WEHI team advances fight against malaria
RSEARCHERS at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI) have developed an exciting new antimalarial drug candidate…
Ramsay Health Care expands into ACT
LEADING private hospital operator, Ramsay Health Care, has agreed to acquire National Capital Private Hospital in Canberra in a $251…
Guild commemorates Senator Ron Boswell
THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has acknowledged the significant impact and achievements of former National Party senator Ron Boswell, who…
Dispensary Corner 07 Jan 26
AS WAYMO robotaxis expand their reach in the US, their safety has come under increasing scrutiny, especially in emergency situations.…
Revive Tears – PBS-listed
REVIVE Tears lubricating eye drops provide long lasting and soothing relief against burning, irritation and discomfort due to dry eye.…
PD for Wed 07 Jan 2026
Specialists say optometrist prescribing undermines patient safety, Aussie researchers advance fight against malaria, Guild commemorates Senator Ron Boswell, and more…
Dispensary Corner 06 Jan 26
IT SEEMS that sitting on the toilet scrolling through social media may be bad for your health – and not…
AdPha warns of health system growth disconnect
ADVANCED Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) has welcomed news of this year’s record intake of graduate doctors into the Queensland health system,…
Weight loss jabs’ downsides downplayed
THE enthusiastic uptake of injectable medications for weight loss, including semaglutide, liraglutide and tirzepatide, has raised concerns that some of…
Wegovy gets the nod, Shingrix age lowering knocked back
IN THE outcomes of its November meeting released at the end of last year, the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC)…