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Wockhardt UK managing director Ravindra Limaye has been chosen for honorary British awards given to foreign nationals. Limaye gets the Order of the British Empire (OBE) honour for his contribution to health, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic. The honours were announced on Thursday (13). Limaye has been the chief executive of the UK arm of the Mumbai-based pharma and biotech company Wockhardt since 2019. He previously worked for another Indian pharma company Biocon, overseeing its global commercial operations. He led the company's entry into global biosimilar markets and spearheaded its operations in the US.

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Boots UK is set to start recruiting for a new superintendent pharmacist as Marc Donovan moved into a new role. The company announced the appointment of Anne Higgins as the new pharmacy director for Boots UK. A Boots veteran for 25 years, she has been in the role of director for stores for more than two years since starting her journey as a pre-register pharmacist in July 1997. Marc Donovan will be moving into the new role of director of healthcare development and public affairs for Boots. Earlier this year Donovan was appointed the Order of the British Empire (OBE) "for services to pharmacy" in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. Donovan and Higgins will be reporting to Jamie Kerruish, the director of healthcare at Boots UK. A Boots spokesperson told Pharmacy Business: "We will be recruiting for a new superintendent pharmacist and once this appointment is made, Marc will hand over his superintendent responsibilities"

The Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) has republished a three-year-old report which underscores the vital role of community pharmacists and pharmacy t echnicians in a 'modern NHS' amid speculations that the government is set to announce plans to enhance the role of community pharmacy teams. PDA's 2019 report which "took three year to compile" highlighted significant empirical evidence and made recommendations to develop the roles of both community pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, and the skill mix required to meet patients' needs. It examined in detail the role of pharmacy technicians in community pharmacy. The PDA still that pressure on the NHS can be managed much more effectively through the better use of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. In the community pharmacy setting, it is evident that if the further development of the pharmacist's role is to be facilitated and pharmacists are to become more patient facing in the future, an extended role and greater responsibility for pharmacy technicians is not only desirable, but ultimately it is essential.

The chief pharmaceutical officer (CPhO) for Wales and chief pharmacists at Boots and the Ministry of Defence are among a total of 1,134 people who received an award in the Queen's Birthday Honours list to mark her Platinum Jubilee. All three pharmacists were appointed officers of the Order of the British Empire or OBE. Andrew Evans, CPhO for Wales, was honoured "for services to the Covid-19 Response", Marc Donovan, chief pharmacist at Boots UK, "for services to pharmacy" and Sumeet Kaur Matharu, chief pharmacist at the Ministry of Defence, "for services to Armed Forces Healthcare". Giving his reaction to Pharmacy Business, Donovan said: I'm honoured to accept this recognition on behalf of the many dedicated and hard-working pharmacists and pharmacy teams that I have had the privilege to work alongside over the years.

Orphan Drug development specialist TMC Pharma has appointed Gordon Cameron to its board as a non-executive director. Mr Cameron has 25 years' board-level experience in biotech and pharmaceutical services sectors. He started his career with EY, then spent several years in investment banking at Rothschild before becoming CFO, and then CEO, of international vaccine company Acambis. For the past 15 years, Mr Cameron has been CFO of Quotient Sciences, an international Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation and Clinical Research Organisation. In 2004, he was awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to the British biotechnology industry. Julie Matthews, chief executive officer of TMC Pharma, said that the new appointment would "enhance our strategic capability and tactical execution as we consolidate our position as a global leader in the Orphan Drug development market."

Sex is an integral part of any romantic liaison. Whether you're a married couple or in a love relationship, sex plays the vital role in keeping two people together. But, often it is found that lack of sex is making things apart and somehow the couples can't feel the same interest in each other because of the lack of sex. It is a major issue for the breaking up of many relationships. If you're suffering through the same phase, this article is for you.

What is the state of loneliness? To really understand the term, you have to reach out to the heart of the problem. You are lonely because you are alone. Being alone is not the feeling we are talking about. It hits you when you think that there is no one in this world to care for you. Are you lonely? If someone is having plenty of friends, it doesn't mean that he is not lonely. Being lonely can make you wish for a friend with a deeper interrelation. The count of friends in your friend list doesn't matters. The quality of friends does matter as it provides life support and sense of security.

Why the good sex with time disappears?  To understand this we have to understand the relation between emotional intimacy and sexual desire. Why the charisma of love and desire of the couple fades over time? Once, the two mates were bonded in a spiritual relationship for the lifetime, they enjoyed the unexplored physical intimacies of each other. With the passage of time, ( in some cases it can be less than a year) fading of sexual desire leads to a sex-less marriage, a long-term relationship.

ED(Erectile dysfunction) is a state which lowers the self esteem and masculinity in males. It is seen as a blot mainly on the character of men. Reproduction or having a baby is important for succession. Kids are blood line assets which are in every way desirable. Men hails ED as a trauma and they become anxious. Good news is that it can be reversed most of the times and is a general phenomenon now-a -days. Most of the times, it is curable through change in lifestyle and eating habits. It is a matter of fact that all the individuals counter the problem of having no erection when desired in their lifetime sporadically. According to reports, at least 30 million American men are having this disease. ED is a condition in which during sexual intercourse, male is not able to have an erection of the genital. In some cases, men previously had erections. In some rare cases, they never had an erection. Read on to learn about natural and medicinal ways to reverse ED.

Are you frank enough about talking sex? It is a bold topic for everyone. People who are open about this stuff are perceived as vulgar and a bad company that should be avoided. Now, it is well established that sexual intercourse or sex talk is the founding stone for having babies. How you can become aware about your as well as other partner sexual needs? Communication through talking is the link towards enlightenment. To become sexually aware aids in the personal hygiene and satisfaction of the married couple.

It's a fact that loss of sexual desire or low libido strains a marriage more than any other cause. According to studies, it troubles 15-16% of men and about twice that of men women are affected. Men boost of their supremacy and masculinity in their world. Loss of interest in sex make men more nervous than women. Due to the loss in appetite for sex they are unhappy and petrified in their lives.

Benefits and risks are associated with sex during menstruation. Here, we are discussing the pros and cons of sex during the period.

You might have come across this question quite a few times; How frequent you have sex? Are you comfortable answering this? Fine, it is your personal choice to answer. But, if you are not able to score on the bed because of some sexual disorder. You are to blame. Sexual disorders are of different types.

Reproduction is the third need of mammals, as defined by the law of nature. Because any race can not survive without this, they need to reproduce. The reproduction process is the same for all the species, hence giving utmost importance to mating.