Aunty Pharmacist Podcast
Aunty Pharmacist Podcast
Gbemisola Adebisi-Jose
To paraphrase Paracelsus, All drugs are poisons, the benefit depends on the dosage. Medications not properly taken can become dangerous to health which is why the right information about your medications is important.I am a young pharmacist, with Masters Degree in Pharmacology and Therapeutics and over 5 years experience as a community pharmacist coupled with previous experiences in hospital and industrial pharmacy practice. This health podcast is based on research and experience to guide you in your medications use and ensure your overall health and safety. Welcome on board.
Healthcare Providers: Superhumans or Not?
There's this popular believe that healthcare providers are or should be somewhat immune to illnesses, thereby giving the illusion that they are superhumans. This episode corrects this notion and lets the public know that they're humans too and in fact get sick, just like everyone else.
Feb 16, 2024
16 min
Is Google Truly Your Friend? Part 2
This episode piggybacks off last week's topic and examines it in another perspective.
Feb 12, 2024
7 min
Consequences of Abuse of Erection/Libido Enhancers in Younger Men
It has become a culture and widespread practice among young men in recent times to use libido and erection-enhancing medications at will. These have consequences which they may not be aware of. This episode sheds light on these consequences and discourages this practice.
Feb 9, 2024
17 min
Is Google Truly Your Friend?
"Never google your symptoms", this is the advice healthcare professionals give to patients but the truth remains that many people consult Google first concerning their symptoms before visiting the hospital or pharmacy. This episode examines what googling symptoms may mean for the patient and attempts to answer the question of whether Google can be a patient's friend or not.
Feb 5, 2024
7 min
Blood Cleansing: Myth or Fact? (The Role of Bitters)
This episode is about the various claims attached to the use of herbal preparations called bitters and sheds light on the actual facts.
Feb 2, 2024
12 min
Pharmacists and Herbal Medicines: What You Should Know
There is widespread believe that pharmacists hate herbal medicines and discourage their use. This episode addresses this and enlightens about herbal medicines.
Jan 29, 2024
16 min
Alcohol and Medications: Frenemies?
This episode examines the relationship between alcohol and medications and why they do not go well together.
Jan 26, 2024
18 min
Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Importance of Routine Medical Checks
This second installment of the prevention is better than cure series is about the importance of routine medical checks in preventing diseases.
Jan 22, 2024
19 min
Weight Management:BMI
This episode is about weight management , why it is necessary and how it can be done effectively.
Jan 19, 2024
18 min
Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Importance of Vaccination
Vaccination, its importance and why people should not shy away from it are explained in this episode.
Jan 15, 2024
13 min
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