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Bondi Sands at the AO
Thursday | Jan 16 2025AUSSIE sunscreen brand Bondi Sands is set to give away 600,000 samples of Bondi Sands Sport SPF 50 Wet Skin Sunscreen to tennis fans attending this year's Australian Open.
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Makeup that is actually good for your skin
Thursday | Jan 16 2025EMBODY Beauty Cosmetics, an Australian-made beauty brand, is showcasing its Serum Foundation.
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Glitz minus the guilt
Thursday | Jan 16 2025PERFECT for consumers who are looking for safe and eco-conscious glamour, EcoGlitz - Australia's first truly plastic-free glitter - has burst onto the scene.
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Tennis star Dokic at APP
Wednesday | Jan 15 2025FORMER world champion tennis player Jelena Dokic has been announced a keynote speaker at the Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference and Trade Exhibition (APP2025) in Mar.
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Autism Strategy unveiled
Wednesday | Jan 15 2025THE Australian Government yesterday released a new National Autism Strategy, which sets out a seven-year vision for a safe and inclusive society that supports and empowers people living with autism, giving them the opportunity to thrive.
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Key advisor backs CHW-Sigma merger
Wednesday | Jan 15 2025PROXY advisory firm Ownership Matters has recommended that shareholders of Sigma Healthcare vote in favour of Chemist Warehouse's reverse takeover of the pharmaceutical company, citing significant shareholder value.
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PBMs hike prices
Wednesday | Jan 15 2025THE three largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the US have been accused of significantly marking up the prices of medications, including for heart disease, cancer and HIV.
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Death from med IOU
Wednesday | Jan 15 2025A UK man suffered a fatal heart attack after his pharmacy ran out of his critical epilepsy medication and left him with a handwritten "IOU" note instead, sparking outrage and calls for a review of medical supply chains.
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Beyond BMI for measuring obesity
Wednesday | Jan 15 2025HEALTHCARE systems around the world should rethink the way they diagnose obesity, according to a group of international and Australian experts who say current approaches are too reliant on body mass index (BMI).
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‘Think pharmacy first’, Guild urges
Tuesday | Jan 14 2025WITH the latest Cleanbill Report outlining the cost and difficulty of seeing a GP released yesterday (PD 13 Jan), the Pharmacy Guild of Australia is urging patients to 'think pharmacy first'.
