Women’s Health in the Spotlight

Siún Tobin MPSI provides a clinical overview of the multifactorial considerations in women’s health, including conception, contraception and the menopause In discussing women’s health, we…

PrEP for HIV

Nadira Callachand MPSI provides an overview of considerations when administering pre-exposure prophylaxis to patients Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is spread through bodily fluids such as…

Heart Health

Ciara Gavin MPSI looks at the clinical considerations in cardiology and some of the more prevalent conditions in cardiovascular disease Introduction The heart is the…

Improving Vaccination Rates

Minister for Health launches new alliance aimed at improving vaccination rates and reducing hesitancy The Alliance will include healthcare professionals, policy-makers, patient advocates, students, and…

R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

How we behave as pharmacists — towards all patients, regardless of their social status — forms a small brick in the wall of social cohesion,…

50 years go up in smoke

October 2019 A mid the world of death and disease that is inhabited by pharmacists, doctors, nurses and to a far lesser extent medical journalists,…