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The HPV vaccination programme could be extended to boys. But why now, where will it happen, and how will it work?
27 Jun 2017 , 4 Min Article
With 8.75 million people over the age of 45 having sought treatment for osteoarthritis in the UK, pharmacy staff need to be up to date with self care advice.
27 Jun 2017 , 2 Min Article
Childhood cancer survival rates in the UK are at the highest they have ever been, but ‘late effects’ of cancer can develop in adulthood, and survivors need continued support.
20 Apr 2017 , 4 Min Article
Smartphones facilitate everything from banking and shopping to socialising and entertainment. And now they’re even helping people keep track of their health.
20 Apr 2017 , 5 Min Article
Smokers are more likely to need another operation following an infection within 90 days of a joint replacement
27 Mar 2017 , 1 Min Article
An intervention that doesn’t require a prescription, yet improves both physical and mental health – sounds good, right?
17 Mar 2017 , 4 Min Article
Suicide is one of the UK’s biggest public health issues but now the government is looking to boost support for vulnerable people.
09 Feb 2017 , 4 Min Article
Pharmacy teams want to play a much bigger role in public health but some barriers keep getting in the way, says a new report
04 Jan 2017 , 3 Min Article
Some 20 million people worldwide are living with ME, yet it remains a little understood illness.
11 Nov 2016 , 3 Min Article
Measles cases are on the rise and, thanks to an immunisation gap and large scale public events such as music festivals, the disease no longer justs affects children.
21 Oct 2016 , 2 Min Article
The Government’s newly published childhood obesity action plan has drawn negative responses from charities, experts and public bodies.
19 Oct 2016 , 4 Min Article
The Olympics in Brazil are in full swing, but the media spotlight hasn’t just be on sport – it’s also been on the Zika virus sweeping the country.
18 Aug 2016 , 4 Min Article
A controversial new report calls for a reversal in the way we approach obesity and healthy eating.
18 Jul 2016 , 4 Min Article
While a little stress and anxiety is normal, excessive or prolonged symptoms can push a person beyond their limits.
26 May 2016 , 4 Min Article
Despite mental illness being so common and awareness levels increasing, there is a damaging taboo surrounding the issue.
29 Mar 2016 , 4 Min Article
Access to vital stop smoking services could be in jeopardy, but pharmacy shouldn't give up as there is plenty still to be done.
25 Feb 2016 , 5 Min Article