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Tassie vax clinics
Wednesday | Sep 19 2018THE Tasmanian Department of Health and Human Services has announced a series of public meningococcal vaccination clinics in Launceston, Devonport and Burnie, providing free meningococcal ACWY vaccine to people aged between six weeks and 21 years.
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MHR opt-out just 3%
Wednesday | Sep 19 2018ABOUT 900,000 people have opted out of the My Health Record system so far, according to Australian Digital Health Agency ceo Tim Kelsey.
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Bell rings support
Wednesday | Sep 19 2018FORMER president of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and the Commonwealth Pharmacists Association John Bell (pictured) lent his support to sentiments expressed in a microbial resistance seminar at the International Pharmaceutical Federation's (FIP) 2018 Congress in Glasgow this month (PD yesterday).
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Omega-3 lowers BP?
Wednesday | Sep 19 2018BLACKMORES Institute says that evidence is growing for the role of omega-3 in lowering blood pressure (BP) with new work published in the Journal of Hypertension showing an inverse association of omega-3 with systolic and diastolic blood pressure in healthy individuals aged 25--41 years.
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Cancer drugs on PBS
Wednesday | Sep 19 2018HEALTH Minister Greg Hunt this week announced a $48 million investment in the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, with the listing of new treatments for lymphoma and multiple myeloma.
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Eczema Moisturising Lotion
Wednesday | Sep 19 2018LITTLE Bodies Eczema Moisturising Lotion is steroid free and contains 2% colloidal oatmeal in a highly moisturising base to help to manage minor skin irritations during eczema flare-ups and alleviate discomfort by restoring the natural moisture balance of the skin.
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SCARmed from Nova
Wednesday | Sep 19 2018THE use of topical silicone gel has been clinically proven to lighten, soften and flatten scars.
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Hamilton SPF50+ Everyday Face
Wednesday | Sep 19 2018PAMPER your face every day while giving maximum protection from the harsh rays of UV radiation from the sun with Hamilton SPF50+ Everyday Face.