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The unhealthy symptoms of Sydney’s transport system

We often hear that Sydney is the most tolled city in the world, yet Australia’s most populous city still manages to have one of the slowest average speeds during peak hour, globally –  23km/h – according to the TomTom Traffic index. Worse, most of the people who could benefit from using the tollways -- people living in Sydney’s outer suburbs –...

Inconsistent medicine strategies following heart attack

A new study led by Monash University has revealed that medicine strategies following a heart attack vary from patient to patient, despite clear clinical guidelines which should apply to all heart attack patients during this period.  The researchers from Monash’s Centre for Medicine Use and Safety (CMUS) analysed post-discharge dispensing of secondary prevention medications among 15,339 heart attack admissions across Victorian...

New funding announced for diabetes technology

Diabetes Australia has announced a new funding program to support research into life-changing diabetes technologies. The Diabetes Technology Research Accelerator Grant program has been designed to fast-track the development of new diabetes technologies by connecting medical technology, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical industries with academics and clinicians. Visiting world-leading diabetes technology research at St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne, Diabetes Australia Group CEO Justine...

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Symbion and Capital Chemist strengthen their longstanding association

Symbion today announced it had extended its supply contract to Australian community pharmacy network Capital Chemist by a further five years, building on a...

Kimberly-Clark Australia appoints new Head of Supply Chain

Kimberly-Clark Australia (K-CA), one of the nation’s leading personal care product manufacturers, has announced the appointment of Jessica Renton as its new Head of...

LittleOak expands commitment to Australian families through milestone alliance

 Australia’s fastest growing goat milk formula in the pharmacy channel today announced a major partnership with a leading wholesale distribution and community pharmacy network....

Health and Lifestyle

The unhealthy symptoms of Sydney’s transport system

We often hear that Sydney is the most tolled city in the world, yet Australia’s most populous city still manages to have one of the slowest average speeds during peak hour, globally –  23km/h – according to the TomTom Traffic index. Worse, most of the people who could benefit from using the tollways -- people living in Sydney’s outer suburbs –...

New funding announced for diabetes technology

Diabetes Australia has announced a new funding program to support research into life-changing diabetes technologies. The Diabetes Technology Research Accelerator Grant program has been designed to fast-track the development of new diabetes technologies by connecting medical technology, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical industries with academics and clinicians. Visiting world-leading diabetes technology research at St Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne, Diabetes Australia Group CEO Justine...

Summit Dental Opens New State-of-the-Art Practice on the Sunshine Coast 

Queensland’s Sunshine Coast welcomes a new dental practice to the mix with Summit Dental announcing its grand opening.  Located at 1/11 Birrobeen St, Summit Dental is dedicated to transforming the dental experience by offering modern dentistry within a comforting and spa-like atmosphere. Led by Dr. Paul Lee and Dr. Andrew Chau, both highly experienced and compassionate dentists, Summit Dental offers...

Australian parents affirmed chiropractic healthcare benefitted their child

The Australian Chiropractors Association (ACA) president, Dr David Cahill (chiropractor) welcomed the updated statement on paediatric care by the Chiropractic Board of Australia. “The statement serves to reinforce the confidence the Australian public has in chiropractic care provided by registered ACA member chiropractors,” said Dr Cahill. The Safer Care Victoria Review has shown chiropractic care for children to be extremely safe. Of...

Beauty

Total Beauty Network annual conference

The Total Beauty Network hosted its annual general conference last month with over 100 team members from Australia and New Zealand gathering in Melbourne...

Midnight Health and L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty Partner for Innovative Acne Treatment Study

  Midnight Health, an emerging leader in telehealth solutions, announces a strategic partnership with L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty brands of the L’Oreal Groupe, the globally recognised...

Product recall

MCoBeauty have issued a product recall for their Lip Lights Shine Gloss product,sold between the dates 1st October 2023 and 17th April 2024. This...

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2024 PATY state winners announced

Following a record number of 80 finalists, eight Pharmacy Assistants representing each Australian state...

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Pharmacy Assistant of the Year 2024 state finalists announced

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia National President, Professor Trent Twomey, was pleased to announce...