Spinal surgery: an overview Understanding the rationale for surgery and appropriate pharmaceutical care.…
Filling the gap in mental health research Ways to tackle the lack of funding in mental health research.…
A simple intervention to help manage asthma patients When dispensing prescriptions for asthma inhalers, community pharmacists could add a small task to their routine to improve management of asthma patients.…
Case study: management and counselling of a patient with rheumatoid arthritis Exploring questions to be considered when managing a patient with rheumatoid arthritis.…
Biosimilar medicines in rheumatology The long-term safety of biosimilar medicines is unknown, but while their use in rheumatology practice is supported, switching patients currently responding and tolerating the reference product is not.…
Drug therapies for Helicobacter pylori infections Selecting the most appropriate treatment regimen for patients with Helicobacter pylori.…
How to be an effective peer reviewer The peer review process allows experts to analyse scientific research before it is published. Being a peer reviewer enables you to take part in the scientific process, build contacts and view your own work more objectively.…
Proton pump inhibitors linked with chronic kidney disease A growing body of evidence has linked proton pump inhibitors with acute kidney injury and now new research has also found links with chronic kidney disease.…
Combining naproxen with other analgesics does not improve low back pain A ten-day course of naproxen and placebo was just as effective at relieving low back pain as naproxen combined with other pain medications.…
Cancer drug shows promise for Parkinson’s disease Patients with Parkinson’s disease were given the leukaemia drug nilotinib, which improved symptoms of the disease.…
