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Mounjaro approved for sleep apnoea
Wednesday | Jun 4 2025THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has expanded the use of type 2 diabetes medicine Mounjaro (tirzepatide) to include the treatment of moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnoea in adults living with obesity.
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Call for free RSV vax for those at risk
Wednesday | Jun 4 2025THIS Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Awareness Week, GPs are urging federal, state, and territory governments to make the RSV vaccination free for at-risk groups and protect society's most vulnerable.
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Fight winter germs with Microshield Angel Blue
Wednesday | Jun 4 2025NOT all hand sanitisers are created equal.
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Hartley’s Gripe Water
Wednesday | Jun 4 2025HARTLEY'S Gripe Water is a natural blend of herbal ingredients of dill seed oil, peppermint oil, chamomile and coriander oil.
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New PSA leadership in Qld
Tuesday | Jun 3 2025BRISBANE pharmacist Hannah Knowles has been elected President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) Queensland Branch.
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SA Government to fund expanded scope
Tuesday | Jun 3 2025SOUTH Australian Health Minister Chris Picton has announced a $2.2 million investment over three years to drive expanding scope of practice, including support for the work of the Office of the Chief Pharmacist and financial support for 120 pharmacists to meet the additional costs of undertaking full scope training.
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How young adults quit vapes
Tuesday | Jun 3 2025RESEARCHERS in the US have reported that almost one-third of young adults aged 18-24 have used vapes in the last 12 months, and among those who have tried to quit, most were unsuccessful.
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Antibiotics update
Tuesday | Jun 3 2025THERAPEUTIC Guidelines has published a major update of its antibiotics guidelines.
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NSW Premier to open Pharmacy Connect
Tuesday | Jun 3 2025THE Premier of New South Wales, Chris Minns, will attend Pharmacy Connect 2025 to address delegates as he officially opens the conference.
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Nominate rural health champions
Tuesday | Jun 3 2025RURAL Health Pro has opened nominations for the 2025 National Rural and Remote Health Awards, which recognise the contribution, innovation and dedication of remote, rural and regional health professionals and organisations.
