For older people and frail people, the long-term benefit of medicines reduces and the potential for harm from adverse effects increases. When the benefit–risk balance changes in this way, medicine review and optimisation are important to simplify the therapeutic regimen, reduce inappropriate medicines and minimise risks. In this article, pharmacist prescriber Linda Bryant uses two case studies to illustrate important considerations during medicine reviews
Spending downtime with superheroes
Wednesday 27 April 2022, 01:00 AM

Moon Knight is one of the latest comic-book characters to burst into life onscreen – and the show gets a recommendation from our columnist [Image: Emre Turken on Unsplash]
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Nat Dolan takes a look at the latest crop of superheroes available to stream into your living room, some with links to earlier comic-book or movie incarnations
Moon Knight jumps straight into the action, but without sacrificing the establishment of its main character
Stepping into the superhero universe
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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