Pharmacists recognised for excellence

The PSA recognised outstanding pharmacists at its 2024 South Australia and Northern Territory Excellence Awards in Adelaide over the weekend.

Aspirin not beneficial in primary prevention of CVD for those over...

A seven-year international study has found aspirin is not beneficial in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease for those aged over 70. The ASPREE (ASPirin...

Industry-wide change needed to combat climate change

Collaboration between the health sector and governments is essential to reducing the negative health impacts of climate change.

Improving gout management one step at a time

Gout is a chronic arthritis associated with significant pain, joint damage and reduced quality of life. However, it can be effectively treated and its complications prevented with adherence to lifelong ULT using a treat-to-target approach.

On the ground with poisons information specialists

How pharmacists are trained to deal with life-threatening calls – from medicine misadventure to ingestion of pesticides.

Advances in telehealth

Telehealth for pharmacists has been around for some time, but will its expansion during the COVID-19 pandemic era make it normal practice?