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Could Robotic Drug Capsules Soon Replace Injections?

In what could be a game-changer for diabetics and others receiving regular injections, scientists from MIT are investigating the possibility of delivering medicine straight to the blood stream via ‘burrowing’...

New study shows multivitamins may slow cognitive decline by 60%

With life expectancy on the rise, we’re also seeing a rise in the number of cases of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease worldwide. We all hope to retain good mental capacity...

New Research Shows Poor Sleep Leads to Chronic Mental Health Issues

Bad sleep can turn you into a grumpier, less productive, somewhat dishevelled version of yourself. Nothing that a double espresso won’t fix, right? Perhaps not. The extent sleep’s role plays...

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Study finds link between Covid-19 and thyroid dysfunction

Do you still need vitamins if you have a healthy diet?

Some people swear by them and some say they’re money down the toilet – do vitamin supplements actually make a difference to our health, or can we get everything we...

Migraine Treatments That Don’t Involve Drugs

People who suffer from migraines understand how debilitating the condition can be. What starts out as fuzzy vision and a background throb quickly escalates into a merciless storm of pain....

Do vaginal suppositories work for vaginal yeast infections?

A vaginal yeast infection, also known as candidiasis, is itchy, uncomfortable and altogether unpleasant for any woman unfortunate enough to suffer from the ailment. The condition is treatable with no...

We take the time to listen. And here’s the proof.

In a recent survey of our customers, 97% of approximately 500 participants said they felt our staff listened carefully to what they had to say, and 96% said our pharmacists...

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Top 5 supplements to slow down the aging process

Chilli extract relieves chronic pain better than opioids without the side effects

The dangers of treating chronic pain with opioids over the long term have been well established, prompting researchers to seek treatments that offer effective pain relief without the sometimes devastating...

It’s not just lettuce, critical medications are also in short supply

Floods may have decimated vegetable crops in Australia, however it’s the ricochet of worldwide pandemic-related issues that is now depleting pharmacy shelves of some of their most popular and important...

The Drug Excipients Most Likely to Cause Allergic Reactions

While there is significant ongoing research into allergic reactions caused by active ingredients in medications, a related area that has received very little attention is allergic reactions caused by excipients...