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He Ako Hiringa produces free clinical resources. The aHAH! moments below show you a preview of some of their microlearning. Click on the links to see the corresponding full article and visit akohiringa.co.nz for more content.

Christchurch pharmacist Sarah Mooney covers some of the most common conditions seen in community pharmacy with the return to school

Healthcare Handbook technical editor Carmen Fookes discusses the details of sunscreens, including how to determine if they are reef safe

Pharmacist and medical herbalist Phil Rasmussen reviews the literature on one of the world’s oldest known spices, ginger

Vaccination of large populations against COVID-19 has provided a plethora of data on vaccine side effects. Amanda Oakley, a dermatologist in Waikato, discusses a range of adverse events reported, including cutaneous reactions

Ongoing controversy surrounds the clinical use of calcium supplements. Dietitian Fiona Kendall explores some common questions about supplements across a range of conditions – from osteoporosis to hypoparathyroidism

Healthcare Handbook technical editor Carmen Fookes takes a close look at mouth ulcers and gum disease

Previous articles in this series have covered treatment of vaginal irritation and how to address difficult men’s health conversations. Here, Christchurch pharmacist Sarah Mooney focuses on opportunities to look at the whole picture when providing sexual health services in the pharmacy

Pharmacist and medical herbalist Phil Rasmussen reports on the impressive credentials of comfrey for pain relief

GP Cathy Stephenson explains the simple measures that can make a big difference to quality of life for young people experiencing pain or heavy bleeding with menstruation