Michael Posey

Santa Rosa

Editor and Publlisher at Pharmacotherapy News Network

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Forecast of Five Futures for the Russia-Ukraine War

Jan 11, 2025 | realcleardefense.com | Chase Metcalf |Michael Posey

The American people recently re-elected former President Donald J. Trump. President-elect Trump’s return to the Oval Office will likely change the future of the Russia-Ukraine War. In June 2024, President-elect Trump said, “I would tell Zelensky no more — you got to make a deal,” Mr. Trump said of President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.
New POTUS, New Policies: A Forecast of Five Futures for the Russia-Ukraine War

Jan 10, 2025 | smallwarsjournal.com | Michael Posey |Chase Metcalf

The American people recently re-elected former President Donald J. Trump. President-elect Trump’s return to the Oval Office will likely change the future of the Russia-Ukraine War. In June 2024, President-elect Trump said, “I would tell Zelensky no more — you got to make a deal,” Mr. Trump said of President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.
Four graduate students awarded inaugural Claflin-to-Clemson Big Cat fellowships

Oct 10, 2024 | news.clemson.edu | Michael Posey

Four Clemson graduate students have been awarded Claflin-to-Clemson Big Cat fellowships, a Graduate School program for students with a Claflin University undergraduate degree who are pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree at Clemson University. Of the four award winners in the program’s inaugural year, three are students in the Doctor of Nursing Practice program and one is pursuing a Master of Arts in History.
Analyzing German Frigate’s Near-Miss of a U.S. Drone in the Red Sea

May 9, 2024 | realcleardefense.com | Michael Posey |Jörg Stenzel

Almost Friendly Fire In February 2024, a fortunate mishap prevented German Navy air defenders from shooting down an American MQ-9 Reaper in the Red Sea. The frigate misidentified the U.S. drone and fired two Standard Missile 2s at the target – which both subsequently missed. This near-miss incident in the Red Sea and reports about minimal ammunition stocks have triggered many controversial discussions about the German Navy’s capabilities and readiness.
REFLECTIONS ON GOING FOR BROKE: JAPANESE AMERICAN SERVICE AND ALL-AMERICAN PRIDE

Mar 6, 2024 | warroom.armywarcollege.edu | Michael Posey

In February 1942, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which forced 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry, approximately two-thirds of whom were American-born citizens, to abandon their homes and livelihood and live in internment camps. Racism takes many forms, sometimes presenting itself inconspicuously. Last November, the Pew Research Center claimed that 78% of Asian American adults, even those who are U.S.-born, have been treated as a foreigner. That has been my own experience.
Diabetes Care 2024: Obesity and Weight Management for the Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes – PNN

Dec 28, 2023 | pharmaconews.net | Michael Posey

In the annual update of American Diabetes Association standards for diabetes care, the language used for obesity and weight management for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes is now person centered and expanded to reflect its importance and support in the clinical literature. The Obesity Society endorses the revised section.
Diabetes Care 2024: Modifications for Older Adults – PNN

Dec 28, 2023 | pharmaconews.net | Michael Posey

In its annual update of standards for diabetes care, the American Diabetes Association makes several key changes for the diverse population of older adults. For Medicare beneficiaries on any type of insulin, Recommendation 13.6 is now aligned with revised CMS rules allowing continuous glucose monitoring.
Diabetes Care 2024: Pharmacologic Approaches to Glycemic Treatment – PNN

Dec 28, 2023 | pharmaconews.net | Michael Posey

In the annual update of American Diabetes Association standards for diabetes care, the recommendations for pharmacotherapy now include a preference for insulin analogs or inhaled insulin over injectable human insulins (Recommendation 9.2) and early use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and consideration for automated insulin delivery (AID) systems (Recommendation 9.4) for adults with type 1 diabetes.
Effects of Alcohol Reduction or Cessation on Cancer Risk – PNN

Dec 27, 2023 | pharmaconews.net | Michael Posey

Evidence indicates lower risks of oral and esophageal cancers when people reduce or cease alcohol use, according to a Special Report from a working group of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). The organization also identified gaps in research on alcohol-associated cancers, including oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal, esophageal (squamous-cell), liver (hepatocellular), colorectal, and breast cancers.
Nirsevimab for Prevention of Hospitalizations Due to RSV in Infants – PNN

Dec 27, 2023 | pharmaconews.net | Michael Posey

Infants at risk for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)–associated lower respiratory tract infection responded positively to nirsevimab, a pragmatic study shows, with reduced hospitalizations for RSV-associated lower respiratory tract infection and fewer cases of very severe RSV-associated lower respiratory tract infection.