Atopic dermatitis may spike in older adults: report
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is an inflammatory skin condition that mostly affects young children. However, a recent report shows it may affect older adults more...
Pandemic puts the spotlight on medicine safety in aged care
The COVID-19 pandemic has made pharmacists even more vital for medicine safety in aged care, a royal commission has been told.
Boosting childhood vaccination rates in the holidays
With only two weeks before school resumes, now is the ideal time for pharmacists to help parents catch up with vaccinations for their children.
Getting simple with headache pain: using simple analgesia effectively
Case scenario
Maggie, 34 years old, comes into the pharmacy requesting treatment for migraine, previously diagnosed by a doctor.
She typically experiences 1–2 attacks per month...
Endometriosis: More than just a bad period
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition which affects 10–15% of all reproductive-aged Australians who were assigned female at birth.
OECD sounds the alarm on antimicrobial resistance
A blistering session at the FIP Congress challenged policymakers and health professionals to slow the advance of antimicrobial resistance.













