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Poor mental health linked to long-term absences

New data from BrightHR shows mental health struggles as a prominent reason for long-term absences from work in the UK.

20 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Are ultra-processed foods ultra-dangerous?

The World Avocado Organisation delivered an important reminder to be conscious of what we are consuming, with worrying statistics concerning ultra-processed foods in the average person's diet.

20 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Pharmacy First: Impetigo

The sixth module in our Pharmacy First series looks at how pharmacy teams can help patients navigate the impetigo service, as well as offering OTC advice and support for those who are ineligible.

17 Sep 2024 , 10 Min Module

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Dermatology: shingles

The sixth module in the series looking at managing common skin conditions.

17 Sep 2024 , 10 Min Module

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Best in the Business

After working as the lead dispenser in her pharmacy for almost two decades, Jenny Banks was prompted to take on the store manager position after staff changes and is embracing every aspect of the new role.

17 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Unwanted visitors

Having a parasite can sound like an unusual or tropical ailment, but they can affect anyone, anywhere, and need prompt treatment to stop them spreading.

17 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Flush on you

Everyone knows the feeling of desperately needing to use the bathroom, and the relief that comes when the wait is over. However, for some people, the wait ends before it should, causing stress, worry and embarrassment.

17 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Superdrug launches first sexual health literacy campaign

Superdrug has partnered with sexual health charity, Brook, in bringing a new sexual health campaign to the high street.

12 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Category Insight: Stress Support

This month we delve into stress. How can you support your customers, but how you too can protect your own mental health.

30 Aug 2024 , 45 Min Article

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Period poverty

Many women and people with periods struggle to afford period products when menstruating. Here's how you could help them.

19 Aug 2024 , 1 Min Module

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Pharmacy First: Infected insect bites

The fifth module in our Pharmacy First service series looks at how pharmacy teams can help patients navigate the infected insect bites service, as well as offering OTC advice and support for those who are ineligible.

19 Aug 2024 , 10 Min Module

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