01 Mar 2024
Omalizumab boosts allergy tolerance: Study
US research has found the asthma drug is effective in helping those with food allergies, offering early, but ‘life changing’ hope.
01 Mar 2024
New RACGP CEO ready to ‘listen to learn’
The college’s incoming Chief Executive shares her vision for the future of general practice, training, and healthcare for all.
01 Mar 2024
PBAC Public Summary Documents – November 2023 meeting
PBAC Public Summary Documents – November 2023 meeting
01 Mar 2024
PBS arrangements due to discontinuation of Ordine 10 (morphine hydrochloride trihydrate) oral liquids effective 1 March 2024
PBS arrangements due to discontinuation of Ordine 10 (morphine hydrochloride trihydrate) oral liquids effective 1 March 2024
01 Mar 2024
Nurse practitioner and endorsed midwife prescribing: consultation survey live
Nurse practitioner and endorsed midwife prescribing: consultation survey live
01 Mar 2024
Consumer safety must be prioritised while managing access to Ozempic\
Consumers Health Forum of Australia (CHF) understands why the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is proposing a ban on pharmacists compounding Ozempic but the supply issue for Australian consumers remains.
29 Feb 2024
Baby Tillie celebrates 100 days in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Born at just 24 weeks and two days, she reached an important milestone recently – 100 days in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
29 Feb 2024
Smoking rates continue to decline while vaping triples, national household drug survey shows
Less than 10% of people in Australia are smoking daily, while the use of e-cigarettes tripled between 2019 and 2022–2023, survey results from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) show.
29 Feb 2024
New supplementary labels for inhalers
The National Asthma Council Australia, in collaboration with the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia, has developed supplementary labels to be affixed to inhalers in addition to the dispensing label