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Breastfeeding problems are common for many mothers with new babies. Pharmacy owner HeeSeung Lee says mums often blame themselves for problems and can become quite stressed. It is important to show empathy and assure them nobody expects them to be expert at breastfeeding. Dr Lee shares some more tips for how pharmacy staff can help out with common problems
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...
