Academic pharmacist Nataly Martini discusses the medical management of asthma in adults and adolescents, which has evolved to prioritise early anti-inflammatory treatment. She also explains how to improve patient outcomes by proactively identifying poor asthma control and supporting equitable access to education and treatment
Meet the journalists who work on Pharmacy Today
Jonathan Chilton-Towle

Jonathan has been with Pharmacy Today since the start of 2016 and is now our editor. Originally from Wellington, he has worked in journalism all over New Zealand. Since moving to Pharmacy Today, Jonathan has learned a lot about the pharmacy sector and reported on everything from the ICPSA to illegal sales. He has a BA in history from Victoria University of Wellington.
Jody Hopkinson
Jody has worked as a reporter and comms professional for more than 20 years. She is tangata tiriti of English, Scottish and Northern Irish heritage. Currently living in Mount Maunganui, Jody grew up in Matamata, and has lived in Wellington, Napier, London, New Orleans and Tostado, Argentina. She is a mum of 16 year-old twin girls. She enjoys films, reading, gardening and politics.