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Steady steps: Understanding and reducing your risk of falling

Falls can result in serious injuries and many older adults will not recover their full mobility after a fall. This article will help you understand the risk of falling and provide resources to keep you safer. The Taking Care Falls Risk Score provides you with a personalised indicative risk of falling and a Falls Prevention Guide that will help you understand the causes of falls and ways to reduce your risk.

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The Pharmacy Crisis:  How Online Pharmacies like PillTime Can Offer a Solution 

With an average of 8 pharmacies closing down every week and patients facing life-saving prescription shortages, the situation demands immediate attention and innovative solutions. In this op-ed, we will delve into the challenges faced by traditional pharmacies and explore how innovative approaches, like the medication management mode offered by PillTime.co.uk, can benefit both customers and payors.

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David Thomas David Thomas

Thinking of supplementing your diet?

There are a variety of different vitamins and minerals we need to ensure we remain healthy, and that our bodies have all the building blocks they need to look after themselves. It is possible to do this through diet alone, however taking supplements as well can make things easier which is why PillTime offer a supplements service with your pouches.

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New Medicine Service (NMS)

When you start a new medicine taking it at the right time is important for how it works. If you struggle to take your medicines you should talk with your Doctor. Sometimes when you start a new medicine there are side effects as your body gets used to it but they should go away, if they don’t, speak to a Pharmacist for more information. A new medicine can be prescribed for conditions that might not have any symptoms such as High Blood pressure where the idea is to treat it to reduce the risk of further problems in the future.

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Living a healthy lifestyle

Understand the impact BMI and diet and exercise have on your health. Find out how mediterranean your lifestyle is with our quick and easy quiz.

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