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The Safe Vaccine Debate – 1. Sacrificial Virgins 2. Dr Judy Wileyman Report: Newsletter#171 – Newsletter #172 – Newsletter #173 3. Over-Vaccination: Government-mandated over-vaccination in Australia
1.Sacrificial Virgins: UK Association of HPV Vaccine Injured Daughters (AHVID) and SaneVax Inc -( www.sanevax.org) are pleased to announce the release of a new HPV vaccine documentary co-produced by Joan Shenton, Meditel Productions and Yellow Entertainment. Sacrificial Virgins is a series in three parts written and narrated by Joan Shenton and directed by Andi Reiss. “Sacrificial Virgins – so named…
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Understanding Medical Cannabis – 1.Aging & Cannabis 2. A Lawsuit to Deschedule Cannabis 3. South Africa – Legal Cannabis for Personal Use
1. Cannabis cheri: Aging and Cannabis As a Disease Preventative – An RN’s Perspective by Lanny Swerdlow, RN, LNC The endocannabinoid system regulates almost every biological process in our bodies and has evolved to not only restore our body’s homeostatic balance when it is ravaged by disease, but to prevent the development of diseased states in…
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Orthomolecular Medicine News Service – They’re Back! The Pharmaceutical Shills
“It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” (Upton Sinclair) Now there’s yet another article cautioning readers to not take vitamins because they may somehow increase the risk for lung cancer. [1,2] Attacks pushing drug treatment, in preference to less expensive and more effective…
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Arrogance and business don’t mix
In a village long ago lived a young boy who loved nothing as much as competing in athletic contests. Because he was fit and strong, he usually triumphed and grew to love the adulation he received from the villagers around him. One day he challenged two other youths to a race from one end of…
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PSA Media Releases – Check your lungs for World Pharmacist Day 2. Pharmacist Generosity supports new Pharmacy House
1. Check your lungs for World Pharmacists Day September 15, 2017 New South Wales residents are being urged to have their lungs checked by a pharmacist to screen for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) as part of World Pharmacists Day. To mark World Pharmacists Day 2017 on September 25, the peak national body for pharmacists, the Pharmaceutical…
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ASMI Media Release – Current consumer access to Ibuprofen appropriate
Current consumer access to Ibuprofen appropriate 07 September, 2017 – The Australian Self Medication Industry supports the current consumer access to ibuprofen. ASMI was responding to a proposal to re-schedule ibuprofen for consideration at the November meeting of the ACMS. OTC ibuprofen is available in supermarkets in Australia and around the world. The proposed rescheduling…
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NPS Media Release – Australian Prescriber Podcast
INDEPENDENT. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. EVIDENCE BASED. PODCAST 5 SEPTEMBER 2017 PODCAST Episode 5 – Community use of naloxone for opioid overdose Pharmacist Dhineli Perera interviews Dr Marianne Jauncey about naloxone, how it works, when it is used and its increased access in the community. Download ►
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EDITORIAL for Monday 4 September 2017
Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated Monday 4 September, 2017. Health policy issues within Australia are “murky” because they do not reflect what is best practice for the Australian public. That poor health policy has a “knock-on” effect into other policy areas, such as social welfare, where unemployed Centrelink…
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The Practice of Self Care – Where it all Begins
The concept and practice of Self Care has been part of pharmacy core business for as long as I can remember. Because of the high costs of the delivery of health care, it is beginning to become more prominent in the minds of health policy planners because Self Care has implications for long-term health benefits…
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What turf war??
Why do we keep apologising so much? I wrote on my Facebook page recently how concerned I was at the perceived turf war between GPs and pharmacists. One of the first comments was that I was “doctor bashing”. It seems normal these days that rational, sensible discussions are a thing of the past. Now, you…