News
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Mental health risks in chronic pain
Tuesday | Mar 11 2025ABOUT 40% of adults with chronic pain also have anxiety or depression, according to new research covering data from more than 50 countries.
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APP escapes worst of Alfred
Tuesday | Mar 11 2025IN THE wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the Pharmacy Guild of Australia has announced that APP2025 is to go ahead as planned, with no changes to the program, exhibition or social program.
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Dispensary Corner 11 Mar 25
Tuesday | Mar 11 2025WHILE there is never a good day to experience a medical emergency, there is, apparently, a day that is extra bad for it - and that is a Friday.
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AdPha calls for PPMP rollout in WA
Monday | Mar 10 2025ADVANCED Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) has congratulated the re-elected Labor Party in Western Australia and called on Premier Roger Cook to commit to a statewide rollout of Partnered Pharmacist Medication Prescribing (PPMP).
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Sigma Healthcare announces new CP
Monday | Mar 10 2025SIGMA Healthcare has appointed Tamworth Discount Drug Store pharmacist and business owner Lia Mahony (pictured) as its new Chief Pharmacist.
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Menopause symptoms link with dementia
Monday | Mar 10 2025WOMEN who experience more menopausal symptoms are more likely to later have poorer cognitive function and mild behavioural impairments - both markers of dementia, according to a Canadian study.
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‘Pharmacy in motion’ theme for Medicines Management 2025
Monday | Mar 10 2025ADPHA has unveiled the theme of its 2025 Medicines Management conference in Nov: 'Pharmacy in motion'.
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New drug approved for Myasthenia Gravis
Monday | Mar 10 2025GLOBAL immunology company Argenx has welcomed the Therapeutic Goods Administration's (TGA) decision to approve Vyvgart (efgartigimod alfa) as an add-on to standard therapy for the treatment of adult patients with generalised Myasthenia Gravis (gMG) who are anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody positive.
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MedsAware 2025 kicks off with safety and sustainability at the fore
Monday | Mar 10 2025THE third annual MedsAware campaign starts today, highlighting the benefits of deprescribing for both people and the planet.
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Dispensary Corner 10 Mar 25
Monday | Mar 10 2025IN NEWS that will dismay some and delight others (hello schadenfreude), it seems green smoothies might actually be bad for you.
