A handheld device that delivers a small electric current has been recommended in draft guidance by NICE.

The new recommendations reduce the CVD risk threshold at which treatment for hypertension should be considered.

Age UK warns that inappropriate polypharmacy is jeopardising the health and safety of older people. 

The newly launched reusable Respimat inhalers can be used with up to six refill cartridges.

NPA vice-chair Andrew Lane warns the five-year community pharmacy settlement may fail to prevent the closure of pharmacies.

The number of penalty charge notices (PCNs) that are overturned has risen almost twenty-fold in the past five years.