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Legal,

Unlicensed Botox and fillers seized in Manchester raid by MHRA

Thousands of unlicensed medical products seized in morning raid

17 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

Financial Management & Funding,

Pay rise for doctors ‘unfair’ to pharmacy, says CPE chief

Pharmacy sector needs a pay rise, Janet Morrison argues

17 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

Women's health,

PCOS may increase mortality

Research presented at the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in Chicago heard that mortality is about 50 per cent higher among people with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) than controls.

15 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

Business,

PM Questions: Daniel Lee

The recent purchase of the Pharmacy Group by HubRx gives chief executive Daniel Lee the opportunity to show how his hub and spoke model for independent community pharmacy will work. So what are his plans for the future and what are the next steps for the Yorkshire chain and HubRx?

15 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

‘Making Changes Meeting Needs’ outlines the future

A new document from the NPA sets out what we think community pharmacy can achieve over the next few years – if properly supported, says Gareth Jones, director of corporate affairs

14 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

Practice,

Insight: It’s time to charge for consultations

The economic model for OTC medicines is well and truly broken. With the advent of universal pharmacist prescribing on the horizon, we need to have a fundamental rethink about what the future of self care in pharmacy looks like...

14 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

Skin conditions,

Psoriasis undermines fertility and pregnancy

Females with moderate to severe psoriasis are less fertile than controls, UK research has found. The study also revealed that female psoriasis patients are more likely to experience pregnancy loss.

14 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

Sexual health,

Long-term drop in sperm quality after Covid

Sperm quality declines after mild Covid, according to findings presented during the annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology in Copenhagen.

14 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article

Public health,

Health leaders still letting down valproate patients, warns safety commissioner

Patients still 'left to pick up the pieces' after leadership failures, writes patient safety commissioner.

14 Jul 2023 , 2 Min Article

Practice,

Use pharmacists differently say Bath researchers

Hub and spoke would allow more patient-facing services, according to report.

14 Jul 2023 , 2 Min Article