Sun safety guidelines now based on skin type

Australia’s sun safety guidelines have been updated for diverse skin types to ensure maximum sun protection and vitamin D production.

Pharmacists soon to provide shingles management

Herpes Zoster (HZ), or shingles, is a common viral infection, with one in three people developing the condition in their lifetime.

‘My child will just die then’: ongoing medicine shortage frustration

Australia's medicine shortage crisis continues to worsen, with many patients unable to track down common antibiotics over the holiday period.

Making antidepressant tapering safer and easier

In a significant advancement for patient-centred care, a team of pharmacists is reshaping the landscape of antidepressant deprescribing.

Common analgesics may be contributing to antimicrobial resistance

New research has found that ibuprofen and paracetamol may contribute to antimicrobial resistance – particularly when used in combination.

Ahpra’s new login system leaves some pharmacists locked out

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency has debuted a new platform that many pharmacists have found less than user friendly.