Warp drive: conducting experiments in space allows speedy results Experiments in space with human tissue chips bring hope of discovering new ways of treating diseases back on Earth.…
Triptans should be considered as preferred first-line treatment for acute migraine, research concludes From head-to-head comparisons between active interventions, the meta-analysis showed that eletriptan was the most effective drug for pain freedom at two hours post dose.…
How do we use science within the practice of pharmacy? The pick of the month’s academic papers from Parastou Donyai, chief scientist at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.…
Is research really an exclusive activity or one we can all embrace? A pick of recent academic papers from Parastou Donyai, chief scientist at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.…
Getting into research In this episode of The PJ Pod, we speak to pharmacy professionals who have developed research careers to find out the practical steps pharmacists can take to thrive as researchers.…
Is pharmacy fully versed in the intricacies of research ethics? This month’s pick of academic papers from Parastou Donyai, chief scientist at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.…
Using data to improve prescribing practice Data analysis is an important tool that prescribers can use to improve outcomes and optimise practice. This article introduces some of the principles, tools and approaches that pharmacists can use.…
Combination treatment before surgery improves melanoma survival rates, study results show The 12-month event-free survival rate for patients with macroscopic stage III node-positive melanoma was 83.7% with the combination treatment, compared with 57.2% for adjuvant therapy alone.…
Guiding better research or stifling it? The pick of the month’s academic papers from Parastou Donyai, chief scientist at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.…
Maintaining trust in science and increasing research literacy This month’s pick of academic papers from Parastou Donyai, chief scientist at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.…
