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Stress: assessment and management

Pharmacies are often a first point of contact for stress-related symptoms, making timely assessment, self-care advice and appropriate referral central to good patient support. By Ikwuoma Udeaja.

16 Oct 2026

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Infestations: identification and management

Lice, bed bugs and scabies are common parasites that affect humans. Knowing how to distinguish between these common infestations and other causes of itching can help pharmacy teams provide appropriate advice and treatment, as Rod Tucker explains

14 Oct 2026

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Blood glucose monitoring in diabetes

Community pharmacists can support safe, purposeful glucose monitoring by linking results to treatment review and patient-centred conversations. Nadia Malik provides a practical guide for pharmacy teams

07 Oct 2026

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Does apple cider vinegar help with weight loss?

Social media influencers absolutely swear by it, but is apple cider vinegar really any good for weight loss? Rod Tucker considers the available evidence

06 Oct 2026

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Chronic plaque psoriasis: preparing to prescribe

An evidence-based overview of chronic plaque psoriasis, including its pathophysiology, clinical presentation, associated comorbidities and assessment of severity

30 Sep 2026

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Closing the dementia awareness gap

Mark Greener reviews a new report that highlights the need to raise awareness of modifiable risk factors to protect brain health

17 Sep 2026

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What's the evidence behind the 10,000 daily step target?

Much has been made of the importance of doing 10,000 steps a day, but a new analysis has revealed just how many daily steps are actually needed to provide clinically meaningful improvements in health outcomes. Rod Tucker steps up to the data…

11 Sep 2026

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Fungal skin infections: diagnosis and management

Diagnosis and management of fungal skin infections of the body and scalp

31 Aug 2026

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Falls prevention support

How to identify people at risk of falls, the factors that contribute to an increased risk of falls, including medicines, and how to support patients

28 Aug 2026

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The risks of using AI in pharmacy

The risks, and key considerations when using AI in pharmacies, outlined by solicitors, Tracy Sell-Peters, Natasha Ricioppo, and Joanne Staphnill from Keystone Law

17 Aug 2026

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