Would you like the right to buy high quality, low-cost cannabidiol (‘CBD’) over-the-counter without a prescription? You have until this Friday 22 May 2020 to respond. We have made it easy for you to have your say.  The TGA is asking the […]

As a global community, we are navigating tough times of uncertainty, economic fallout, loss of personal freedoms, and isolation during the current COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, people may be feeling afraid, worried, anxious and overwhelmed. Some groups may be […]

Herbs and Cytokine Storm Risk Concerns have been raised that certain herbs acting on the immune system might deleteriously enhance the cytokine response during acute respiratory viral infections. These concerns are not supported by a detailed analysis of the published […]

This year’s World Health Day celebrates nurses and midwives. As nurses are on the front line of the COVID-19 crisis, we want to acknowledge the critical role they play in helping to heal sick members of our communities while placing […]

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic metabolic illness where the body’s insulin doesn’t function properly, and as a result, blood glucose levels reach very high levels in the blood (hyperglycaemia). This excess of glucose obstructs the regular functions of the […]