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Mental health, Women's health

A/Prof Elspeth McInnes AM

Podcasts

Mothering and domestic violence

A/Prof Elspeth McInnes explores domestic violence in Australia, its impact, child safety concerns, and how to support affected patients.

Expert/s: A/Prof Elspeth McInnes AM

Drugs and devices, Sexual health, Women's health

Prof Rodney Baber AM

Videos

Transdermal estradiol gel for treatment of menopausal vasomotor symptoms

In this Product Explainer, Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Prof Rod Baber provides updates on doses options, PBS information and correct application of 0.1% w/w transdermal estradiol gel for the treatment of menopausal vasomotor symptoms.

Expert/s: Prof Rodney Baber AM

Mental health, Women's health

Dr Ellie Freedman

Podcasts

Sexual violence: Long-term follow-up and management in primary care

In today's podcast, Dr Ellie Freedman discusses why patients may stay in sexually violent relationships, warning signs for health providers, long-term impacts, and building effective referral networks.

Expert/s: Dr Ellie Freedman

Genetics, Women's health

Podcasts

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS): Understanding subtypes, genetics, and the diagnostic journey

In today’s podcast, Dr Kunal Verma provides an overview of EDS subtypes, clinical red flags, the role of genetic testing, and the importance of counselling and multidisciplinary care.

Expert/s: Dr Kunal Verma

Women's health

Dr Sara Whitburn

Podcasts

Oral contraception: Your questions answered

In today's podcast, experts Dr Sara Whitburn and Dr Sarah Callister answer oral contraception questions submitted by GPs and health professionals from across Australia.

Expert/s: Dr Sara Whitburn, Dr Sarah Callister

Diagnostics, Women's health

Dr Virginia Baird

Podcasts

Breast density and screening – A primary care approach: Part 1

In today’s podcast, Dr Virginia Baird explains that breast pain is common and manageable, highlights the diagnostic accuracy of the triple test, and emphasises the key role of lifestyle in reducing breast cancer risk.

Expert/s: Dr Virginia Baird

Women's health

Prof Christopher Maher

Podcasts

Pelvic organ prolapse: Aetiology and treatment

Dr Christopher Maher discusses the types and grades of pelvic organ prolapse, current management recommendations, strategies to prevent recurrence following surgery, and the role of hysterectomy in treatment.

Expert/s: Prof Christopher Maher

Women's health

Clinical Articles

Breast screening – which test is best?

Expert guidance on the latest tests and when supplemental screening might be warranted…

Expert/s: Sophia Auld

Cardiology, Women's health

Podcasts

Risk factors for ischaemic heart disease in women: Traditional and non-traditional

In today’s podcast, Dr Fiona Foo unpacks ischaemic heart disease in women, highlighting overlooked risks, female-specific factors, and practical strategies for better prevention and care.

Expert/s: Dr Fiona Foo

Drugs and devices, Public health, Women's health

Clinical Articles

Slinda, Ryeqo now on the PBS

Hot on the heels of its $573 million women’s health funding pledge, three more medications  are now PBS-listed.

Expert/s: Sophia Auld

Women's health

Clinical Articles

Concerns GLP-1s may reduce oral progesterone absorption

Data showing Mounjaro reduces OCP bioavailability has prompted new guidance for women taking both GLP-1s and MHT...

Expert/s: Fiona Clark, Lynnette Hoffman

Women's health

Clinical Articles

Australian women are wary of AI being used in breast cancer screening – new research

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly relevant in many aspects of society, including health care. For example, it’s already used for robotic surgery and to provide virtual mental health support.

Expert/s: Healthed

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