TSB closing its over-the-counter services at 4pm across its branch network By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 BST, 3 July 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 3 July 2021 TSB has started closing its over-the-counter services at 4pm across its branch network. The bank has decided to close tills earlier after it ran … Read more
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) have awarded $230 million to help a company scale up production of the first at-home coronavirus test. The test, made by Australian manufacturer Ellume, was authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in December. It comes with a … Read more
TSB starts closing over-the-counter services at 2pm in pilot scheme being trialled in 14 branches By Helen Cahill, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, 22 August 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 22 August 2020 TSB has started closing its over-the-counter services at 2pm in a pilot scheme being trialled in 14 branches. The bank … Read more
Why you should AVOID some cough syrups if you think you’ve got COVID-19: Active ingredient in dozens of over-the-counter remedies encourages the coronavirus to multiply Researchers were looking at medications that could be used to treat COVID-19 They found that dextromethorphan could lead to COVID-19 multiplying faster They can’t say exactly what impact this will … Read more
Have we ever been more focused on our health? People are stocking up their bathroom cabinets and first-aid boxes like never before. But which products really deserve their place? LUCY ELKINS asked experts which over-the-counter products they swear by. PHARMACIST Spray for a sore throat Sid Dajani is a pharmacist in Bishopstoke, Southampton Ultra Chloraseptic … Read more
Over-the-counter (OTC) lozenges for a sore throat may be fueling the rise of superbugs, research suggests. A study found antibiotics added to non-prescriptions remedies often fail to wipe out the bacteria causing a patient’s symptoms. Researchers worry this will strengthen bacteria and enable the species to evolve antibiotic resistance. Over-the-counter lozenges for a sore throat … Read more