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Transitions Magazine

Transitions is published bi-monthly for members of the APhA New Practitioner Network. The online newsletter contains information focused on life inside and outside pharmacy practice, providing guidance on various areas of professional, personal, and practice development. Each issue includes in-depth articles on such topics as personal financial management, innovative practice sites, career profiles, career development tools, residency and postgraduate programs, and more.

Michigan pharmacists receive clarity on authority to prescribe... Michigan pharmacists receive clarity on authority to prescribe...

Michigan pharmacists receive clarity on authority to prescribe...

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The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) has released a new interpretation of the Michigan Public Health Code to enable pharmacists to partner with physicians so that the pharmacists directly dispense hormonal birth control.

Number of states with high rates of adult obesity more than doubles Number of states with high rates of adult obesity more than doubles

Number of states with high rates of adult obesity more than doubles

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New CDC data show that 19 states and 2 territories have at least 35% of residents with adult obesity. That figure is more than two times the number of states with high adult obesity prevalence recorded in 2018.

NIH releases study on diabetes medications NIH releases study on diabetes medications

NIH releases study on diabetes medications

An NIH-backed study reported in 2 papers in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that the diabetes treatments insulin glargine and...
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USPSTF recommends anxiety screening for all adults under 65 USPSTF recommends anxiety screening for all adults under 65

USPSTF recommends anxiety screening for all adults under 65

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released draft recommendations calling for all adult medical patients younger than age 65...
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New study gives insight into statins and muscle pain

While many patients who stop taking statins say that adverse effects, including muscle pain, is to blame, a new study in The Lancet says the drugs are not the cause of the pain for most statin patients reporting it.
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