BMS, RCOG, and SfE publish joint position statement on menopause care
The statement focuses on considerations for hormone replacement therapy, with evidence and recommendations on the benefit/risk profile of different options
Consensus statement on monkeypox published
As cases rise, the UK’s public health agencies have published a consensus statement about preventing and treating monkeypox
World No Tobacco Day 2022—poisoning our planet
Taking place on 31 May, the focus of World No Tobacco Day this year is on the environmental impact of the tobacco industry
New guidance published on eating-disorder-related medical emergencies
New RCP guidance covers the recognition and management of medical emergencies in eating disorders, as hospitalisations rise significantly
Four more monkeypox cases in UK bring total to seven
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has announced a further four cases of monkeypox in the UK
Community pharmacy shouldering the burden of COVID testing oversight
Leyla Hannbeck urges the Government to engage more thoroughly with community pharmacy on public health strategy, to avoid future scenarios similar to the recent lateral flow device shortage
Happy New Year to community pharmacy
Sophie Hatton introduces readers to the January 2022 edition of Guidelines for Pharmacy
Delivering behavioural change to reduce overprescribing
Leyla Hannbeck discusses the role of community pharmacists in reducing the overprescribing of medicines
