A number of pharmacists in West Yorkshire have joined a campaign to encourage the use of sugar-free medicines in a bid to improve oral health among patients, it has emerged. According to a report in...
Over-the-counter contraceptive pills 'will not cut teenage pregnancies'
Wednesday 24th of December 2008
Plans to make contraceptive pills available over the counter in pharmacies will not help to reduce the rate of teen pregnancies in Britain, it has been claimed. According to a spokeswoman for the...
The number of people developing flu is likely to hit a nine-year high this winter, according to the Royal College of GPs (RCGP). Its figures show that in the last week alone there has been a 75 per...
Local pharmacists may be one of the best sources for advice about minor medical problems during cold and flu season, according to Solihull NHS Care Trust. With hospitals and emergency services...
People who need medical attention over the Christmas period - which can be busier than other times of the year - may do well to consult their local pharmacist for advice and information about minor...
The possible establishment of a new medical centre in Buckinghamshire may lead to the creation of new pharmacy jobs. Recently given backing by the local council, the facility would be placed in Berrow...
Pilot scheme to allow pharmacists to give pill out without prescription
Thursday 11th of December 2008
A pilot scheme which will begin next year in two London primary care trusts will enable pharmacists to dispense the contraceptive pill without a prescription, it has emerged. The trial will affect...
An industry practitioner has called for greater investment in local pharmacies. According to Stephen Fishwick, head of external relations at the National Pharmacy Association, such centres are more...
The opening of a new pharmacy in the UK may lead to the creation of new pharmacy jobs, it has emerged. Due to open early in the New Year, the centre will be situated on Hayling Island, which is...
A number of new medical jobs could be created in the East Anglian city of Norwich, it has emerged. According to reports in the Norwich Evening News, the former Roundwell pub in Costessey may be...
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