The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness for many, but it can also bring stress, anxiety and burnout. Shopping lists, family gatherings, travel and end of year work obligations can make it easy to feel overwhelmed. We look at some tips to help you navigate the festive season while protecting your mental wellbeing.
As we age, both muscle and bone mass tend to decrease, raising the likelihood of falls, fractures and a loss of independence. To prevent osteoporosis and keep our bones healthy, a combination of diet, physical activity, vitamin D and medication can be beneficial.
Over the years Pharmacists have traded in the lab coats, typewriters and capsule making for dispensing software and a focus on advice, and all the while, been trusted by our communities to listen, answer questions and consistently be there to meet your needs. New services and products can now be offered through your pharmacy.
Acne is an inflammatory condition affecting the hair follicles and sebaceous glands of the skin. Normally, old cells lining the follicles fall away and are carried to the surface by sebum. If excess sebum is produced ...
Do you ever walk into a room and forget what you went in for? Forget the names of people or misplace your keys? Thankfully, that is no cause for concern and is common for people of all ages. However, dementia affects 43,000 New Zealanders and their families. Dementia occurs as a result of physical changes in the structure of the brain, affecting memory, behaviour and emotions.
