THE Australian Bureau of
Statistics (ABS) has recently
highlighted that vitamin D
deficiency is prevalent in Australia
which is particularly concerning for
pregnant women as their vitamin
D status impacts the skeletal and
respiratory health of their newborn.
Blackmores director of education
Pam Stone said, “These new
findings support the position
statement released by The ANZ
Bone and Mineral Society and
Osteoporosis Australia last year
which highlighted that around 25%
of pregnant women in Australia are
vitamin D deficient.”The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 20 May 14 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 20 May 14
IN WESTERN Australia, Michael’s Chemist Group has started stocking therapeutic Nicotine Vaping Products (NVPs), pursuant to the Federal Government’s new vaping laws (PD 25 Mar).
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