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		<title>Wii Wonders Bowling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When: Friday, March 11, 2011 12pm-4pm Where: Richland Lanes Why: To benefit our Wii Wonders consumer activity program Who: One representative from each dept. will be bowling, as well as any Wii Wonders consumers that are interested. This event is also open to any Board members willing to participate. What: We are having a penny [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Should Epilepsy Surgery Be Considered?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Andrew N. Wilner, MD at Medscape Question: I have an adult patient who has been on antiepileptic drug therapy for many years and still has seizures. We have tried switching AEDs with no success. Is it time to talk about surgery? Response from Andrew N. Wilner, MD Neurohospitalist, Lawrence and Memorial Hospital, New London, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Troublesome Trend In Depression Care?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Leslie Citrome, MD, MPH at Medscape National trends in the treatment for depression from 1998 to 2007 Marcus SC, Olfson M. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2010;67:1265-1273. Summary This is a report of service utilization data from 2 large nationally representative surveys of the US population. The authors measured rates of depression treatment, use of antidepressant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interventions For Treating Scabies &#8212; Oral Ivermectin</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Matthew R. Lewin by Medscape Background Human scabies is a debilitating skin disease caused by Sarcoptes scabei, known by several names such as &#8220;itch mite.&#8221; At any given time, the worldwide burden of disease is about 300,000,000 people. It is an arthropod infestation primarily affecting impoverished populations. Ordinary scabies is treated with permethrin-based creams and shampoos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Pill Once Daily for Hard-to-reach HIV-infected Patients</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Abstract Nearly 70% of HIV-infected homeless or marginally housed individuals receiving tenofovir/FTC/efavirenz demonstrated virologic suppression at 6 months. Introduction Many HIV-infected populations, including the homeless, are thought to have less than optimal treatment adherence and to therefore be at increased risk for virologic failure and antiretroviral resistance. Such populations may benefit from simpler regimens, such [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community Aging, Assisted Living, Long Term Care (CAALLTC)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Providing long term care (LTC) pharmacy services can be a rewarding venture for the pharmacist, both financially and professionally. Community Aging, Assisted Living and Long Term Care (CAALLTC) Essentials is a 1.5 day live program that introduces attendees to the opportunities of providing long-term care services and the business efficiencies necessary for success. Supplying medications [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Isotretinoin, Severe Acne, and Suicide: A Complicated Story</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Peter Roy-Byrne, MD at Medscape Abstract and Introduction Abstract Severe acne may increase risk for suicide, and isotretinoin might exacerbate the risk. Introduction Although isotretinoin has been anecdotally linked to suicide, observational studies have had inconsistent results. In other studies, severe acne itself increased risks for distress and suicide. In this retrospective cohort study [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fhprx.com/articles/drug-information/isotretinoin-severe-acne-and-suicide-a-complicated-story/</link>
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		<title>Weathering the Storm: Managing the Drug Shortage Crisis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ISMP Medication Safety Alert © 2011 Institute for Safe Medication Practices Abstract and Introduction Introduction All healthcare organizations have disaster plans in place that they practice and refine in preparation for an unexpected crisis. These plans are not developed &#8220;on the fly&#8221; because healthcare providers recognize the value of planning for the unexpected and the necessity of minimizing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fhprx.com/articles/training/weathering-the-storm-managing-the-drug-shortage-crisis/</link>
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		<title>High-fructose Corn Syrup: Controversies and Common Sense</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By John S. White, PhD; John P. Foreyt, PhD; Kathleen J. Melanson, PhD, RD, LD; Theodore J. Angelopoulos, PhD, MPHat Medscape Abstract and Introduction Abstract High-fructose corn syrup is often mischaracterized and misunderstood. This sweetener was introduced into the food supply in the United States in the late 1960s as a liquid sweetener alternative to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.fhprx.com/articles/did-you-know/high-fructose-corn-syrup-controversies-and-common-sense/</link>
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		<title>Glucosamine for Athritis</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Carol Eustice at About.com Since the book &#8220;The Arthritis Cure&#8221; was sold in bookstores across the country in 1997, physicians, pharmacists, and arthritis sufferers have frequently been asked their opinion of glucosamine as a treatment for arthritis. The word &#8220;cure&#8221; in the title of the book raised the hopes of many who suffer with the disease. [...]]]></description>
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