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Pharmacy-Led Self-Care: The Solution to Primary Care Strain
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (537+ words) PAGB CEO Michelle Riddalls OBE hosted senior healthcare leaders on the association's first-ever podcast episode. The UK consumer healthcare sector commemorated International Self-Care Day on 24 July with the launch of the Proprietary Association of Great Britain's (PAGB) inaugural podcast, “PAGB:…...
South Asians Face Longer Waits for Heritage Organ Donors
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (615+ words) Last year, there were 20 times more patients of South Asian heritage waiting for a transplant than the deceased organ donors of the same ethnicity Shajil Kumar recently joined Pharmacy Business as senior journalist having previously worked with AMG’s sister publications…...
Young Women Face Sharp Rise in Type 2 Diabetes, Study Finds
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (291+ words) White women diagnosed at younger ages had average BMIs around 40, a level that is classified as severe obesity In England, there is an increase in young women in their 20s developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study by Imperial College London....
Extended Ramipril Shortage Sparks NPA Warning
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (250+ words) Serious Shortage Protocol first issued on 22 April now extended to late October National Pharmacy Association (NPA) reacts to the extension of Serious Shortage Protocol for blood pressure medication Ramipril. The NHS has extended the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for blood…...
NHS Approves Pill to Improve Walking for MS Patients
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1588+ words) Pharmacy Business - Do Not Process My Personal Information NHS to provide ‘life-changing’ pill to help MS patients walk Fampridine, the first drug specifically designed to improve walking ability in people with multiple sclerosis, is now available on the NHS in…...
Preet Kaur Gill Misses Out in Burnham's Department Reshuffle
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (403+ words) She leaves the health team after serving as a junior health minister this year Changes to the health department team have been announced following the appointment of Yvette Cooper as health secretary Preet Kaur Gill has left the Department of…...
Watch Out for Fake Weight Loss Pills Bought Online
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1643+ words) Pharmacy Business - Do Not Process My Personal Information Fake medicines may not be properly packed, contain the wrong dose and harmful substances Sobia Qasim, Superintendent Pharmacist at Curely, has warned that counterfeiters see weight-loss pills as a great opportunity. Shajil…...
Royal College of Pharmacy Wales Meets New Senedd Members
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (268+ words) They discussed the contribution pharmacists can make to help implement the Welsh Government’s health priorities (From left) Liz Hallet, Lyn Ackerman MS and Geraldine McCaffrey. Shajil Kumar recently joined Pharmacy Business as senior journalist having previously worked with AMG’s sister…...
Prenatal Opioid Exposure Harms Children’s Vision and Behaviour: Study
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (332+ words) A new systematic review of over 31,000 children highlights the need for long-term developmental support for those exposed to opioids prenatally. Children exposed to opioids before birth face heightened risks of vision impairment, attention difficulties, and learning challenges during their school…...
Burnham's government department overhaul leaves out Preet Kaur Gill
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (403+ words) She leaves the health team after serving as a junior health minister this year Changes to the health department team have been announced following the appointment of Yvette Cooper as health secretary Preet Kaur Gill has left the Department of…...