Reducing stroke risk in dementia patients

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A commonly-used treatment for Alzheimer's disease could reduce the risk of stroke among people with dementia. The Australian-Swedish study, co-authored by Monash University researchers, focussed...

Leading Pharmacy Future: PSA18 highlights

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Sydney will become the centre of the Australian pharmacy universe on Friday, as PSA18 brings together more than 1000 pharmacists and healthcare leaders for...

Pharmacists must be ’empowered and emboldened’ in the new digital age

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The rise in patient access to information about managing their own health should not threaten to supplant pharmacists but instead make them more essential...

Can pharmacists help eliminate HIV by 2020?

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New research published in the Lancet has confirmed the efficacy of antiretrovirals in preventing the transmission of HIV. But rates of infection are increasing...

Medication adherence through community pharmacy intervention

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Community pharmacist-led interventions have been shown to improve adherence and health outcomes for patients with chronic diseases but a number of barriers remain. Researchers from...

Pharmacists play a key role in cow’s milk allergy diagnosis

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ADVERTORIAL BY NUTRICIA For many parents, the journey towards diagnosis of cow’s milk allergy in their baby is a long and difficult one. It is...