NMSC linked to lower Alzheimer’s risk
Older patients who have nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) may have a significantly lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, a recent study indicates.
View ArticlePlatelet-rich plasma solution could regrow hair
A platelet-rich plasma (PRP) solution may be an effective treatment option for alopecia areata (AA), according to study findings.
View ArticleSquamous cell skin cancers deadly for some patients
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas typically are easily cured with surgery or ablation, but in certain patients with disease risk factors, the cancer can result in death, according to study findings.
View ArticleAbbott recalls FreeStyle InsuLinx glucose meters
Abbott recalls some blood glucose meters because of incorrect readings
View ArticleEvening primrose oil ineffective for eczema
A review of therapeutic alternatives for the treatment of eczema revealed that evening primrose oil and borage oil don’t have an effect on the condition.
View ArticleConcomitant control of BP, cholesterol is difficult
Many patients suffer from both hypertension and high cholesterol, putting them at greater risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Controlling the hypertension and high cholesterol would reduce CHD risk...
View ArticleHilliard named 2017-2018 APhA president-elect
APhA has announced its new officers for 2017-2018.
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