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Explain the importance of healthy and balanced diets.
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With the findings of a new report highlighting significant nutrient deficiency, there's plenty of opportunity for pharmacy staff to help customers to bridge the gap.
18 Apr 2018 , 4 Min Article
The causes of eating disorders might not be as obvious as you think, and looking out for wider signs and symptoms could help you spot someone at risk.
19 Mar 2018 , 4 Min Article
Around 27 per cent of the population is clinically obese and another 36 per cent are overweight – the situation is out of control
23 Feb 2018 , 6 Min Article
Watching what we eat has long been the cornerstone of dieting and keeping healthy but new research suggests there might be more to managing weight than simply what we tuck into
14 Dec 2017 , 4 Min Article
With their developing immune systems, children are more prone to winter coughs and colds than adults, so what help can pharmacists offer beleaguered carers and parents?
16 Nov 2017 , 4 Min Article
Some symptoms of lower gastrointestinal disorders can be vague and overlapping, so careful questioning of customers is required
13 Sep 2017 , 5 Min Article
Knowing what to eat and what not to eat for the benefit of our health can be confusing, especially as there’s conflicting information.
17 Aug 2017 , 4 Min Article
A report published last summer reignited the debate regarding which diet is best for health and weight loss
23 Feb 2017 , 5 Min Article
A quarter of adults in the UK are obese, making weight-management advice more important than ever
19 Jan 2017 , 4 Min Article
Help customers stick to their guns this New Year with this round-up of the weight management options you can recommend in store.
16 Jan 2017 , 2 Min Article
The Government’s newly published childhood obesity action plan has drawn negative responses from charities, experts and public bodies.
19 Oct 2016 , 4 Min Article
Pharmacist Parveen is talking to a patient about her mother’s diabetes and whether she should buy her diabetic foods
03 Jun 2016 , 1 Min Article
If weight loss is simply a matter of eating less and moving more, why do people struggle to achieve a healthy weight?
01 Jun 2016 , 6 Min Article
Technician Lucy returns to the pharmacy after her lunch break with a magazine in her hand and a puzzled look on her face
01 Jun 2016 , 1 Min Article
CPPE will be running three live e-courses this year.
19 May 2016 , 1 Min Article
One in 20 children show food hypersensitivity by two years of age – but not necessarily with IgE markers
19 Apr 2016 , 1 Min Article