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Securing my dream fellowship with the help of the RxPharmacist team!
I was initially captivated by RxPharmacist from the moment I heard about the prospect of participating in an online internship tailored to my interests. The flexibility to set my pace
Perfecting My Medical Writing Skills and Experience with RxPharmacist
I recently completed an internship with RxPharmacist, having learned about the opportunity through my school newsletter. I am writing to express my sincere gratitude for the enriching experience and to
Those Darn Allergies
Picture this: you see someone. They’re sneezing. Their nose is runny. Their eyes seem to be watery, and they keep rubbing them like they’re itchy. If you thought to yourself,
Pharmacy Advice for Pregnancy and Lactation
Are you taking medication? Are you pregnant? Are you pregnant AND taking medication? These are important questions to consider especially for women of childbearing age as medication use during pregnancy
Understanding Evidence Based Medicine
Currently, in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, the world of medicine relies heavily upon facts and evidence. As a healthcare professional, making informed decisions about medications, treatments, and interventions is
Unraveling Diabetes: Type 1 vs Type 2
Diabetes as a health condition has become so prevalent that the number of cases are reported to be the highest that they have ever been. Per CDC, ~37 million people
Antibiotic Resistance: A Growing Concern in the Pharmacy World
“Now remember to complete the entire course of your antibiotic until it’s finished, even if you feel better.” How often has a patient heard this from either their doctor or
Decoding Pharmacy Informatics
In today’s world, pharmacists are no longer limited to the traditional role of dispensing prescriptions and have decided to make use of the ever-expanding potential of information technology. Pharmacy informatics
Unraveling Pharmacogenomics
Pharmacogenomics is a hot topic that more and more people are talking about. Judging from the name alone, it can be deduced that it has something to do with both
Empowering Health: The Role of Pharmacy in Health Screenings
There’s a certain Latin saying that goes, “It is better and more useful to meet a problem in time than to seek a remedy after the damage is done.” If
A Quick Guide to Drug Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
We all know the general idea about how medications work, right? Drugs that save lives, control diseases, and even prevent or delay certain ones from developing in the first place.
Hypothyroidism vs Hyperthyroidism: Understanding the Difference
The small, butterfly-shaped thyroid gland is in the neck and packs a punch when it comes to regulating the body’s metabolism. But what happens when it’s no longer balanced? What