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Pharmacist and medical herbalist Phil Rasmussen discusses factors implicated in eczema, gives an overview of conventional treatments, and looks at various herbal therapies from different origins, including New Zealand, for this often-debilitating skin condition

Medical director of The Hepatitis Foundation Chris Moyes reviews the current hepatitis B situation in New Zealand, including appropriate treatment

Consultant cardiologist Chris Ellis explains why older patients shouldn’t be too quick to drop their statin

Perinatal depression is common and carries considerable risks, yet patients often receive contradictory information regarding the safety of antidepressant use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. In this article, Lucy Broughton sets the record straight and explains how pharmacists can support this important treatment decision

Healthcare Handbook technical editor Carmen Pope discusses poisonings in young children

Non-practising pharmacist Sarah Mooney provides valuable insights for healthcare practitioners to assist their patients in achieving and maintaining a healthy weight

Healthcare Handbook technical editor Carmen Pope looks at how to help patients with muscle aches and pains

In part two of her series on reducing medication errors, clinical pharmacist Katrina Azer looks at cultivating safe workplace cultures, focusing on psychological safety, minimising the occurrence of errors and fostering workplace innovation