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Women's health

Focus on female concerns and supporting the health of women of all ages.

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Women's health

Obesity increases RA risk in women

A study presented at the European Congress of Rheumatology has shown that obese women have a higher RA risk

28 Jul 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Heart health

Breastfeeding reduces risk of cardiovascular disease

Breastfeeding reduces the chance of developing CVD by about 10 per cent, says new research

07 Jul 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Women's health

The impact of modern life on women's health

Women are facing many challenges in their lives when they come to you for advice. How ready are you to help them deal with their health concerns?

02 Jun 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Women's health

Clinical briefing: Group B streptococcus screening

Why has the NHS decided against offering screening for early-onset group B streptococcal infection?

25 May 2017 , 3 Min Article

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Women's health

Women's health: Fake news or actual fact?

Separating fact from fiction when it comes to women’s health – what pharmacists can do to help

25 May 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Women's health

It's screen time

One in four women don’t attend cervical screening when they should but why is this and what can pharmacy do to help boost take-up?

16 Jan 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Women's health

Women's health

This team training module focuses on women's health and in particular, cervical cancer.

12 Jan 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Women's health

Maternal RA increases epilepsy risk in young

Children born to mothers with rheumatoid arthritis are more likely to develop epilepsy, according to a Danish study

21 Dec 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Women's health

Vitamin D protective in pregnancy

Vitamin D levels during the second trimester predict the risk of pre-eclampsia and pre-term delivery

24 Nov 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Falls prevention and osteoporosis

This CPD module looks at pharmacists' role in managing falls prevention and osteoporosis

16 Nov 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Women's health

Train your team: Bladder weakness

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on bladder weakness

28 Oct 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Women's health

Bladder weakness 2016

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module focuses on bladder weakness.

14 Oct 2016 , 15 Min Module

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Women's health

Antidepressants used in pregnancy linked to epilepsy

Mothers who take antidepressants during early pregnancy seem to give birth to children at increased risk of epilepsy

06 Oct 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Women's health

The menopause

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module focuses on the menopause.

21 Sep 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Women's health

Bladder weakness

Most people find incontinence difficult to come to terms with and it can affect all aspects of everyday life

20 Sep 2016 , 4 Min Article

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Women's health

Problem solved

Women tend to be in tune with their health needs and how to meet them, but from time to time they will need extra support.

16 Sep 2016 , 5 Min Article

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