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VACCINATION CAMPAIGN MESSAGES ‘OFTEN PROVE INEFFECTIVE’ — STUDY

The study, conducted in eight European countries, shows that information on the benefits…

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‘THE RIGHT SUPPLIES, TO THE RIGHT PLACE, AT THE RIGHT TIME’: AN MSF PHARMACIST IN UKRAINE

WRITING FOR IRISH PHARMACIST, AMANDA AMORIM REPORTS FROM UKRAINE TO DESCRIBE …

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Folate Deficiency: Awareness is key

We take a lot for granted. I’m sure most of you reading this drive a car — and for most, like me…

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Treating Itchy And Irritated Scalp

Scalp disorders are frequently referred to as dandruff, but sometimes the…

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Focus On Dysmenorrhoea

Menstruation or menstrual period (commonly referred to as ‘period’ for short) is normal vaginal…

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Options For Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is by far the most common form of arthritis. Unlike rheumatoid arthritis…

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Pharmacists ‘have 10th Most Stressful Job’ In Uk

Research Has Suggested That Some Careers, Including Becoming A Pharmacist, Can Take…

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Spotlight On The State’s Response To A Pandemic

Questions Are Being Asked About How Ireland Will Review Its Handling Of The Pandemic…

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Clinical Considerations In Hiv And Virology

Viruses are submicroscopic, pathogenic microbes that need to use the cellular machinery…

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Heat Therapy For Muscle Tension, Strains And Sprains

Non-pharmacological therapies in the treatment of muscle tension, sprains and strains should…

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Dental care in the pharmacy

Dentists recommend that people have a cleaning and check-up every six months. Depending…

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Back With A Bang: The Return Of Hay Fever

Allergic rhinitis is inflammation of the nasal passages caused by an allergen, such as pollen…

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Taking The Stigma Out Of Stoma

United Drug were delighted to welcome back Coloplast for another Ostomy Webinar session…

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Healthcare Through A Different Lens

Valerie Ryan speaks to leaders of columbia university’s innovative programme on the developing…

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SHAME IN THE GAME

Obesity stigma is the “negative related attitudes, beliefs, assumptions and…

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Spotlight on gastroenterology

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is an extremely common condition and is estimated to affect…

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TREATING ASTHMA IN IRELAND

With asthma, the airways become over-sensitive and react to stimuli that would normally…

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UNDERSTANDING RA 

Arthritis means inflammation of the joints. The condition can progress swiftly to become…

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HELPING PATIENTS QUIT THE HABIT 

NATIONAL STOP SMOKING CLINICAL GUIDELINES HAVE RECENTLY BEEN LAUNCHED. DAVID LYNCH SPEAKS TO CHAIR OF THE GROUP THAT DEVELOPED THE GUIDELINES, DR PAUL KAVANAGH, ABOUT…

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DRINKING IN THE PANDEMIC

The State’s public health strategy for drug use, including alcohol, was published in July 2017…

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Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease In Infants And Children

Before I discuss gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) specifically in infants and children…

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Making Headway With Head Lice

ield of pediculosis, there are three main types of louse: Pediculus humanus capitis…

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The Facts on Fatigue

A CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE CAUSES AND REMEDIES FOR FATIGUE….

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Managing Migraine

Although not life-threatening, migraine has been found to have a greater impact on…

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United Drug Continues Their Digital Transformation Roadmap With New Enhancements Being Added To Udw.ie For A More Seamless And User-Friendly Experience

United Drug have continued to innovate and invest in their service delivery to increase…

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Together In Electric Dreams?

As Dr Jennifer Westrup writes for Irish Pharmacist in this issue, we are moving — albeit at ketchup…

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The Benefits To Patients And Society Of The Personalised Care Approach

n Electronic Health Record (Ehr) Will Be Pivotal In Achieving Personalised Healthcare, Writes…

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Distinguising and treating acne

A clinical overview of the different severities of acne and treatment options Acne Vulgaris (referred to as ‘acne’ for short) is a disorder of skin…

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HPRA Publishes 2020 annual report

The statistics show the detention of an extra 519,000 units of illegal or counterfeit medicines compared to 2019 The Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) recently…

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Euthanasia and assisted suicide:

A vulnerable profession Pharmacists worldwide in all areas of the profession have fallen through the cracks of the legal protection of conscience when it comes…

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Irish Pharmacist June 2022

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