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Tramadol doesn’t help chronic pain
Thursday | Oct 9 2025THE strong opioid painkiller, tramadol, is not very effective at easing chronic pain, despite often being prescribed for this purpose, according to a pooled analysis of studies.
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Editor’s Choice: BioHacking a path to long-term wellness
Thursday | Oct 9 2025AUSTRALIAN wellness brand Wanderlust has launched BioHack, a new supplement collection that combines science with self care.
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Natio shares festive spirit
Thursday | Oct 9 2025NATIO has released its 2025 Christmas Gift Collection, a sparkling range of beauty packages and stocking stuffers ready to pop under the tree.
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Dr Teal’s launches new revitalising bath soak
Thursday | Oct 9 2025WELLNESS brand Dr Teal's has expanded its range of Epsom salts with three new products to help rest and relax.
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New Palmer’s lotion
Thursday | Oct 9 2025AIMED at offering moisture, protection and nourishment, Palmer's has launched its new Cocoa Butter Formula Tahitian Vanilla Body Lotion ($12.89).
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Dispensary Corner 09 Oct 25
Thursday | Oct 9 2025WHEN it comes to dumb ways to end up in hospital, this case out of the UK takes the cake.
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Guild: Health bodies should ‘back each other’
Wednesday | Oct 8 2025THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia is calling for health bodies to "back each other" to help ease the pressure on general practice and deliver a more efficient, responsive and patient directed health system.
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Study reveals best moisturisers for scars
Wednesday | Oct 8 2025RESEARCHERS from the University of Adelaide and the Royal Adelaide Hospital investigated the effects various moisturisers have on skin hydration and transepidermal water loss (TEWL) on scar activity, finding that cheaper products were among the best.
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High performance
Wednesday | Oct 8 2025CHEMIST Discount Centre (CDC) has proven that delivering expert advice and low prices is possible.
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Heparin helps COVID patients
Wednesday | Oct 8 2025A NEW international study led by Australian National University (ANU) has found that anti-clotting drug herapin is effective in treating seriously ill COVID patients, with researchers suggesting it may also be useful in fighting other respiratory infections, such as pneumonia.
