Medipost Pharmacy Media release Nerve damage can sneak up on you Pharmacist’s advice for preventing and managing peripheral neuropathy Tuesday, 27 February 2024, An uncomfortable numb feeling, pins and needles, or stabbing pains may not immediately strike you as a reason to visit your doctor. A pharmacist of South Africa’s original nationwide courier pharmacy explains …
Medipost Pharmacy Media release People with diabetes warned to keep safe in the heat Pharmacist gives the low down on diabetes type 1 and 2 Thursday, 1 February 2024,Understanding diabetes better can help prevent the very real dangers of diabetic complications. A pharmacist from South Africa’s original national courier pharmacy shares crucial details to help …
Medipost Pharmacy Media release Don’t let indigestion spoil your festivities Pharmacist’s advice on prevention and heartburn remedies Wednesday, 20 December 2023,Delightful festive feasts, after-dinner lounging and indulging in certain foods can sometimes invite an unwanted guest: indigestion. Ever wondered what’s behind that post-feast discomfort? A pharmacist from Medipost, South Africa’s pioneering national courier pharmacy,has the …
Medipost Pharmacy Media release Think ahead to prevent malaria this summer holiday Check your travel destination and protect yourself Wednesday, 22 November 2023, Sub-Saharan Africa has some of the highest malaria rates in the world, and even within our borders, the health risks posed by this mosquito-borne illness cannot be taken lightly, especially for those …
Medipost Pharmacy Media release Pharmacist’s advice: Symptoms that keep coming back Self-medication is only for temporary relief Wednesday, 1 November 2023, Non-prescription medicines can be helpful for occasional, short-term use, but if you find yourself turning more often to self-care medication for relief of problematic symptoms, there could be cause for concern. “Recurring symptoms often …
Medipost Holdings Media statement Dr Victor Ramathesele appointed Chief Executive Officer of Medipost Holdings Johannesburg, Tuesday 3 October 2023, The Board of Directors of Medipost Holdings today announced the appointment of Dr Victor Ramathesele as chief executive officer of the Group, effective 1 October 2023. “On behalf of the Medipost Holdings Board, it is my …
Media release Getting the best out of pharmacy care Easy guide to using medicine safely Tuesday, 26September 2023,Medication is a lifeline for South Africans living with chronic conditions and provides relief from illness and pain, but only when it is used safely and appropriately. Pharmacists are there to guide and advise you on all matters …
Medipost Pharmacy Media release Protecting your bone health at any age Pharmacists’ advice for strong bones Thursday, 7 September 2023, We often take the health of our bones for granted, but it is important to be aware of and protect bone strength and mineral density throughout our lives. A pharmacist from South Africa’s first national …
Medipost Pharmacy Media release Untreated high cholesterol is a ticking timebomb Treatment reduces risk of heart attacks and strokes Wednesday, 19 July 2023,High cholesterol can be a ticking timebomb if it is not detected and treated with the right medicine and necessary lifestyle changes. A pharmacist explains the dangers of this chronic illness that can …
Medipost Pharmacy Media release Too many people unaware of high blood pressure Testing and treatment can prevent long-term health problems Tuesday, 2 May 2023, Uncontrolled high blood pressure can significantly increase the chances of cognitive decline, stroke, heart attack and other life-threatening conditions. A pharmacist of South Africa’s first national courier pharmacy shares what every …
