How could anyone sleep knowing they are responsible for cruelly taking a father away from his children and causing pain to his family?The question was asked by Apostle Roger Andrew Ramjattan, father of murdered pharmacy owner Chevalle Ramjattan, 42, at his funeral service yesterday. final journey: Pallbearers carry the casket of murdered businessman Chevalle Ramjattan,…
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Plans for women to get contraceptive pills and implants direct from their local pharmacy have hit a stumbling block as pharmacists warn they are close to breaking point and cannot support the new service.The NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service (PCS) would provide an “accessible and convenient” way for people to receive advice and support with their…
Posted April 27, 2023 at 7:00amHouse lawmakers are kick-starting the legislative process for a number of health care bills at the same time their Senate counterparts are shaping their own package on drug pricing, and members appear to be finding common ground on pharmacy benefit managers.Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., is aiming to…
Health data is all around us. Your electronic health records (EHRs) include your medical issues, test results, vital signs, allergies, prescriptions, and surgeries. Your health insurer’s database collects the claims paid on your behalf. Your pharmacy may record your flu and covid-19 shots. Maybe a smartwatch counts your steps and measures your heart rate; perhaps…
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The pressure on pharmacy benefit managers mounts on Capitol Hill as the leaders of the Senate health committee unveiled the latest bills targeting prescription drug costs on Tuesday. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and ranking member Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) introduced a package of measures and plan to hold a…
Key PointsA new “natural” painkiller is now available to buy in Australia.Some experts have questioned its efficacy.Here’s what you need to know.There’s a new so-called painkiller on pharmacy and supermarket shelves, but experts have doubts about its efficacy and warn it still comes with risks despite its “natural” claims.Haleon, the company behind Panadol, recently launched…
In December 2018, Celia Harms sat down in her San Mateo home to write a letter. Over the course of more than 900 words, she told a story that would become familiar to parents from San Diego to Texas to Indiana: Her son had gone to Mexico, visited a pharmacy, bought what he thought were…
