


FDA approves drug for preventing HIV, but not in women
Early in the 1980s, the epidemic of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) started with reports of young, previously healthy U.S. adults having severe illnesses and death from AIDS. The cause of AIDS had yet to be discovered....
How to Get Rid of Hiccups
By Peter J. Rice, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, FAPhA I had the occasion to read up on hiccups today, and found them just too interesting not to pass along some information. We’ve all had hiccups at one time of another, and wonder where they come from, what they do, and often...
Fit Over 50, How One Guy Got His Groove Back
By Davida Wright Galvin I’m inspired by a lot of the older people who show up to exercise with me. I know I feel my bones aging and it’s easy to stay home and relax. But I have a room full of people who are fit over 50 years old who show up every week to do the work...