News
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Sublime body butter!
Thursday | Oct 19 2023WELEDA Regenerating Body Butter - Pomegranate boasts a cell-renewing formula with an antioxidative pomegranate extract that claims to firm and regenerate mature-aged skin.
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Vancomycin not the answer
Thursday | Oct 19 2023A CLINICAL trial, published today in the New England Journal of Medicine and led by Monash University researchers, has found that the addition of the antibiotic vancomycin after a knee surgery did not protect against infection and may have led to more infections and more adverse reactions for patients in Australia.
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Fake Ozempic
Thursday | Oct 19 2023THE European Medicines Agency has alerted patients and healthcare professionals to reports about falsified Ozempic pens, which have been identified at wholesalers in the EU and the UK.
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Guild’s energy relief deal
Wednesday | Oct 18 2023THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia (NSW Branch) has announced, an industry-first electricity deal exclusively for Guild member pharmacies in both New South Wales and the ACT, starting on 01 Jan 2024.
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Nicotine-infused tea sticks
Wednesday | Oct 18 2023BIG Tobacco firms, including British American Tobacco, are selling heat sticks made from nicotine-infused substances such as rooibos tea (pictured), countering an incoming EU ban on flavoured heated tobacco products.
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First online registry
Wednesday | Oct 18 2023A VITAL new registry has been set up to gather information on Australians' experience of perimenopause and menopause symptoms.
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Sweat savers
Wednesday | Oct 18 2023THE Neat 3B range has been developed by doctors as a chafing preventative.
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Get recognition
Wednesday | Oct 18 2023SHPA President Tom Simpson says the ANZCAP Foundation Program, which is live now is, "open until Apr 2024, and steps out eligibility and criteria to be recognised for pharmacists' career progress, conferring certification and post-nominals for use".
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Stand-alone body
Wednesday | Oct 18 2023AN INDEPENDENT government statutory authority, named the Office of the Inspector-General of Aged Care, was established in Canberra yesterday.
