Pharmacy Student Honored for Dedication to
Volunteer Work
Posted under USC Pharmacy News by admin
1 SEP 2011
"Volunteer work and community outreach gives pharmacy students a chance to find out what they can really do," says Parth Parikh. "It's a chance to be creative while changing lives for the better."
This attitude has won Parth Parikh, a PharmD student, the Pharmacy Times/Wal-Mart RESPy award, given to students who demonstrate a commitment to volunteer service, a high level of professional and public-health related activities, and a dedication to advancing the pharmacy profession.
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Spreading Clinical Pharmacy Skills Abroad
Posted under USC News by Gabrielle Olya 2 FEB 2011
Hovik Mekhjian and Parth Parikh, USC students in the doctor of pharmacy program, have begun an outreach project that educates pharmacy students in India about clinical aspects of the profession, a facet not currently emphasized in that country’s programs.
Patients With Diabetes May Need Fewer
Medication After Bariatric Surgery
Posted under news by admin
16 AUG 2010
Bariatric surgery appears to be associated with reduced use of medications and lower health care costs among patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
Fat Distribution Plays a Role in Weight Loss
Success in Patients at Risk of Diabetes
Posted under news by admin
26 AUG 2010
Why is it that some people lose weight and body fat when they exercise and eat less and others don't? German researchers say MRI and magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy can provide the answer -- and help predict who will benefit from lifestyle changes. Results of the study are published online and will appear in the November issue of the journal Radiology.
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