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Article: American Heart Association Working With American Pharmaceutical Association Foundation to Reach Consumers in Pharmacies.
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- August 10, 2001
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DALLAS, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire/ --
The American Heart Association, the largest, non-profit, voluntary health organization in the U.S. fighting heart disease and stroke, and the American Pharmaceutical Association (APhA) Foundation, affiliated with the American Pharmaceutical Association, the national professional society of pharmacists in the U.S., are working together for the first time to bring consumers vital heart disease information when and where they are looking for it -- in the pharmacy. More than three-quarters of all patients go to the pharmacy directly following an appointment with their physician.* Nearly 70 percent of consumers ask their pharmacist ...