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Exmouth pharmacist Jackie Lewis is asking pharmacists across the UK what their experiences are with providing care and advice to patients with or at risk of cancer.
01 Oct 2024 , 1 Min Article
Charity calls for VAT to be removed from sunscreen products to prevent rising deaths from melanoma.
29 Aug 2024 , 2 Min Article
Deaths from non-melanoma skin cancer could soon overtake malignant melanoma mortality in England and Scotland.
06 Jun 2024 , 2 Min Article
Alliance Healthcare is making the Not Normal for You programme available to pharmacies nationwide following successful Alphega launch.
04 Apr 2024 , 2 Min Article
Opioid prescribing is declining– yet 5.4 million people in England received these drugs during 2020/21.1 There’s clearly still a long way to go as concerns grow about possible cancer risk associated with long-term use.
16 Aug 2023 , 1 Min Article
The over-indulgence in food and alcohol at this time of year offers a key opportunity to promote pharmacy’s role in the management of upper GI issues.
19 Jan 2021 , 5 Min Article
Men are less engaged with healthcare services than women, but pharmacy teams can ensure they don't suffer in silence.
29 Oct 2020 , 5 Min Article
Fears about cancer can put many people off seeking help, but added concerns around Covid-19 have, in some cases, put even more barriers in place.
08 Jul 2020 , 4 Min Article
Experts suggest that hundreds of lives will be saved every year in England thanks to a more sensitive cervical screening test.
16 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article
The British Oncology Pharmacy Association has put together advice for community pharmacists on support for cancer patients during Covid-19.
13 Apr 2020 , 2 Min Article
A lack of health services for men has seen an increase in the health inequality gap, but pharmacy teams can help.
17 Mar 2020 , 4 Min Article
Would you know how to spot the signs of melanoma?
23 Sep 2019 , 5 Min Module
First hand accounts from lung cancer sufferers, plus guidance for pharmacists on the role they can play in promoting earlier diagnosis.
25 Apr 2019 , 4 Min Article
Our understanding of many aspects of gastrointestinal function is still in its infancy.
15 Feb 2019 , 5 Min Article
Crucial advances have been made but there are still barriers to improving survival rates.
29 Jan 2019 , 3 Min Article
This tariff tip explains the prescription charges for cancer patients.
27 Nov 2018 , 1 Min Article