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Technology fuelling better outcomes in pharmacy services

CFP Pharmacy Forum highlights pharmacist-driven software tools that are optimizing practice scope.
Mediterranean diet lowers risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes

The better the adherence, the greater the benefits, according to first major study of impact of lauded diet on pregnancy.
Eating grapes increases UV protection in skin, reduces melanoma risk

But some foods increase the risk of photodamage.
Recommendations on introducing cannabinoids and tapering opioids in chronic pain control

Canadian-based group develops consensus guidance and algorithm to safely introduce and titrate cannabinoids while tapering opioids in patients with chronic pain
5 tips to initiate opioid tapering
The importance of nutrition in preventing heart attacks and strokes
Strategies for financing your child's education
CVS health pharmacy chain launches synchronized scripts

Largest U.S. pharmacy chain now offering patients option of picking up all of their maintenance prescriptions in a single monthly visit to the pharmacy.

Debunking 5 myths about antidepressants