Early elixirs – calomel

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‘The doctor comes with free good will, but ne’er forgets his calomel’ The highly toxic ‘cure-all’ calomel is all but forgotten today, but it was...

Pharmacists must urge patients to get vaccinated against COVID-19

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Winter might be over but that doesn’t mean the COVID-19 pandemic is, warns the Immunisation Coalition in a new vaccination campaign.

Shouldering the load

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Pharmacists encounter pregnant and new mums more often than most health professionals, and can have a bird’s-eye view when things go awry.

What is HealthPathways?

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Most pharmacists are probably unfamiliar with – or entirely unaware of – HealthPathways. But with local information on hundreds of conditions, it’s essential reading for all primary care roles, including community pharmacists.

Australia’s youngest next to receive COVID-19 vaccine

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With the COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 6 months to 5 years given the green light in the United States, Moderna’s Chief Medical Officer Dr Paul Burton expects the infant vaccine to roll out in Australia next month.

Overcoming unconscious gender bias in women’s health

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How pharmacists can overcome their own unconsciously dismissive bias of women’s health concerns by asking the right questions.