Top 10 learning articles of 2014 from The Pharmaceutical Journal Our response to the Ebola outbreak is a sign of how our learning content is changing to meet your needs.…
Illustrating disease in the 19th century ‘The Sick Rose or; Disease and the art of medical illustration’, by Richard Barnett.…
Immune checkpoint inhibitors bring new hope to cancer patients PD-1 and PD-L1 inhibitors induce a higher response rate across a wider range of tumours than other immunotherapies.…
Diabetic wounds heal faster with deferoxamine patch Researchers have developed a transdermal patch that delivers the small molecule deferoxamine to accelerate wound healing in diabetes.…
First drug for rare sun disease recommended for approval in Europe The European Medicines Agency recommends that Scenesse (afamelanotide) should be approved for the prevention of severe sunburn in patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria.…
Is minoxidil a good option for alopecia? Q. I’ve got alopecia. The baldness doesn’t really bother me but I don’t like having no eyebrows. Can I use this [Regaine] on them?…
Angular cheilitis Q: This is my daughter [teenager]. She’s had these cracks in the corners of her mouth for two weeks and they’re not getting better. We’ve been putting Vaseline on at night but now it hurts when she eats. What else can we do?…
Skin and soft tissue infection: diagnosis and management There is a wide range of skin and soft tissue infections with a variety of risk factors and causes. This article focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of some of these infections.…
