Where is the Future of Pharmacy Headed?
When looking at the current business model that makes up pharmaceutical practices and businesses, the main theme of Western medicine is mainly focused on managing symptoms, instead of finding the root of the problem and working to solve it. This may not be an ideal situation, but in some instances, there is little choice, and [...]
Continue ReadingHow Does Social Media’s Impact on Pharmacy Students
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past five years, then chances are you’ve seen and utilized the savvy of social media sites and social networking sites. It’s become an integral part of our common shared culture, and when we say sharing we mean it! Sharing updates, stories, photos and videos – all [...]
Continue ReadingWhat You Need To Know About Your Annual Flu Shot
When flu shot season comes around each year, during the beginning of the holiday season, it may seem like an afterthought while shopping for all those gifts and organizing events, but it is something that needs to be a priority, as these flu shot vaccines will protect you each season from the flu virus. And [...]
Continue ReadingGeneric vs. Brand Name Drugs: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve ever been to your local pharmacy, only to find that you’re paying hundreds of dollars for a “brand name drug,” then you’re far from alone. Many people shell out big bucks for these brand name drugs, not even knowing that there is an alternative. What is this alternative? It’s called a generic drug, [...]
Continue ReadingHow Financial Aid and Online Education Work Together
Going to college or university costs money. How much depends on the education facility and what program you are enrolled in. For the most part online universities and colleges have a significantly lower tuition fee structure than traditional universities and colleges. They also tend to have fewer additional fees such as student association fees. Traditional [...]
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