News
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TGA digital webinar
Monday | Jan 7 2019THE Therapeutic Goods Administration will next month host a webinar about its role in regulating digital health products.
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Dispensary Corner
Monday | Jan 7 2019
07 Jan 19THE information wonderland that is social media has produced a new so-called health trend - drinking your own urine.
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CHF urges CMI overhaul
Friday | Jan 4 2019PHARMACIES should give printed Consumer Medicines Information (CMI) leaflets to patients as standard practice when dispensing prescription medicines according to the Consumers Health Forum, which this week said alternate practices such as directing clients to a website were "not of any use".
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Monash staff awards
Friday | Jan 4 2019MONASH University Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences staff have been recognised at the 2018 Vice-Chancellor's Education and Research Awards, with one team and one individual winning education awards, and a second team recognised with a nomination.
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Social media guide
Friday | Jan 4 2019THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has developed resources for community pharmacies seeking to use social media as part of their advertising mix in 2019.
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Diabetes sensors
Friday | Jan 4 2019DIABETES patients can expect something of a "revolution" in their care over the next five years as technology booms in their favour, according to forecasts from David Klonoff, medical director of the Diabetes Research Institute, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in San Mateo, California, USA.
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Dispensary Corner
Friday | Jan 4 2019
04 Jan 19A JAZZ musician in South Africa has undergone six hours of brain surgery with a twist - he played his guitar throughout the "wide awake" procedure.
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Pharmacists out, techs in
Thursday | Jan 3 2019OVERSEAS-QUALIFIED retail pharmacists can no longer access special visa provisions if they work in the Northern Territory, under a revised Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) between the NT Government and the Commonwealth.
