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Owner of three Auckland pharmacies, Hee Seung Lee chats to reporter Miranda Cook about the main eye and ear conditions that can be treated with pharmacy products. Dr Lee says, most of the time patients will present with minor problems, but given the sensitive nature of the eyes and ears and their proximity to the brain, it’s vital to listen to the patient to make sure they don’t need to be referred
In this article, Sue Frankland looks at the global problem of wastage of medications, including causes such as overprescribing and non-adherence. She also presents information from her master’s dissertation on how people understand, and respond to, medication expiration dates
Why recognising the signs of dehydration is important...
