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Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore
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The Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore will be holding the 104th AGM on Thursday, 25-Mar-2010 from 19:30pm at the Arthur Lim Auditorium, Alumni Association.
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What others have said:
"Pre-reg trainer & coordinates pre-registration program in TTSH"
"Her dedication to HIV patients is highly admirable"
Area of practice: Infectious Disease (HIV/AIDS)
Years of experience in this area: 6 |
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What others have said:
"She is tactful and guides new pharmacists well"
"Her selfless contributions, always working more than expected of her, is a very good example to all of us, especially in a hectic environment like pharmacy where there is always not enough manpower to go around."
Area of practice: Drug Information
Years of experience in this area: 4 |
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On 08-Dec-2009, a group of about 25 community pharmacists from Japan visited Singapore & had an opportunity to meet up with PSS representatives to exchange some thoughts & experience.
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Healthcare -News |
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Young Kids to Benefit From Broader Pneumococcal Vaccine
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- The recent approval of a
new, more broadly effective pneumococcal vaccine (PCV13) for young
children could greatly reduce the prevalence of pneumococcal disease in
that age group, a new government report suggests.
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Long-used, little-studied laxative safe, effective
(Reuters)
Reuters - Until now, a scant number of top notch clinical trials have evaluated whether sodium picosulfate -- the active ingredient in numerous over-the-counter laxatives -- is safe and effective.
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Body's Response to Foods' Smell, Taste Could Be Diabetes Risk
Factor
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- A mutation that affects
how the body responds when a person smells or tastes food may play a role
in the development of type 2 diabetes in some people, U.S. researchers
report.
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Scientists Find Stem Cells in Hair That Can Become Skin
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have found a
type of stem cell tucked away in hair follicles that is capable of
morphing into all three types of skin cells.
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New Knee May Improve Balance
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- A knee replacement can help
improve an elderly person's balance, according to a new study.
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Medicine's Future Could Lie in Each Patient's Genome
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Two separate scientific
teams announced this week that they had successfully sequenced individual
genomes to pinpoint precise genetic causes of illness -- breakthroughs
that open the door to a future of individualized, genomics-based
medicine.
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U.S. children turn to inhaling to get high: study
(Reuters)
Reuters - More 12-year-olds in the United States admit to using potentially deadly inhalants to get high than have used marijuana, cocaine and hallucinogens combined, U.S. health officials said on Thursday.
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Study suggests too many invasive heart tests given
(AP)
 AP - A troublingly high number of U.S. patients who are given angiograms to check for heart disease turn out not to have a significant problem, according to the latest study to suggest Americans get an excess of medical tests.
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As You Age, Better Health Means Better Sex
(HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Better health translates into
better sex lives, with healthy people more likely to engage in sex (and
good sex at that) and to express an interest in sex, new research
finds.
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Personal look at genes locates disease causes
(AP)
AP - Children inherit about 30 mutated genes from each parent, fewer than had been thought, but enough in at least one case to pass on inherited illnesses, according to a first detailed look at the blueprint for human life in a family.
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