Neurology

A/Prof Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse
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Nearly three-quarters of high school students do not get enough sleep on school nights, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Lynnette Hoffman
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Expert provides practical tips on diagnosing concussion, what tests to do, and when imaging may be warranted...

Lynnette Hoffman
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Recently released guidelines for concussion management in youth and community sport are far more prescriptive than previous advice—but is it practical, and what does it mean for GPs?

Dr Alessandro Fois
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For Parkinson's disease cases, Dr Alessandro Fois discusses management, treatment options and discussing these with patients.

Dr Hilton Koppe
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Diagnosis of dementia or cognitive impairment is is significantly influenced by the patient’s history. Cognitive assessment tools are not screening or diagnostic tests without thorough history assessment.

Dr Alessandro Fois
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Diagnosis involves the natural history, examination, and referral of patients with Parkinson’s disease, and awareness of asymmetric and non-motor signs and symptoms need to be considered...

Lynnette Hoffman
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Late last year, the Lancet retracted a major study that had linked hearing aid use in people with hearing loss to reduced dementia risk. At a time when dementia risk tools and guidelines are being updated to include hearing loss as a risk factor, does this change anything?

Dr Saskia Sivananthan
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Walk 10,000 steps a day, cut back alcohol, get better sleep at night, stay socially active — we’re told that changes like these can prevent up to 40 per cent of dementia cases worldwide...

Hilary A. Diefenbach
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High-profile sports like football and soccer have brought greater attention in recent years to concussions – the mildest form of traumatic brain injury...

Healthed
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We’ve compiled all the popular podcasts your colleagues have been listening to in 2023.

Expert/s: Healthed
Daniella Vellone
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Dementia is often thought of as a memory problem, like when an elderly person asks the same questions or misplaces things.

Prof Bruce Campbell
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The questions answered in this podcast are listed below. They were compiled by GPs and health professionals around Australia.