News
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Five types of diabetes
Monday | Mar 5 2018RESEARCHERS in Sweden and Finland have proposed five distinct types of adult-onset diabetes which may help to tailor medical treatment of the disease to match the different complications of the disease forms.
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Uber Health launches
Monday | Mar 5 2018RIDE-SHARING revolution Uber has launched a new "Uber Health" platform in the USA, which allows doctors and health facilities to provide rides for patients who might otherwise miss critical appointments.
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EMA in Amsterdam
Monday | Mar 5 2018THE European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted a revised offer by the Dutch Government to build tailor-made premises for the agency at a new permanent address in Amsterdam's business district, Zuidas.
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NSW cannabis action hailed by industry
Monday | Mar 5 2018THERE'S been widespread support for the newly streamlined application process for access to medicinal cannabis in NSW (PD breaking news Fri), which will see the state rely on a single clinical assessment by the TGA.
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FDA flu warning
Monday | Mar 5 2018THE US Food and Drug Administration has issued a formal warning to consumers about unapproved products claiming to prevent, treat or cure influenza.
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NZ health alliance
Monday | Mar 5 2018A coalition of health groups in NZ representing pharmacy, doctors, nurses, allied health and more has formed a new Federation of Primary Health Care NZ, following a summit in Wellington last month.
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Pharmacy practice advance
Monday | Mar 5 2018PHARMACY Development Australia has launched a new online portal designed to take pharmacists wanting to progress to higher levels of advanced practice.
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Events Calendar 02 Mar 18
Friday | Mar 2 201816-18 Mar: Annual Therapeutic Update 2018; Fairmont Resort, Blue Mountains; for details and registrations visit: www.psa.org.au,.
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PD breaking news – NSW simplifies medicinal cannabis access
Friday | Mar 2 2018Ministers Greg Hunt and Brad Hazzard confirm single Federal-State application process.
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Dispensary Corner
Friday | Mar 2 2018
02 Mar 18APPARENTLY our reactions to specific body odours can dictate our political preferences.
