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Child & teen health

Provide advice on conditions affecting children and teens.

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Mental health

Update: Most antidepressants ineffective in young people

Antidepressants do not seem to offer a clear advantage for children and adolescents, according to the Lancet

27 Jul 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Managing motion sickness

A summary of OTC medicines used to treat motion sickness

18 Jul 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Child & teen health

How to build your child health category

Parents will welcome your professional advice on children’s health matters from minor ailments to lifestyle tips on healthy eating, exercise and mental health

16 Jun 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Train your team: child health

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on child health.

31 May 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Train your team: head lice

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on head lice.

27 May 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Older people's health

Joint talk

Pharmacies getting involved with Arthritis Care Week can help their customers better understand how to live with the condition.

26 Apr 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Food hypersensitivity in infants

One in 20 children show food hypersensitivity by two years of age – but not necessarily with IgE markers

19 Apr 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Teenage health services

Young people seem to draw the short straw when it comes to health services

13 Apr 2016 , 5 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Contraception for teens

This Pharmacy Scenario focuses on contraception for teenagers.

29 Mar 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Child & teen health

It's a kid thing

The pharmacy team is ideally placed to help parents tackle some of the health concerns that arise during childhood.

23 Mar 2016 , 2 Min Article

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Mental health

Under pressure

Childhood and the teenage years are a time of emotional and physical changes, what is being done to support their mental health?

23 Mar 2016 , 3 Min Article

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Mental health

Child health

This team training learning module focuses on the mental health of young people.

23 Mar 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Child & teen health

OTC treatment of colic and infant pain

Colic is a distressing condition for babies and parents alike, although the causes remain unknown. Alan Nathan explains how OTC medicines can be used to ease symptoms

11 Feb 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Mental health

Child & teenage health

One in ten young people will experience a mental health problem due to the pressures that come with being a teenager

19 Jan 2016 , 4 Min Article

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Child & teen health

OTC Medicines Checklist: Head Lice Treatments

Alan Nathan considers the pros and cons of neurotoxic and physical insecticides, and wet combing

12 Jan 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Child & teen health

Head lice: Too close for comfort?

With the new school term in full swing, time to debunk some common myths and misconceptions about head lice

23 Sep 2015 , 5 Min Article

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