NEW research by the Global
Pain Index has revealed 9% of
Australians suffer from body aches,
with 68% experiencing it at least
once a week.
The figures are higher than the
other 13 countries in the survey
with 70% of Aussies accepting pain
and 60% “simply ignore it”.
“The study shows people are
annoyed, frustrated and unhappy
because of pain which affects
their relationships, performance
at work & how they parent,”
painkiller company GSK’s consumer
healthcare medical affairs director
Dr Amar Inamdar said.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 29 Feb 16 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 29 Feb 16
RESPONDING to the findings from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, a recent government initiative aims to improve medication management in residential aged care facilities by introducing on-site pharmacists.
RESEARCHERS at Charles Darwin University (CDU) are advancing a novel drug delivery system that could potentially eliminate the need for injections to treat various chronic diseases.
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