Its just about coming into allergy season again, so today I am turning my attention to a product I’ve seen for sale in a few pharmacies I’v...

Something that I see a lot in on-line debates about alternative medicine is phrases like “I did my own research” or “people should be allow...

There’s no getting away from it, folks. Its sniffle season. For the next 6 months or so, the sounds of sneezes, coughs, and millions of nos...

Cefaly. No, it's not a village in Wales, nor is it a type of cheese (actually, it might be for all I know, but nevermind.) It is instead...

My friend Nancy and I are doing another Skeptics In The Pub talk this Thursday, and as a result, I’ve been delving back into the world of h...

Our Cochrane Collaboration, Hallowed be thy aim. Please have answered my question In your systematic review So I don't have to d...

Imagine there is a door in front of you. There is a person standing next to the door:         "Hey there, pudgy, do you want to be t...

Since before I began my career in pharmacy, there has been a drive to get pharmacists "out of the dispensary", in a bid to better ...

Oh Omega Pharma. Once again you provide me with some juicy blog fodder. XLS - Medical Fat Binder has been on my radar for some time, but ...

Many moons ago, in what now feels like a different life, I went on a trip to London. The date was October 12th, 2009, and I was armed with ...

Today's news greets us with a story about "rationing" of diabetes glucose test strips. Diabetes UK, in a survey of about 2,200...

No, its not a homeopathic sort of magic water this time, but instead Magicool. Yep, remember when there were cheesy adverts on the TV all...

If you're buying a new TV, how do you go about it? My guess is that you probably have a look around the shops or internet, find a model ...

I seem to have gotten myself a bit of a reputation as a Vaper-hater. In truth, I'm actually really not. I even once owned a disposable...

I've written before about the guttate psoriasis which suddenly appeared at the start of this year and the impact it has had on my life....