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With insomnia still being an under-recognised condition, here's how pharmacy teams can be the first to spot the signs that customers are struggling with sleep issues
11 Aug 2023 , 1 Min Article
Many issues can affect the gastrointestinal tract, so pharmacy teams should be ready to deal with questions on a range of symptoms, from constipation and diarrhoea to haemorrhoids, as well as being able to advise customers on suitable treatment options and lifestyle advice to help prevent and manage them.
11 Aug 2023 , 15 Min Module
This year, the theme of Foot Health Week was ‘the human foot is a masterpiece of engineering’. Discover how pharmacy teams can help customers ensure their foot care is up to scratch.
13 Jul 2023 , 1 Min Article
As issues associated with menopause are becoming better recognised and acknowledged, pharmacy teams can help even more people navigate this time of their life.
It’s time to talk about bladder issues. Find out how pharmacy teams can offer vital support to those who need it.
When trying to get pregnant, understanding the menstrual cycle can help in identifying the days when women are most likely to conceive. But pinpointing ovulation is just the start, and there are other considerations too, many of which pharmacy teams can support couples with.
14 Jun 2023 , 15 Min Module
Now summer holidays are well and truly back on the agenda, here's the advice pharmacy teams can offer to keep travellers healthy
14 Jun 2023 , 1 Min Article
With an obesity crisis weighing on the small shoulders of the UK’s children and teens, can community pharmacies help parents demonstrate healthy habits for better futures?
More than half the UK population are destined to end up with a heart or circulatory condition, but earlier intervention from community pharmacy teams could change that.
Victoria Atkins, a 44-year-old regular patient, presents with wrist pain that she has had for six weeks. She describes soreness and aching as well as tingling in her fingers. There are no additional symptoms and she is not taking any other medication. What do you advise?
18 May 2023 , 5 Min Module
Headache is one of the most common customer complaints, so pharmacy staff need to be aware of how to distinguish between those that can be managed with self care advice and OTC recommendations and those that may need further referral.
12 May 2023 , 15 Min Module
As the pollen season begins, here's how pharmacy can help customers suffering from hayfever
12 May 2023 , 1 Min Article
Many customers will be plagued by hair and scalp conditions at some point in their lifetime and pharmacy staff can be on hand to help them navigate these, sometimes embarrassing, problems.
Is a mental health crisis the next pandemic to face the UK?
11 May 2023 , 1 Min Article
As the hayfever season comes around again, people will be turning to their local pharmacy for support. It's important for teams to be on hand with advice and OTC recommendations to help relieve symptoms.
17 Apr 2023 , 15 Min Module
As our understanding of the role of the gut increases, here are the many ways in which what we eat can have an impact
12 Apr 2023 , 1 Min Article
