Rapid review finds no clear link between autism and paracetamol in pregnancy Seven of the nine reviews concerning maternal paracetamol use during pregnancy warned against inferring a causal link, researchers found.…
Health news round-up: Vaccines, male contraception and medicines mix-ups Senior clinical reporter Joanna Robertson summarises some important developments in health news you may have missed.…
Community pharmacy campaign launched to ease winter pressures on NHS NHS Wales’ ‘Help Us to Help You’ campaign promotes use of the common ailments service in community pharmacies via TV, radio and social media advertisements.…
Health news round-up: rising flu cases, cheap cancer drugs and some good news for pharmacists Senior clinical reporter Joanna Robertson summarises some important developments in health news you may have missed.…
What would you like to know about menopause and HRT? Help us develop new learning resources on menopause and HRT by sharing your questions and suggestions.…
HRT prescribing increases by 370% in past decade Data from the NHS Business Services Authority also show that in 2024/2025, the number of patients who were prescribed hormone replacement therapy almost tripled compared to 2015/2016.…
Health news round-up: newborns, hormones and a colour-changing label to help spot heat damage Senior clinical reporter Joanna Robertson summarises some important developments in health news you may have missed.…
Are breastfeeding mothers a forgotten public health priority in the government’s ten-year health plan? How effective support can help breastfeeding mothers achieve their own feeding goals while improving population health.…
Health news round-up: clinical research and interdisciplinary working Senior clinical reporter Joanna Robertson summarises some important developments in health news.…
Patient safety commissioner pushes government on valproate redress almost two years after report Exclusive: In a statement made to The Pharmaceutical Journal, Henrietta Hughes has urged the government to provide a full response to recommendations made in her February 2024 report.…
