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Incretin-based weight-loss drugs should not be deliberately continued in pregnancy, consensus guidelines state
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (682+ words) Consensus guidelines for the use of GLP-1 medications in pregnancy, breastfeeding and postpartum has been published following an international review. The systematic scoping review and consensus guidelines for clinical practice were published by a multidisciplinary group of experts in Obesity…...
Health news round-up: paternal health, clozapine guideline and news from the European Congress on Obesity
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (508+ words) Image navi - QxQ images The next few months are set to bring both progress and change for the health sector, which include the NHS England workforce plan and testing for a prototype single national formulary set to launch in June…...
No increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children of fathers using valproate
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (567+ words) Results of a review and meta-analysis suggest there is “no evidence” that children born to fathers treated with valproate are at increased risk of developing neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism and ADHD. Publishing their findings in the Journal of Neurology,…...
Pharmacies deliver almost 16,000 RSV vaccinations as programme found to cut newborn hospitalisations by up to 85%
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (570+ words) Community pharmacies in the east of England have delivered almost 16,000 respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccinations, The Pharmaceutical Journal has learned. Sarah Cavanagh, regional public health pharmacist at NHS England — East of England, told The Pharmaceutical Journal: “35 community pharmacies in Suffolk…...
Emergency contraception: best practice for pharmacy
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (526+ words) By Steph Katiyar, Derick Ngai & Annette Thwaites After reading this article, you should be able to: EC became available for over-the-counter purchase in UK pharmacies on 1 January 2001, following its reclassification to a pharmacy (P) medicine for women aged 16 years and over…...
Experts back call to include pregnant women in clinical trials
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (637+ words) Pregnant and breastfeeding women should be routinely included in clinical research, where safe and appropriate, the British Pharmacological Society (BPS) has said. In a position statement published on 18 March 2026, the BPS warned that longstanding gaps in evidence are leaving healthcare…...
Welsh government highlights pharmacist staffing in neonatal and maternity care report
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (557+ words) Pharmacy services are a “key gap in clinical provision … leading to uneven experiences for women and babies across Wales”, according to a report published by the Welsh government. In the report — ‘The path to safer beginnings in Wales: a national…...
‘No evidence’ that paracetamol use during pregnancy causes autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities, meta-analysis finds
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (522+ words) There is “no evidence” that paracetamol use during pregnancy increases the risk of autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or intellectual disability among children, according to results of a review and meta-analysis. Publishing their findings in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology,…...