Drug Stores, National Community Pharmacy Association, Walgreens and CVS Health address expanding the role retail pharmacy plays in the healthcare ecosystem, offering screenings, immunizations, chronic disease management and more. hours of pharmacy CE.

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Integrating Functional Medicine into the Pharmacy Patient Experience

Digital Pharmacist

These products may include: – High-quality supplements and vitamins – Medical devices or medical-grade equipment – Nutraceuticals and herbal remedies for various health conditions, such as inflammation, digestive issues, or immune support. – Organic and whole food options to support a healthy diet and lifestyle.

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The Many Dental Triggers of Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

The bacteria from the abscess can stimulate our immune systems and drain into the gut, leading to digestive symptoms. He does host some seminars in English, and dentists in the US are beginning to take notice as well. A dental abscess is a collection of bacteria usually present in the gums (surrounding the teeth).

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Opinion: I helped declare the U.S. measles-free in 2000. I’m dismayed by where we are now

STAT

The immunization seminar during my residency was dry and uninspiring. I started my medical career in the early 1990s as a vaccine nihilist. I offered vaccines to my patients and was adherent to the routine schedules, but certainly did not go out of my way to encourage or cajole.

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