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...

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.

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...

Hepatitis C deaths fall sharply but cure access dropping

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The introduction of direct-acting antivirals therapies for hepatitis C in 2016 has contributed to a 20% decline in deaths attributed to the disease, but...

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...

Improving medicines use in aged care

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We know that there are high levels of medicines use in the aged care setting, which is not surprising given the demographics of residents and...