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83% of Irish consumers signal price as key consideration when purchasing over-the-counter medicines   -the-countermedici...
28/06/2024

83% of Irish consumers signal price as key consideration when purchasing over-the-counter medicines

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Recent research has uncovered some surprising findings around over-the-counter purchasing habits. The price of everyday...

Quotations making a mark
28/06/2024

Quotations making a mark



A simple quotation can inspire us to live a better life or even to fight dirty, writes Fintan Moore. I’ve always been a fan of quotations...

St James’s Hospital becomes first in Ireland or UK to introduce robot to make chemotherapy drugs
28/06/2024

St James’s Hospital becomes first in Ireland or UK to introduce robot to make chemotherapy drugs



Trinity St James’s Cancer Institute pioneers ground-breaking robotic system to make cytotoxic chemotherapy medications...

Scientists pinpoint new vaccine ‘booster’ that promotes potent anti-tumour immunity -tumour
27/06/2024

Scientists pinpoint new vaccine ‘booster’ that promotes potent anti-tumour immunity

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New vaccine. Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have made an important breakthrough that offers promise for developing...

Patients and society losing out through lack of investment in health research
27/06/2024

Patients and society losing out through lack of investment in health research



The health system is failing the Irish public by not enabling research as part of healthcare, according to leaders in health research...

Medicines for Ireland publishes its Manifesto for Europe
27/06/2024

Medicines for Ireland publishes its Manifesto for Europe



Manifesto. Increased pe*******on of generic, biosimilar, and value-added medicines will be critical to enhancing treatment accessibility...

New bacteria breakthrough ‘may make existing antibiotics more effective’
27/06/2024

New bacteria breakthrough ‘may make existing antibiotics more effective’



Microbiologists at Queen’s University Belfast have made a breakthrough in bacteria research which could lead to increased effectiveness...

Minister for Health announces public consultation on expansion of pharmacy
27/06/2024

Minister for Health announces public consultation on expansion of pharmacy



Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly recently launched a public consultation to help inform the expansion of the role of pharmacists...

Calls for immediate appointment of Chief Pharmaceutical Officer at Pharmacists AGM
26/06/2024

Calls for immediate appointment of Chief Pharmaceutical Officer at Pharmacists AGM



The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) has reiterated its call for the Minister for Health to promptly appoint a Chief Pharmaceutical Officer (CPO)...

FIP’s latest research shows how pharmacy-based vaccination has expanded around the world
26/06/2024

FIP’s latest research shows how pharmacy-based vaccination has expanded around the world



pharmacy-based vaccination. A new global intelligence report from the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), has given the most...

New study challenges one-size-fits-all approach to vitamin D supplementation guidelines
26/06/2024

New study challenges one-size-fits-all approach to vitamin D supplementation guidelines



vitamin D supplementation. A new study from Trinity College Dublin scientists sheds light on the complexities of achieving optimal...

New 3D printing research paves way for personalised medication
26/06/2024

New 3D printing research paves way for personalised medication



A new technique for 3D printing medication has enabled the printing of multiple drugs in a single tablet, paving the way for personalised...

DoH online survey to assess safe sales of paracetamol
26/06/2024

DoH online survey to assess safe sales of paracetamol



Paracetamol. The Department of Health (DoH) has launched an online survey for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians...

Pharmacist’s Guide to Osteoporosis Management: Current insights and best practices
25/06/2024

Pharmacist’s Guide to Osteoporosis Management: Current insights and best practices



Osteoporosis Management. Damien O’Brien MPSI looks at the clinical considerations in osteoporosis, including risk factors and treatments...

Anxiety Disorders
25/06/2024

Anxiety Disorders



Anxiety disorders are common, but people with these disorders are frequently not offered adequate support and treatment...

Migraine
25/06/2024

Migraine



Migraine is a complex neurological disorder characterised by moderate-to-severe headache episodes and often accompanied...

Dermatology – CPD Tutorial
25/06/2024

Dermatology – CPD Tutorial



Dermatology is the branch of medicine concerned with the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nails – and the conditions that affect these...

Saw Palmetto: From prostate remedy to hair loss treatment
24/06/2024

Saw Palmetto: From prostate remedy to hair loss treatment



Dr Des Corrigan was inspired by a published review of the safety of Saw Palmetto products this month, but his background reading...

Jab jabberwocky
24/06/2024

Jab jabberwocky



Ultan Molloy vents his frustration with the whirlwind of opinions that still exist around the Covid vaccines...

The Cass Report and the misuse of puberty blockers
24/06/2024

The Cass Report and the misuse of puberty blockers



Puberty blockers. Terry Maguire on a report that has sparked an ideological war in the UK. A report in April 2024 by Dr Hilary Cass...

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