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2021-01-29 16:51:00 Aislinn Antrim, Assistant Editor Although an interim analysis of phase 3 data has found that the Johnson & Johnson single-shot coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine offers protection, the efficacy was significantly lower in South Africa,...
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2020-12-01 14:31:00 Alana Hippensteele, Editor Adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have a greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with the general population, even when risk factors associated with CVD are optimally controlled, according to...
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Every Friday, now thru the end of October, Rx Express Pharmacy will host Drive-Thru Flu shots! On October 10th, we will work in collaboration with UNMC College of Pharmacy RPSA to give Flu Shots. Give Jake a call to schedule a time or for more information,...
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2020-08-19 15:37:00 Aislinn Antrim, Assistant Editor In an effort to increase access to childhood vaccines and decrease the risk of vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has authorized all state-licensed...
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2020-07-09 15:34:00 Sara Karlovitch, Assistant Editor Insufficient sleep can harm children’s health, according to a new study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. Large amounts of research have connected inadequate sleep with poor emotional...
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2020-06-22 11:59:00 Sara Karlovitch, Assistant Editor Greater inactivity is associated with a higher risk of dying from cancer, according to a study from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The study, published in Jama Oncology, found that the most...