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Aspirin may halt metastases
Friday | Mar 14 2025RESEARCHERS have discovered a mechanism by which aspirin could reduce metastasis of certain cancers by stimulating the immune system.
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APC seeks student EOIs
Friday | Mar 14 2025THE Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) is seeking a pharmacy student to join the APC Accreditation Committee for a three-year term.
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Gap not closing
Friday | Mar 14 2025THE Australian Medical Association (AMA) believes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led solutions are key to addressing the unmet targets of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap.
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Heat repels less
Friday | Mar 14 2025HOTTER temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, researchers from Ohio State University recently discovered.
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Dispensary Corner 14 Mar 25
Friday | Mar 14 2025MAKING a change from the usual student stress-reduction techniques, such as mindfulness meditation, black market Xanax or an afternoon at the campus bar, Thai researchers are proposing some furry, four-legged fun.
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Joint call for $19 co-payment
Thursday | Mar 13 2025LEADING health and community voices including the Pharmacy Guild of Australia are calling for bipartisan support to reduce the maximum out-of-pocket cost of prescription medicine to $19.
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Pharmacists thanked for stepping up
Thursday | Mar 13 2025TODAY is Thank Your Pharmacist Day, and the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) is celebrating the nation's 40,000 pharmacists, recognising their dedication and impact across all areas of practice and in all corners of the country.
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Editor’s Choice: Happy Kat post-partum personal care
Thursday | Mar 13 2025HAPPY Kat is the first pharmacy-ready postpartum recovery pack designed to make post-birth healing simple, accessible and stress-free.
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Are you coeliac aware?
Thursday | Mar 13 2025WITH up to 80% of Australians living with undiagnosed coeliac disease, Coeliac Awareness Week, which starts today, shines a light on this critical health condition to drive better awareness - and pharmacists are well-placed to spot early signs of it.
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Helping AYA cancer survivors thrive
Thursday | Mar 13 2025A team of Australian researchers at Prince of Wales Hospital and UNSW Sydney has launched a groundbreaking two-year study to better understand and address the psychological and cognitive challenges faced by adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors aged 15-25.
