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GLP1ra’s linked with reduced risk of depression, study claims

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The study looked at medical records of over three million diabetic patients and almost one million non-diabetic patients.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Lilly selling drugs directly, UCB leaving BIO, and more news

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The new service, called Lilly Direct, also will offer delivery of certain Lilly insulin products for people with diabetes and a migraine drug. Both Ozempic for type 2 diabetes and the obesity treatment Wegovy have the same active ingredient, semaglutide. The analysis of electronic medical record data from more than 1.8

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Global Trends in Pharmacy

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Prevention in Public Health Pharmacists play a crucial role in primary healthcare, offering services like disease risk assessment, screening, patient referrals, disease management and medication optimization for noncommunicable diseases like cardiovascular conditions, asthma , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and diabetes mellitus.

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The power of self-management to target gaps in chronic disease care

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Partha Kar, national specialty advisor on diabetes with NHS England, recently gave a presentation at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes 2022 that centred on access. that covered whether breakthroughs in diabetes treatment and management were reaching all of those in need.

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What can we learn from women’s health data?

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Pregnancy can also act as a cardiometabolic stress test for women and reveal underlying susceptibilities to conditions such as diabetes or hypertension. Last year it was estimated that 20% of pregnant women in the UK were affected by gestational diabetes , while each year, up to 15% of pregnancies are affected by hypertension.

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Connecting with Patients at Home

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Another unique aspect of this model is that all interprofessional team members can access and document within a universal electronic medical record (EPIC). I once saw a patient who suffered from multiple chronic conditions, including diabetes. This has been the case since long before the COVID-19 crisis.

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Specialty pharma’s next big opportunity: it’s time for patient access to adopt an open protocol

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The Institute of Medicine first advocated a shift from paper-based to electronic medical records in 1992 , yet, only 13% of U.S. Prior to HelpAround, Knobel was Head of Mobile at AgaMatrix Diabetes, maker of the world’s first smartphone glucometer. Many are still making the transition. About the author.

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