It’s back-to-school season, and that means autumn weather is upon us. With over half of children suffering from a common cold or flu each year, it’s important that parents know...

Daily aspirin did not reduce the occurrence of major cardiovascular events a study of more than 12,500 participants considered to be at risk, according to the results of the ARRIVE...

Hundreds of people are expected to attend the Irish Cancer Society’s annual conference for cancer survivors and their families. The Living Well with Cancer conference offers information sessions and workshops...

A community pharmacist in rural Canada has been suspended for six months and fined CAD$5000 after she was caught spying on the health records of dozens of people. A report...

Pharmacists are split on the benefits of the new electronic ordering system for high tech medicines, according to an industry poll. The survey, run by PharmaBuddy, asked pharmacists if they...

MacNamara’s Pharmacy is a family run business, and business owner John MacNamara operates four independent pharmacies in North Dublin. Each of the branches is totally unique. Grainne Gibney is the...

Totalhealth recently partnered with Connacht Rugby and the pharmacy group sponsored a series of summer camps held across Connacht during the summer months. A total of 18 camps, for boys and girls...

Boots Ireland has launched a new Home Assist range, designed to support Ireland’s elderly to maintain independent living. With one in three people over 65 experiencing a fall each year,...

PSI, the pharmacy regulator, has published its annual report, which highlights its key activities and achievements during the year. These included extensive activity in the areas of registration, inspection of...

AIB has released its 2018 Pharmacy Outlook Report, which shows an improving outlook for pharmacists, but pressure remains on the sector.  With over 1,800 pharmacies operating throughout Ireland, the importance...