Chill Pill with Emma Ives

Special guests Maya, Melissa, and Elizabeth give their takes on what inspired them to be a part of the pharmacy field as well as what the future of pharmacy looks like in honor of American Pharmacists Month. You can now follow me on Twitter: @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram: @chillpill_withemmaives.

Sources:

https://www.pharmacist.com/About/Leadership/American-Pharmacists-Month

https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.17.0559

https://www.ajpe.org/content/84/10/ajpe7889

https://news.yale.edu/2020/01/28/estimates-preventable-hospital-deaths-are-too-high-new-study-shows

https://www.aphafoundation.org/asheville-project

https://www.japha.org/article/S1086-5802(15)30007-3/fulltext

Special Guest Hannah Summers and I break down the current insulin crisis occurring in the US. We also discuss the future of insulin legislation in North Carolina. You can now follow me on Twitter: @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram: @chillpill_withemmaives.

Sources:

https://www.t1international.com

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/development-approval-process-drugs/frequently-asked-questions-patents-and-exclusivity

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/mom-traveled-mexico-insulin/story?id=61023174

https://www.fda.gov/industry/import-basics/personal-importation

https://www.cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/know-before-you-go/prohibited-and-restricted-items#tab17

Long time no see everyone. Penni and I have spent some time in isolation, sorting out our differences. And now we are back to talk about allergies. Just in time for fall allergy season. You can now follow me on Twitter: @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram: @chillpill_withemmaives.

Sources:

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/allergies/symptoms-causes/syc-20351497

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/how-to-get-rid-of-allergies#is-there-a-permanent-cure

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-drug-treatment-peanut-allergy-children

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482187/

https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/conditions-library/allergies/penicillin-allergy-faq

https://www.popsci.com/penicillin-allergy-fade/

https://wexnermedical.osu.edu/blog/how-to-know-youve-outgrown-a-food-allergy

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1414850#t=article

https://www.aaaai.org/tools-for-the-public/conditions-library/allergies/prevention-of-allergies-and-asthma-in-children

https://www.pharmacytimes.com/view/the-pharmacist-s-role-in-managing-allergies

https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news/nice-calls-on-pharmacists-to-check-patients-drug-allergy-status

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1130412/

Hey Ohio. Starting March 29th, people 18 and older can get the vaccine. Here is what you as well as the rest of my listeners need to know about each of the vaccines (three at time of publishing). You can now follow me on Twitter: @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram: @chillpill_withemmaives.

Sources:

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/coronavirus-us-cases.html

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/covid-19-vaccine-doses.html

https://www.niaid.nih.gov/diseases-conditions/coronaviruses

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/11/science/how-coronavirus-hijacks-your-cells.html

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/health/pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine.html

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/health/moderna-covid-19-vaccine.html

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/health/johnson-johnson-covid-19-vaccine.html

https://www.vcuhealth.org/news/covid-19/johnson-and-johnson-vaccine-how-is-it-different

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/vaccine-benefits.html

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/why-you-should-get-a-covid-19-vaccine-even-if-youve-already-had-the-coronavirus

https://abc7ny.com/covid-face-mask-fauci-coronavirus-vaccine-cdc-guidelines-for-vaccinated-individuals/10452609/

So what do pharmacists do exactly? They are medication experts and are involved in all areas of public health. Here is a quick guide to pharmacists. You can now follow me on Twitter: @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram: @chillpill_withemmaives.

Sources:

https://web.archive.org/web/20110623180025/http://home.swipnet.se/PharmHist/Apotek/gamla_apotek_en.html

https://books.google.com/books?id=jglFsz5EJR8C

http://www.ishim.net/ishimj/4/02.pdf

https://explorehealthcareers.org/career/pharmacy/pharmacist/

https://www.bpsweb.org/bps-specialties/

https://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/thora-brown-pharmd/2014/12/diversity-in-pharmacy-atypical-jobs-for-pharmacists

https://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/career/2019/CareersFall2019/finding-your-passion-in-a-nontraditional-pharmacy-career-path

https://www.pharmacist.com/sites/default/files/files/Profile_12_Government_Federal_Pharmacy_SDS_FINAL_083007.pdf

Happy Birthday to Chill Pill. I re-visit how drugs and medications are portrayed in music, one of the most popular forms of media today. As well as break down the meanings of some of my favorite songs. You can now follow me on Twitter: @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram: @chillpill_withemmaives.

Sources:

https://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/news-and-analysis/opinion/insight/medication-in-contemporary-music-what-precisely-are-our-patients-listening-to/20208526.article?firstPass=false

https://www.vogue.com/article/lady-gaga-911-music-video-mental-health-chromatica

Stuart, H. 2006. Media portrayal of mental illness and its treatments. CNS Drugs. 22(2): 99-106. https://link-springer-com.proxy.lib.ohio-state.edu/article/10.2165%2F00023210-200620020-00002

https://www.addictions.com/explore/drugs-in-music-analyzing-drug-references-in-musical-genres/

https://www.statnews.com/2016/10/13/macklemore-opioid-addiction/

https://www.dianova.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/QuitStigma-Recommendations-Media-en.pdf

We can all agree 2020 sucks right? Well it was an amazing year for science. Join me as I highlight what I thought was the coolest science thing from each month.  You can now follow me on Twitter: @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram: @chillpill_withemmaives.

Sources: 

https://www.livescience.com/oldest-material-on-earth.html

https://phys.org/news/2020-02-antibiotics-bacteria.html

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51828871

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/mar/23/coronavirus-pandemic-leading-to-huge-drop-in-air-pollution

https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/worlds-longest-animal-discovered-in-australian-waters/

https://phys.org/news/2020-04-species-exploration-abyssal-deep-sea.html

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/05/30/tech/spacex-nasa-launch-astronauts-scn/index.html

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2246020-three-people-with-inherited-diseases-successfully-treated-with-crispr/

https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-ula-launch-mars-2020-perseverance-rover-mission-to-red-planet

https://news.osu.edu/warming-greenland-ice-sheet-passes-point-of-no-return/

https://phys.org/news/2020-09-world-largest-dna-sequencing-viking.html

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2020/press-release/

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2258309-biobank-to-house-800-coral-species-so-we-can-restore-reefs-in-future/

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2239957-the-great-barrier-reef-has-suffered-its-most-widespread-bleaching-yet/

https://www.health.com/condition/infectious-diseases/coronavirus/difference-between-pfizer-moderna-vaccine

COVID-19 Vaccine trials paused? Is it the end of the world? Don't worry. The Scientific Method has answers to those questions. 

You can now follow me on Twitter: @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram: @chillpill_withemmaives.

Sources: 

https://healthliteracymonth.org/what-is-hl-month/

https://nces.ed.gov/pubs2006/2006483.pdf

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/10/13/covid-19-vaccine-trials-on-hold-eli-lilly-johnson-johnson/3643936001/

https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/science-fair/steps-of-the-scientific-method

https://www.fda.gov/patients/drug-development-process/step-1-discovery-and-development

https://www.fda.gov/patients/drug-development-process/step-3-clinical-research

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02762-y

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/coronavirus-us-cases.html

https://www.fda.gov/drugs/surveillance/postmarketing-surveillance-programs

Welcome back listeners. Warning: This episode is gross. We discuss interesting medical practices in the Middle Ages with my roommate Emma Picht. Yes, we are both named Emma.

You can now follow me on Twitter: @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram: @chillpill_withemmaives.

Sources:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3573364/

http://www.midlandshistoricalreview.com/physician-apothecary-or-surgeon-the-medieval-roots-of-professional-boundaries-in-later-medical-practice/

Rawcliffe, C. (1995) Medicine & Society in Later Medieval England. Alan Sutton Publishing Ltd (Gloustershire)

Bynum. C.W. (2007) Wonderful Blood. University of Pennsylvania Press (Philadelphia)

https://healthliteracymonth.org/what-is-hl-month/

See Episode 6 on Aspirin

This week, I tackle the ins and outs of immunity. Warning: there is a lot of numbers. You can now follow me on Twitter @CP_WithEmmaIves, and Instagram @chillpill_withemmaives.

Sources:

Eisenberg, J. (2020) R0: How Scientists Quantify the Intensity of an Outbreak Like Coronavirus and Its Pandemic Potential. University of Michigan School of Public Health. Available from: https://sph.umich.edu/pursuit/2020posts/how-scientists-quantify-outbreaks.html

Hamblin, J. (2020) A New Understanding of Herd Immunity. The Atlantic. Available from: https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/07/herd-immunity-coronavirus/614035/

Haseltine, W. (2020) We’re wasting time talking about herd immunity. CNN. Available from: https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/13/opinions/herd-immunity-covid-19-uncomfortable-reality-haseltine/index.html

Jordan, D. (2019) The Deadliest Flu: The Complete Story of the Discovery and Reconstruction of the 1918 Pandemic Virus. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/reconstruction-1918-virus.html

National Institutes of Health. (2020) Experimental COVID-19 vaccine safe, generates immune response. Available from: https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/experimental-covid-19-vaccine-safe-generates-immune-response

Ramirez, V.B. (2020) What Is R0? Gauging Contagious Infections. Healthline. Available from:https://www.healthline.com/health/r-nought-reproduction-number#covid-19-r-0

Spanish Flu. (2020) History.com. Available from: https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/1918-flu-pandemic#section_13

Vynnycky, E., Trindall, A., Mangtani, P. (2007) Estimates of the reproduction numbers of Spanish influenza using morbidity data. International Journal of Epidemiology. 36:881–889. doi:10.1093/ije/dym071

Wilder-Smith, A., Chiew, C.J., Lee, V.J., 2020. Can we contain the COVID-19 outbreak with the same measures as for SARS? The Lancelet. 20(5): 102-107. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30129-8