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Health insights from our experienced team.

Practical health advice written by the pharmacists at Malpas Pharmacy, covering the questions we are asked most often at the counter.

Advice from our pharmacy team

Practical steps to stay well through the colder months, from vaccination timing to what actually belongs in a home medicine cupboard.

Missed doses are usually a system problem, not a memory problem. Here is how to build a routine that holds up on a busy week.

What to sort six weeks, two weeks and one day before departure, so travel health never becomes a last minute scramble.

What a pharmacy weight management clinic actually looks like, who it suits, and how our team keeps you going past the first few weeks.

Blocked, muffled or uncomfortable ears? A quick look inside with an otoscope tells us whether wax is the problem, and what to do next.

Microsuction is the cleanest and most comfortable way to clear blocked ears. Here is exactly what happens and how to prepare.

What phlebotomy involves, why people choose a private blood test, and how to make the appointment quick and painless.

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