Lead-up to medicine error

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Mr Sotirios Temopoulos had a medical history that included multiple myeloma with a myelomataus lesion in his cervical spine, in which he was prescribed...

Nasal swab offers hope for reducing vancomycin use

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A study has found a pharmacy-driven protocol using nasal swabs to assess methicillin‑resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in pneumonia cases holds promise for reducing unnecessary...

Pharmacy strategy to unite global regions

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A new strategy was announced at the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) conference this week to further the scope of pharmacy practice and research. The 21st...

Veganism and the role of the pharmacist

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Vegan diets are becoming increasingly popular among teenagers and youth, especially females, due to the perceived health benefits of a plant-based diet. Learning objectives...

Greater pharmacist role in Aboriginal health trialled

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Pharmacist-led health interventions in Aboriginal communities came under the spotlight at PSA18 in Sydney yesterday, as delegates got early insight into some of the...

Mare’s urine and women’s health go back in time together

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There is quite a seemingly unlikely pairing: older women and pregnant horses. But, there is a connection: urine.