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Ahpra takes stand against Islamophobia
Wednesday | Mar 18 2026THE Australian Health Practitioner Agency (Ahpra) and Australia's Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia, Mr Aftab Malik (pictured), have issued a joint statement on efforts to combat Islamophobia in healthcare.
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Crampeze: effective multi-combination solution vs magnesium alone for cramp relief
Wednesday | Mar 18 2026CRAMPEZE combines Viburnum Opulus (cramp bark), magnesium and a unique combination of ingredients.
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Continuity key to rural pharmacy
Tuesday | Mar 17 2026THE Remote and Isolated Pharmacist Association Australia (RIPAA) has warned that the clinical models being promoted by national pharmacy bodies are structurally unsuited for Australia's most remote communities, proposing instead a model with embedded pharmacists at its core.
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Tackling the stigma of dandruff
Tuesday | Mar 17 2026RESEARCH commissioned by Key Pharmaceuticals has revealed the high social and emotional cost of dandruff, a common condition affecting around half the Australian population.
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Make the swap
Tuesday | Mar 17 2026PHARMAPROGRAMS Pro has just landed in pharmacy - see the cover page to learn more about upgrading your pharmacy and patient engagement platform.
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Spotting JIA early critical to outcomes
Tuesday | Mar 17 2026HEALTHCARE professionals are being urged to recognise the early signs of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) sooner, and refer without delay, to help prevent long-term, irreversible damage.
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Arrotex and George partner on BP drug
Tuesday | Mar 17 2026AUSTRALIAN companies Arrotex Pharmaceuticals and George Medicines have partnered to support the commercialisation of an innovative therapy designed for the management of hypertension in adults.
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Dispensary Corner 17 Mar 26
Tuesday | Mar 17 2026AMONG the plethora of stories about wearables saving people's lives by detecting unusual physiological patterns, the wearable story that caught Dispensary Corner's attention today was about smart pants that detect farts.
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Women’s health pilot gets mixed reactions
Monday | Mar 16 2026A NATIONAL women's health pilot designed to improve access to hormonal contraception and treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) was announced by the Federal Health Minister Mark Butler at APP2026.
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Fighting medicines misinformation
Monday | Mar 16 2026MEDSAWARE Deprescribing Action Week kicks off today, with this year's theme focusing on health misinformation, and Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) is asking: are you MedsAware or misinformed?.