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Expert explains what ibuprofen and paracetamol should be used for

People are flocking to hear the advice from the pharmacist, as they try to relieve cold and flu symptoms this winter

Wales Online

Medical expert explains key difference between paracetamol and ibuprofen

A pharmacist has shared when you should take certain pain relief tablets

Liverpool Echo

Pharmacies could do more to help ease pressure on NHS, boss says

They could help treat Strep A and urinary tract infections and play a more leading role in prescribing medication, Jay Patel said

Wales Online

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Drugstores make slow headway on staffing problems

Drugstore chains are still trying to find enough employees to put a stop to temporary pharmacy closures

The Independent UK

Commentary: New FDA rules on abortion pills leave too many hurdles

Recent decisions by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the two biggest pharmacy chains are bringing the post-Roe v. Wade landscape more clearly into focus. America is becoming a country where abortion is a crime in some states but just a normal part of health care in others.

Tribune News Service

Labour hints it would prevent GPs operating as ‘murky’ private businesses

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting also said he would stop GPs being ‘the sole gatekeeper’ to the NHS.

The Independent UK

Labour ‘would tear up contract with GPs’ and make them salaried NHS staff

Planned overhaul for GP surgeries puts party on collision course with British Medical Association

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Plan for mRNA cancer vaccine trials to start in United Kingdom this year

Personalised cancer vaccine trials in England will roll out this year after the United Kingdom government signed a deal with a company behind one of the major COVID-19 vaccines.

ABC News

Chinese Mainlanders Can Book Omicron-Specific mRNA Shot in Hong Kong

Fosun Pharma opens online reservation platform for BioNTech vaccination as Covid border controls are set to end

Caixin Global

FDA grants fast-track approval to experimental Alzheimer's drug

The FDA approved lecanemab, which has shown to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

Axios

PPE Medpro: Michelle Mone-linked firm referred to UK health watchdog

DHSC accused PPE Medpro of presenting false document when tendering for PPE contracts

The Guardian - UK

What FDA's abortion pill changes mean

Walgreens and CVS can now sell the abortion pill — but will they?

Salon

UK signs groundbreaking mRNA cancer vaccine research agreement

The partnership with German pharmaceutical company BioNTech will be one of the first of its kind

Evening Standard

Structural engineers Cundall report strong year with international expansion under way

The firm has delivered projects tied to the 2022 World Cup and a record-breaking rollercoaster in the Middle East

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Reuters

Uzbekistan arrests four over Indian cough syrup deaths

Uzbekistan has arrested four people in an investigation into the deaths of 19 children who consumed cough syrup made by Indian drug maker Marion Biotech, the Uzbek state security service said on Friday.

Axios

2023 could be a banner year for prescription drugs

There's a large pipeline of promising yet expensive drugs that could get approved.

Insider UK

Pneumagen appoints new chair

New hire brings more than 30 years worth of biotech industry experience

Belfast Live

NI pharmacies facing shortage of cough and cold medicines amid high levels of winter illness

Pharmacies are struggling to get hold of cough and cold medicines

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BioNTech signs deal with UK for personalised cancer therapies

BioNTech SE has signed a deal with the UK government to enrol up to 10,000 patients in clinical trials by the end of 2030 for personalised cancer therapies, the German drug maker said.

Insider UK

38 jobs lost as ODx Innovations collapses

Inverness-based medical technology firm ran out of funds and appointed administrators just before Christmas

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Chicago Sun-Times

Walgreens, CVS to seek certification for dispensing abortion pills

Once certified, the two largest national pharmacy chains will be able to prescribe mifepristone, a pill used in medication abortions.

ABC News

Time running out for national apology as survivors of catastrophic drug thalidomide left feeling 'forgotten'

Amid rapidly declining health, thalidomide survivors are still waiting for a national apology after a drug that caused catastrophic birth deformities in unborn babies continued to be sold in pharmacies.

The Independent UK

Government claims more than £130 million after suing pandemic gown supplier

Lawyers representing Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay have outlined detail of a High Court claim against PPE Medpro.

Chronicle Live

Children's Calpol 'non-existent' on some shop shelves as flu and Covid surges

A warning has been issued by health chiefs with regards to low supplies of common cold and flu medicines, while pharmacists struggle to stock up on Calpol, certain painkillers and throat lozenges

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