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A patient receives a vaccination from a healthcare professional

Health news round-up: relabelling prostate cancer, zoonotic diseases and e-cigarette chemicals

An older woman checks her blood pressure

Blood pressure and cholesterol in older adults with obesity found to be similar to people with healthy BMIs

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Hospitals owe wholesalers £43m in unpaid medicines bills

A close-up of a box of Levonelle tablets

Call to reclassify morning-after pill as general sales list item

A women experiences symptoms associated with PMOS

NICE issues first UK guidance for PMOS treatment

Customers reach for medicines on a shelf in a community pharmacy

Call for government support as record price concessions hit 250 mark

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Health board rejects community pharmacy PrEP pilot

Features & analysis

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Everything you need to know about GLP-1s for weight loss

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What does a growing hospital pharmacy workforce mean for the rest of the profession?

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A visual guide to the 2026 Ebola outbreak

View of the chamber during a plenary session at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium

The Critical Medicines Act: can the UK manage supply problems with the EU’s ‘safety belt’?

A scene at a pharmacy counter, a pharmacist hold's her head and a customer points aggressively. In the background are pharmacy shelves and a CCTV camera.

How community pharmacists are tackling a wave of abuse

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Everything you need to know about the 2026/2027 community pharmacy contract

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Everything you need to know about neighbourhood health

Opinion

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Postpartum reintegration: an uncomfortable silence pharmacy can no longer afford

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Medicines storage needs to change with the climate

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Why a research mindset matters in critical care pharmacy and beyond

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Janet Morrison: ‘Any contract reform is likely to have winners and losers’

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‘Be aware, be empowered’: how learning through lived experience is preparing pharmacy students for real-world practice

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Kathie Cashell: ‘You can’t protect the public without an empowered profession’

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Advancing cardiovascular care: how pharmacists are shaping patient outcomes across the UK

Letters