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Hayfever affects a large proportion of the population, mainly from March to September. As the condition is managed mainly with over-the-counter medicines and self care, the pharmacy is the first place customers will come to for advice.
17 Feb 2025 , 15 Min Module
Helping parents and carers look after the health of their children and teens is key to building a future of healthy adults.
14 Feb 2025 , 1 Min Article
Pharmacy teams are ideally placed to advise customers about their sexual health concerns and the resources available to them.
Getting to grips with what causes specific types of pain is key to optimising treatment options for customers.
The average adult suffers two to four colds a year in the UK. Children are even more prone, experiencing five to eight colds on average. As self care advice and OTC products for cold and flu are commonly available from the pharmacy, it is important pharmacy teams know what to recommend.
10 Jan 2025 , 15 Min Module
Data shows that in many instances, men are suffering from conditions at higher rates than women, and are even dying earlier. We explore how pharmacy teams can support men’s health from behind the counter.
10 Jan 2025 , 1 Min Article
Can the pharmacy team play a role in making the healthcare sector more sustainable? We find out how every change implemented counts.
With support from the pharmacy, customers don’t need to put up with pain alone.
Ears are made up of tiny fibres, chambers and fluid which work silently to keep us orientated throughout the day and night. Customers experiencing any issues with their ears, from ear wax to infections, will be looking to the pharmacy team to help them get back on track.
11 Dec 2024 , 15 Min Module
Smoking cessation advice is one of the most vital services pharmacy teams can deliver. Smoking’s negative effect on health is far reaching, so educating and supporting customers to quit is essential.
11 Dec 2024 , 1 Min Article
Pain is a broad term – it can cover various physical and non-physical ailments, last five minutes or five years, and serve as an alert to other conditions.
Longer, darker days can worsen mental health for many people, but support and advice from pharmacy teams can help.
05 Dec 2024 , 1 Min Article
Covid-19 restrictions may be a thing of the past, but customers will continue to have concerns about symptom management, vaccines and long Covid.
15 Nov 2024 , 15 Min Module
“Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise,” is a well-known quote, which research has proven to ring true. But how closely do pharmacy customers connect sleep with wellbeing?
14 Nov 2024 , 1 Min Article
Diabetes is a chronic condition which requires constant vigilance, making the number of undiagnosed diabetics extremely concerning.
13 Nov 2024 , 1 Min Article
The heart is well-known as an emblem of love, around which many a saying revolve, but it is foremost the vital organ responsible for pumping blood and oxygen around the body. If not looked after, the heart’s health can deteriorate and cause serious problems.
