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Pharmacy visionaries

Eyelid conditions often need urgent attention, so having immediate access to support from pharmacy can be helpful for patients.

30 Aug 2023 , 1 Min Article

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One step at a time

Independents must be aware of how diabetes can affect the legs and feet.

22 Aug 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Not just a pain in the back

Sciatica can be severe and patients may need pharmacological or surgical intervention.

16 Aug 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Baby care independent pharmacy-style

We take a look at current guidance on breastfeeding and the introduction of complementary feeding.

09 Aug 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Holiday health – getting back to basics

We look at how pharmacists can support people to protect themselves against sunburn and stay safe in the sun.

02 Aug 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Clinical Spotlight: Pet Health

Flea and tick infestations are just two conditions where pharmacists can provide advice and products.

26 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Aiding the walking wounded

Increasingly the first port of call for people with sports injuries, pharmacy teams need to keep up to date with the latest advice.

19 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Resolving personal health issues

Uncomplicated cyclical breast pain and acute urinary tract infection can frequently be managed with self-care.

06 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Smoothing the rough edges

We look at how topical corticosteroids can be used and what advice pharmacists can give patients.

08 May 2023 , 1 Min Article

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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