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Free Covid-19 vaccination eligibility tool

The Australasian College of Pharmacy (The College), in partnership with the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Queensland Branch (The Guild), is launching a new vaccination...

New leadership for the ACP

The Australasian College of Pharmacy (ACP) has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Dr Dimitri Kopanakis. According to ACP President, Michelle Bou-Samra,...

A beta-blocker that could be the answer to breast cancer

The cardiac drug, carvedilol, could greatly reduce breast cancer progression, with those taking the drug at the time of diagnosis also much more likely...
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Could the Vortex Fluidic help people absorb fish oil?

The Vortex Fluidic Device, conceived and co-invented by Professor Colin Raston from the Flinders Institute for NanoScale Science and Technology, could enhance fish-oil processing. “Using...

Virus exposure could ‘trigger’ risk of type-1 diabetes

A new study published in Cell Reports has investigated how exposure to certain triggers can increase the risk of type-1 diabetes. Researchers from The Westmead...

Aussie pilots NOT at higher risk of melanoma

A new study has found modern airline pilots registered in Australia appear not to be at higher risk of developing invasive melanoma than the...

Anxiety could be eased by regulating gut bacteria

People who experience anxiety symptoms might be helped by taking steps to regulate the microorganisms in their gut using probiotic and non-probiotic food and...

Don’t be shocked to see defibrillators in Woolworths

Woolworths has begun installing defibrillators in its stores for customers who suffer sudden cardiac arrest. The supermarket has installed its first automated external defibrillators (AEDs)...

Manuka Health voted ‘Most Trusted Honey Brand’ again

Manuka Health New Zealand has won ‘Most Trusted Honey Brand’ in Australia at the Reader’s Digest Most Trusted awards. It’s the second year running Manuka...

Discount Drug Stores offering flu vaccination

With more than 25,000 flu cases across the country reported in the first four months of 2019, fears for the severity of winter’s flu...

Fear of ‘being seen’ stopping teens researching sexual health

Fear of ‘being seen’ may be hindering teens’ access to accurate sexual health information online, suggest the results of a small study published online...

Latest Posts

Free Covid-19 vaccination eligibility tool

The Australasian College of Pharmacy (The College), in partnership with the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Queensland Branch (The Guild), is launching a new vaccination...

New leadership for the ACP

The Australasian College of Pharmacy (ACP) has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Dr Dimitri Kopanakis. According to ACP President, Michelle Bou-Samra,...

A beta-blocker that could be the answer to breast cancer

The cardiac drug, carvedilol, could greatly reduce breast cancer progression, with those taking the drug at the time of diagnosis also much more likely...

A teen’s first skin care routine

Many consumers are now aware of how important a skin care routine is, and most have happily jumped on the bandwagon. It’s natural that...

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New drug dubbed a game-changer for weight loss

Semaglutide, made by Novo Nordisk and currently marketed as a treatment option for type 2 diabetes, has been found to achieve sustained, clinically significant...

Study: Aspirin over warfarin to prevent blood clotting in children following surgery

According to a new Melbourne-led study published in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, has found that aspirin should be favoured over warfarin...

Victorians urged to take care of one another during lockdown

While the last lockdown remains fresh in the memories of many Victorians and with the latest five-day snap lockdown potentially triggering to some, the...

Grant support available for APP2021

The Business Events Grants Program, accessible through Austrade, is still available for APP2021 exhibitors and attendees, according to The Pharmacy Guild of Australia. The grant...

First Australian commercial CAR-T manufacturing site approved

Novartis has announced that its CAR-T therapy, Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel), will now be manufactured in Australia, bringing faster access to treatment for eligible Australians with...