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Body image ‘a problem for boys’, says advertising think tank

Image copyrightTHINKSTOCKImage captionAlmost a quarter of the boys polled believed there was such a thing as a "perfect" male body Eating disorders, dieting an...

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Pressure intensifies on squeezed NHS

New drugs, treatments and therapies are coming on stream and patients understandably want them. (more…)...

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Heading for record year of CPD compliance

Carrying out Continued Professional Development (CPD) is crucial for professionals to maintain high standards of practice, skills development and the delivery o...

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Armagh shop owner convicted for illegal sale of prescription medicines

A 54 year-old Lithuanian woman has been convicted at Armagh Magistrates Court for the sale and supply of illegal prescription medicines from her convenience f...

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Health Minister Michelle O’Neill outlines progress on tackling alcohol and drug related harm

Health Minister Michelle O’Neill has said we must keep up momentum to tackle the serious harm caused by alcohol and drug misuse. (more…)...

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What do you know about PPRB?

In March 2014, The Department of Health Social Services and Public Safety launched an updated strategy ‘Making it Better through Pharmacy in the Community’ se...

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Michelle O’Neill announces investment in HPV vaccination programme

Men who have sex with men (MSM) in the north of Ireland will be eligible to receive the HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccine. (more…)...

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