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Study finds large increase in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in youth
CHICAGO — In a study released Saturday that included data from more than 3 million children and adolescents from diverse geographic regions of the United States, researchers found that the prevalence of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes increased significantly between 2001 and 2009. The study was published in the May 7 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on child health. This issue was released early to coincide with the Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting.
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GPhA names pharmacy veteran to sciences and regulatory affairs role
WASHINGTON — The Generic Pharmaceutical Association on Monday hired Felecia (Lisa) Tan for the role of AVP sciences and regulatory affairs. Tan, a former practicing pharmacist, brings more than 25 yeas of healthcare and FDA experience to GPhA.