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Pain relief

Natural alternatives to topical analgesics

Some people seek out non-conventional treatments for chronic pain.

31 Mar 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Men's health

The silent killer

Hypertension in men is frequently undiagnosed and by far the biggest preventable cause of death in the UK.

03 Mar 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Sleep & insomnia

Better sleep, less stress

Recognising what causes stress is the key to managing it effectively.

17 Feb 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Pain relief

No pain, plenty to gain

Managing chronic pain is complex but analgesics are not the first line treatment option.

17 Feb 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Problem Skin

Managing cold weather flare-ups

We look at the advice and support pharmacists can offer patients to help them manage their condition during winter.

01 Dec 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Gastrointestinal

Have you got a gut feeling?

Some gastrointestinal symptoms can be managed with lifestyle and dietary measures or OTC medicines.

01 Dec 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Public health

Warding off winter illness

Pharmacists offering flu and Covid booster jabs this winter can expect massive demand for their services.

08 Nov 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Oral Care

Shouting about oral hygiene

Gum disease, also known as gingivitis, affects up to nine out of 10 people to some extent.

08 Nov 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

Coughing up the solutions

A cough is a common respiratory symptom and can be caused by different diseases and environmental factors.

13 Oct 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Smoking cessation

Vaping or more traditional approaches?

E-cigarettes have been around for some time but a debate rages on whether they are an acceptable smoking cessation aid.

13 Oct 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Eyes & ears

Listen up and look ahead

With many NHS non-essential health services paused, there is an opportunity for pharmacists to step into the market.

13 Oct 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Efficiency

Using data and technology to transform health

A digital revolution is under way to integrate of all parts of the health and social care systems.

07 Oct 2022 , 1 Min Article

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First aid

Best laid first aid plans

As well as complying with first aid requirements, the pharmacy team also needs to be able to deliver it.

07 Oct 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Providing A grade support

Pharmacists can advise on a back-to-school health checklist to support parents and children.

07 Oct 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Pain relief

Knocking pain on the head

We look at different types of headache, ways to manage them and the red flags that signal the need for referral.

05 Jul 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Women's health - reducing the risk of fragility fractures

There are lifestyle choices women can make to slow the loss of bone mass and reduce the risk.

05 Jul 2022 , 1 Min Article

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