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Understanding ACE-Inhibitors: The Mechanisms Behind Changes in GFR, Hyperkalemia and Dry Cough

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) are two of the first line agents recommended for treatment of hypertension in guidelines such as JNC8, and ACC/AHA '17. They are also recommended first line by the ADA 2018 guidelines for patients with diabetes, hypertension and...

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ADA 2018: Highlight Reel

This fall/winter have been a busy season for guideline updates! From the buzz surrounding the ACC/AHA '17 hypertension ...

Professional Wear: A Practical Guide to Some of My Favorite Stores

I'll be the first to admit that I straight up dread having to wear professional wear. So you can imagine how thrilled ...

Take a Walk

No really, you should take a walk. Not only does it promote weight loss and lower your risk for heart disease and ...

Finding Your Creativity in Pharmacy School

I've always been more of a right-brain type of person. In middle school my siblings opted to do sports, I dropped out ...

Pharmacy Week 2017

Happy pharmacy week everyone! This is a week to acknowledge and appreciate all of the hard work, the love, and the ...

Dealing with Illness While in Pharmacy School

My current rotation on GI has led me to observe patients with a range of diagnoses, namely inflammatory bowel ...

You're a Pharmacist, Why Do You Have a Stethoscope?

It is a genuinely good question. Aren't we just supposed to count by fives and verify medication orders until our eyes ...

Brush Letter Pharm: Glucose Lowering Agents

I decided to take a break from doing my antibiotic series of brush letter pharm to do a review of our glucose lowering ...

Pharmacy Pocket Cards

Hello pharmacy friends! As I go through my APPE year, I'm growing my arsenal of easy-to-access and usable resources ...

15 Landmark Trials in Primary Care That Every Pharmacy Student Should Know

Fact: I did not appreciate how important clinical trials would become in my every day life as an APPE student when I ...