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Rethinking pharmacy practice to support patient self-care

In a recent webinar, Kenvue brought together leading healthcare professionals to share their expertise and highlight the vital role of pharmacists in patient-centered care. Mr John Bell, Principal Advisor of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Self-Care Program, described pharmacists as key enablers of self-care. Dr Karthick Annamalai, a Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist at Coimbatore Children’s Hospital, India, offered insights into managing paediatric sensitive skin and atopic dermatitis. Dr Leona Yip, Founding Partner and Director, Skin Partners, Brisbane, Australia, focused on skincare for Gen Z. Dr Jose Angelo Militante, Chairman of the General Dental Practice of the Asia Pacific Dental Federation, Philippines, discussed the importance of incorporating mouthwash into oral care.

Rethinking pharmacy practice to support patient self-care

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Outpatient use of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir cuts risk of severe COVID

13 Dec 2025

Outpatient use of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir lowers the risk of severe COVID-19-related outcomes, regardless of age or vaccination status, in a large, nationally representative cohort study in Taiwan, highlighting the importance of early antiviral treatment in ageing and unvaccinated populations.

Outpatient use of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir cuts risk of severe COVID

13 Dec 2025

Bedtime snacking may worsen T1D control in kids

12 Dec 2025

In young children with type 1 diabetes (T1D), bedtime snacking appears to result in higher nocturnal glucose values and reduced time in range (TIR), without decreasing the frequency of hypoglycaemia, according to a randomized controlled crossover trial.

Bedtime snacking may worsen T1D control in kids

12 Dec 2025

SARS-CoV-2 reinfection ups paediatric long COVID risk

12 Dec 2025 by

Findings from the retrospective RECOVER-EHR* study show an increased risk of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), also known as long COVID, in children and adolescents after a SARS-CoV-2 reinfection.

SARS-CoV-2 reinfection ups paediatric long COVID risk

12 Dec 2025

Doxycycline shows potential schizophrenia-lowering benefit

12 Dec 2025

Psychiatric patients exposed to doxycycline appear to have a reduced risk of schizophrenia, according to a study.

Doxycycline shows potential schizophrenia-lowering benefit

12 Dec 2025

Transition model eases move from paediatric to adult care for cSLE patients

11 Dec 2025 by

A recent study has demonstrated the effectiveness of a structured paediatric-adult dyad transition care model in encouraging prompt initial attendance and ensuring continuity of care for patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) during the critical transition from paediatric to adult healthcare.

Transition model eases move from paediatric to adult care for cSLE patients

11 Dec 2025

X-linked hypophosphataemia: Multidisciplinary care needed, targeted therapy effectively normalizes phosphate homeostasis

11 Dec 2025

Management of X-linked hypophosphataemia (XLH) has evolved in the past few years following the availability of burosumab, a fully humanized monoclonal antibody targeting circulating fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), which has changed the landscape of XLH management, a panel of experts who spoke at EDM HK 2025 concurred.

X-linked hypophosphataemia: Multidisciplinary care needed, targeted therapy effectively normalizes phosphate homeostasis

11 Dec 2025

Epilepsy risk elevated in children with congenital Zika syndrome

10 Dec 2025 by

New research suggests that in-utero exposure to Zika virus (ZIKV) alone does not increase the risk of epilepsy in early childhood, and the risk increase is limited to children who develop congenital Zika syndrome.

Epilepsy risk elevated in children with congenital Zika syndrome

10 Dec 2025

Nirsevimab cuts RSV burden in newborns

10 Dec 2025 by

A retrospective study from Italy shows an association between nirsevimab prophylaxis and a lower risk of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalizations and a milder disease course.

Nirsevimab cuts RSV burden in newborns

10 Dec 2025

CGM cuts hospitalizations due to DKA, severe hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia crisis in young diabetes patients

08 Dec 2025 by

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in young diabetes patients not only improves HbA_1c levels, but also substantially reduces hospitalizations due to diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), severe hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia crisis, researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have reported.

CGM cuts hospitalizations due to DKA, severe hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia crisis in young diabetes patients

08 Dec 2025

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Rethinking pharmacy practice to support patient self-care

Rethinking pharmacy practice to support patient self-care

Outpatient use of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir cuts risk of severe COVID

Outpatient use of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir cuts risk of severe COVID

Bedtime snacking may worsen T1D control in kids

Bedtime snacking may worsen T1D control in kids

SARS-CoV-2 reinfection ups paediatric long COVID risk

SARS-CoV-2 reinfection ups paediatric long COVID risk

Doxycycline shows potential schizophrenia-lowering benefit

Doxycycline shows potential schizophrenia-lowering benefit

Transition model eases move from paediatric to adult care for cSLE patients

Transition model eases move from paediatric to adult care for cSLE patients

X-linked hypophosphataemia: Multidisciplinary care needed, targeted therapy effectively normalizes phosphate homeostasis

X-linked hypophosphataemia: Multidisciplinary care needed, targeted therapy effectively normalizes phosphate homeostasis

Epilepsy risk elevated in children with congenital Zika syndrome

Epilepsy risk elevated in children with congenital Zika syndrome

Nirsevimab cuts RSV burden in newborns

Nirsevimab cuts RSV burden in newborns

CGM cuts hospitalizations due to DKA, severe hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia crisis in young diabetes patients

CGM cuts hospitalizations due to DKA, severe hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia crisis in young diabetes patients