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  • Get to the root of your problems

    Get to the root of your problems

    A rancher left 17 horses as a bequest for his three children.  When the rancher passed away, his children opened his will. The will stated that the eldest child should get half of his 17 horses. The middle child should get one-third of the 17 horses. The youngest child should be given one-ninth of the…

    August 22, 2016
  • It’s The Tip Of An Iceberg

    It’s The Tip Of An Iceberg

    Editor’s Note: A few months ago i2P promised to do some background research on the state of the pharmaceutical industry and other health professions and why there seemed to be an underlying culture of disruption and suppression, particularly in policies surrounding issues like vaccination. A general unease that all is not right with the world,…

    August 22, 2016
  • Cell types like astrocytes regulate metabolic processes – Discovery of a brain sugar switch

    Cell types like astrocytes regulate metabolic processes – Discovery of a brain sugar switch

    Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) discovered that our brain actively takes sugar from the blood. Prior to this, researchers around the world had assumed that this was a purely passive process. An international team led by diabetes expert Matthias Tschöp reported in the journal ‘Cell’ that transportation of sugar into the brain…

    August 22, 2016
  • OMNS – Supplements Are Safe: Who Is Lying to You Now?

    OMNS – Supplements Are Safe: Who Is Lying to You Now?

    Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, August 12, 2016 by Helen Saul Case Once again, the media threatens the public with the false notion that supplements of essential nutrients and minerals are dangerous and should be treated “like a medication.”[1] (And doesn’t “treat it like a medication” just reinforce the point that prescription drugs are dangerous? But I digress.) Bad…

    August 22, 2016
  • PSA Media Releases 1. Joint PSA-CPA Conference For Global Issues 2. Future Pharmacy Example 3. Health Care Homes Applauded

    PSA Media Releases 1. Joint PSA-CPA Conference For Global Issues 2. Future Pharmacy Example 3. Health Care Homes Applauded

    Joint PSA-CPA conference to discuss global pharmacy issues Pharmacists will be able to attend a global conference jointly hosted by Australia’s peak national body for pharmacists, the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) and the Commonwealth Pharmacists Association (CPA) in 2017. Following the highly successful PSA16 event held in Sydney in July, which attracted around 900…

    August 22, 2016
  • ASMI Media Releases – 1. Sensible Non-Prescription Medicine labelling reforms set to roll out

    ASMI Media Releases – 1. Sensible Non-Prescription Medicine labelling reforms set to roll out

    Collaboration pays off, says ASMI –Sensible Non-Prescription Medicine labelling reforms set to roll out Sydney, 17th August 2016 – The Australian Self Medication Industry (ASMI) welcomed today’s publication of the new Therapeutic Goods Order (TGO), which marks the conclusion of the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) review of medicines labelling and packaging. “We greatly appreciate the…

    August 22, 2016
  • NPS Media Releases – 1. Be Medicinewise Week 2. Medicines & Ageing Populations Recommendations Released

    NPS Media Releases – 1. Be Medicinewise Week 2. Medicines & Ageing Populations Recommendations Released

    MONDAY 22 AUGUST 2016 BE MEDICINEWISE WEEK: HELPING AUSTRALIANS TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR MEDICINES  Be Medicinewise Week (22-28 August) kicks off around Australia today, with the theme of ‘take charge’ of your medicines.Now in its sixth year, this NPS MedicineWise initiative reminds Australians about the importance of using medicines safely and appropriately.  A new survey of 1,000…

    August 22, 2016
  • EDITORIAL for Monday 8 August 2016

    EDITORIAL for Monday 8 August 2016

    Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated Monday, 8 August 2016. Since our last edition the Olympic Games have burst across our television screens transmitting a very colourful opening ceremony and a wave of optimism – so different to the tone of pessimistic global news up to that point. Australia…

    August 8, 2016
  • Good Pharmacy Practice – It solves the Problems of Moving Forward

    Good Pharmacy Practice – It solves the Problems of Moving Forward

    Pharmacy Practice is undergoing a review process in Australia because the primary source of income (the PBS) for community pharmacy has reached the end of its life-cycle. The future of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme indeed looks bleak so re-modelling of dispensing services is unavoidable. Many aspects of Australian pharmacy practice have been one of the best…

    August 8, 2016
  • It’s time for a new prescription

    It’s time for a new prescription

    The community pharmacy is fighting to survive amid aggressive price disclosures, high expenses and pressures from wholesalers. Yet, the treatment of slashing costs and pushing discounts only focuses on the symptom of financial turmoil, rather than treating the root cause of the problem. The financial turmoil facing the pharmacy industry is a symptom of a…

    August 8, 2016
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