Sadly, ‘parish Pump Politics’ May Be The Way To Go For Promoting Pharmacists’ Interests…
The Bittersweet Truth About Sugar
I left school, much to my relief and that of my teachers, in 1977. The school in question…
My Porsche Experience At Silverstone
I think I’m a heartsink client for my accountant. There are so many times I ask, “can I put that down to tax?”
Igcs Outings To Carlow And Kildare
The Irish Chemists Golfing Society (ICGS) were in Carlow on Monday 4 July, and the outing was…
The Right Fuel For A Longer Life Journey
Getting The Right Nutrients And Avoiding The Pitfalls Of Obesity Are Key Public Health Challenges…
Planning is everything
An Overview Of The Past And Present Of Contraception In Ireland, Including Clinical Considerations.
Boning-Up On Osteoporosis
A Synopsis Of The Wide Variety Of Risk Factors For Osteoporosis, As Well As Treatment And…
Counter Measures
Ultan Molloy Ponders The Conundrum Of Keeping A Workforce Happy And Inspired While Still Running…
A Not So Subtle Threat?
A Zoom Call Meeting Raised Some Red Flags For Terry Maguire, With Community Pharmacists…
Could Herbal Alternatives Ease The Shortage Of Hrt Products?
Dr Des Corrigan Reviews The Evidence For A Number Of Herbal Alternatives To Hrt Products…
Unboiling The Frog
Temperature. I doubt that this is likely to improve, so if you’re planning on a lot of long-distance driving…
Budget 2023 ‘must Address Underfunding Of Pharmacy Sector’
IPU. Tight Margins In The Sector, Soaring Costs And Fee Cuts Have Put The Sector In A ‘precarious…
A Pregnant Pause To Consider Nutrition
Pregnancy Is A Vital Time For Mothers-To-Be To Consider The Nutritional Needs Of Their…
Easing The Pain For Our Patients
Writing For Irish Pharmacist, Prof Dominic A Hegarty Outlines How Pain Awareness Month This…
Peer Support: The Next Step – Your Say
Writing For Irish Pharmacist, The Iiop Outlines The Vital Role Of Peer Support And Its Importance…
Upward trend in Suboxone prescription continues
The number of patients being administered buprenorphine/ naloxone (Suboxone)…
Changes needed to prevent Covid ‘overwhelming’ system
The health service will continue to be “overwhelmed” by waves of Covid-19 if “wholesale changes”…
NCBI launches Ireland’s dedicated online radio station for people who are blind or vision impaired
NCBI has launched an online radio station for blind or vision impaired listeners that broadcasts…
NUIG researchers discover deep sea coral with novel Covid drug potential
Researchers at NUI Galway (NUIG) have discovered a coral in the Atlantic Ocean that contains…
UL Researchers develop a process to produce food that can help reduce heart disease
Researchers at the University of Limerick (UL) have developed a new step-by-step guide to designing functional foods, which are foods that not only provide nutrition,…
Leading human ageing expert says physical activity is key to preventing heart disease, cancer, dementia and arthritis
Dr Steve Austad is the Protective Life endowed Chair in Healthy Ageing Research at the…
APPEL seeking expressions of interest for learning placements
APPEL (Affiliation for Pharmacy Practice Experiential Learning) is now seeking expressions of…
Sharon Foley takes up position as Secretary General of IPU
Sharon Foley has taken up the position of Secretary General of the Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU)…
Number of people who seek treatment for cocaine addiction in Ireland has trebled since 2015
A new report from the Health Research Board has looked at drug use in Ireland between 2015…
Pharmacies ‘ideally suited for HPV vaccination of young people’ and should be included in new campaign
The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) has welcomed the recent announcement by the Minister of Health…