One size does not fit all
When it comes to person-centred care, bespoke tailoring to every patient’s healthcare needs is fundamental.
Are unconscious gender biases widening the Australian gender pain gap?
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Benefits of zinc for preventing and treating the common cold
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A good night’s sleep
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Pharmacist prescribing of melatonin
Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone responsible for regulating the body’s circadian rhythm. Supplemental melatonin can help to reinforce the circadian rhythm, making it useful for treatment of insomnia and jet lag.
Exenatide for alcohol use disorder
A better understanding of exenatide can help increase our knowledge of GLP-1 analogues and their possible role in treating addiction.