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PHE has published updated versions of the Eatwell plate and the five-a-day logo to make them “more relevant”.

We ran a competition asking pharmacists to explain why pharmacy is so essential. Read the winning entry!

RPS wants the fund to enable pharmacists to expand the range of clinical services they offer

Over 50 per cent of all Europeans will be affected by obesity by 2030, according to the WHO

A total 500 million electronic prescriptions have now been issued through the system.

Numark is set to distribute resources to members on behalf of Alzheimer’s Research UK

The Orpington based pharmacy “successfully targeted carers” by designing specific leaflets

Up to 100,000 people will be offered places on the first nationwide programme to stop the development of diabetes

One million people in the UK live with the heart rhythm disturbance but many dont realise the risk

The initiative asks pharmacists to complete six small, bite-sized challenges over six weeks this spring

The resources include tips on how to evidence each section of the quality criteria and ideas for health campaigns

Every day in the UK 100 people start to lose their sight, yet, over half of all sight loss is avoidable

Pharmacists across Wales will provide new NHS services for people with minor illnesses, NHS Wales has announced.

“Living healthily in midlife can double your chances of being healthy at 70 and beyond"

A round up of the main stories from the Sigma Conference 2016, held in Jamaica last month.

The government’s successful ‘Be Clear on Cancer’ campaign has returned for a second time

Looking at the news from March in numbers.

An implementation plan for the introduction of measures to protect patients from “falsified” medicines has been released.

The decision tool is designed to aid professional judgement when accessing the patient’s information, RPS said

The Recognition of Excellence Awards 2016, hosted by Training Matters, will take place on the 30 June, in London