Last year, U.S. President Donald Trump told pregnant women not to take Tylenol as he promoted unproven ties between the fever reducer and autism and touted an old generic drug as a treatment for the developmental condition.
Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to influence prescribing and improve patient care through academic detailing—a dynamic, relationship-based approach to continuing education.
The position statement released Friday says atherosclerosis—or plaque buildup in the arteries, including cholesterol—starts in childhood and is a key driver of heart disease and stroke.
‘The more masculinist discourse trivializes sexual violence, the less victims will want to seek help, ask to be heard, or try to find processes that suit them.’