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Stamford University Bangladesh is moving forward with a Vision of Excellence: “Moving Teaching Excellence from Good to Great”. From good to better, better to excellent, and from excellent to great are the steps involved to reach great. With a Long Range Strategic Planning Stamford continues the transformative process of being …

(Meghan Ross): College-aged students may be more likely to participate in risky sexual behaviors if they are experiencing instability in their lives. Researchers from the University of Illinois hypothesized that transitional instability, which is common among young adults, would be linked with sexual risk-taking. Their results showed both a positive …

(Mahmuda Nijhum): You want to be a mom? Look into the diet as well as physical relations with your partner. Whether you’re just beginning your quest to add to your family or you’ve been trying to get pregnant for a while, here are seven fertility-boosting foods to add to your …

(Beth Bolt): The American Heart Association (AHA), the American College of Cardiology (ACC), and the American Society of Hypertension (ASH) recently issued new recommendations for treating hypertension in patients who have been diagnosed with coronary heart disease, stroke, or other forms of heart disease. The 3 medical organizations jointly issued …

(Meghan Ross): A recent essay begs the question of whether students should obtain a bachelor’s degree as a prerequisite to pharmacy school. Kristopher Harrell, PharmD, from the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, argues that it would be beneficial for 4 reasons. In his essay published in The American Journal …

GMP audit of any pharmaceutical industry is very critical and essential in terms of its business. Therefore, the preparations for the audit should be done properly before the audit. We can plan any GMP audit in the following way: 1. Review documents 2. Prepare an audit plan 3. Key persons …

(Jeannette Y. Wick): Up to 82% of patients with headaches turn to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for relief, frequently without first consulting a physician. Since CAM products are exempt from FDA review, information about their safety and efficacy is scarce and often conflicted. After extracting recommendations from the American …

(Md. Jakaria): Pharmacy is a branch of health science and pharmacists are the people who are involved in the invention of new drugs, and the development of existing ones, serve the community with the latest information regarding drugs, and also take part in planning and monitoring the treatment program along …

(Jeannette Y. Wick): Each day, pharmacists face the daunting task of communicating under pressure with patients, employees, and physician office staff whose educational backgrounds, levels of understanding, and preferred learning modes differ. Unfortunately, these hurried interactions often leave people confused or without the necessary treatment information. Whereas pharmacy schools now …

Marijuana has been used for medicinal purposes for more than 3000 years. Marijuana, also known as cannabis, has been used for more than 3000 years for the treatment and management of pain, digestive issues, and psychological disorders. Despite the fact that marijuana is thought to be useful for treating several …

Acidity, heartburn, and reflux are signs of poor lifestyle choices and unhealthy dietary habits, so the best way to treat them is by making changes to both your lifestyle and diet. Here are some useful tips that you can try, reports thehealthsite.com. 1. Avoid eating foods that trigger acidity: Fried, …

Diabetes is one of the bigger diseases of our time. However, the silver lining to the condition is that Type-2 diabetes can be controlled and even prevented if one adapts a few simple but effective lifestyle changes. Keeping in mind a few of these things can be helpful, reports The …

Hair is about 97% protein. Without enough protein, your body can’t replace the hair that you naturally shed every day and what you do make can be dry, brittle, or weak. You can better your tresses by adding protein-rich foods to your diet like fish, eggs, chicken, pulses and low-fat …

Your daily routine provides great opportunities to keep fit. Here are how reports The Times of India. Most of us want to do something for our fitness but just don’t manage to hit the gym or go for exercising. But our daily lives give us ample opportunities to keep the …

High blood pressure or Hypertension is a common condition in which the force of the blood against your artery walls is high enough that it may eventually cause health problems such as heart disease. Blood pressure is determined by the amount of blood your heart pumps and the amount of …

When the opposition in question is an adamant disease like cancer, our armory should be packed with a lifestyle of regular health check-ups and a diet including foods that double as anti-cancer agents. Spices like turmeric and saffron are inherent with medicinal properties that, when incorporated into our diet from …

(Porimol Palma): Improper use of medicine causes more harm than cure; infections may be beyond cure in the future. The country’s rural population is exposed to serious health hazards, particularly liver and kidney damage, because of indiscriminate taking of antibiotics, a study finds. A nexus between drug companies and a …

(Sheikh Feroz Uddin Ahmed): Statutes on the practice of Pharmacy are the laws that are enacted by the legislature in the parliament of a country. Statutes of Pharmacy are usually of general sorts and require the support of specific rules as made by the Board of Pharmacy of the country. …

Pharmaceutical companies discover, develop, and market drugs and other health products that are used as medication or for the treatment of patients. Their main aim is to work for the betterment of health and care of the individuals and they strive a lot to give their best. Their products not …

(Fred M. Eckel): As the health care system changes, the line between the roles of pharmacist and physician can become blurred. I recently suggested that there might be a role for pharmacists in primary care. I was surprised by the number of readers who responded. Many offered comments such as, …