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Two Anapen doses soon to be discontinued

Lack of demand blamed for decision to stop selling 150 and 300mcg strengths in Australia…

Expert/s: Healthed
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Prof John Dixon
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Obesity: Moving forward – Separating perceptions and beliefs from evidence – Part 1

Prof John Dixon discusses the latest recommendations and views on obesity in general practice, and how you can provide improved patient care with preventative measures.

Expert/s: Prof John Dixon
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Sophia Auld
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Wound care in general practice

Expert dispels myths and gives practical tips...

Expert/s: Sophia Auld
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Dr Nikki Crowley
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Binge drinking is a growing public health crisis

A neurobiologist explains how research on alcohol use disorder has shifted...

Expert/s: Dr Nikki Crowley
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Dr Tash Pocovi
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Walking can prevent low back pain, a new study shows

The recurrent nature of low back pain is a major contributor to the enormous burden low back pain places on individuals and the health-care system. Here's how walking can prevent the burden...

Expert/s: Dr Tash Pocovi, A/Prof Petra Graham, Prof Mark Hancock, Prof Simon French, Prof Christine Lin
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Sarah Wilson
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Chemicals, forever: how do you fix a problem like PFAS?

A landmark legal settlement has once again focused our attention on the dangers of “forever chemicals”...

Expert/s: Sarah Wilson, Rachael Wakefield-Rann
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Ian A. Wright
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Australia’s water supply has a ‘forever chemical’ problem

The contaminants found in our drinking water are the same ones United States authorities warn can cause cancer over a long period of time, with reports warning there is “no safe level of exposure”.

Expert/s: Ian A. Wright
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Prof Jason Ong
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STI update – Lecture

A/Prof Jason Ong outlines the most relevant new recommendations to the assessment and management of sexually transmitted diseases.

Expert/s: Prof Jason Ong
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Dr Kathryn Robertson
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Cautionary tales: Oral retinoids, contraception & the quirks of spoken English

Why effective communication starts with understanding your patients' perspective...

Expert/s: Dr Kathryn Robertson
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Sophia Auld
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Cervical screening: Is self-collection reliable?

Six out of 10 GPs think it’s not - are they right? We ask the experts...

Expert/s: Sophia Auld
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Healthed
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Pharmacist prescribing: Sustainable solution or downright dangerous?

Queensland pharmacists who undergo specific training can now diagnose and manage 17 conditions as part of the Queensland Community Pharmacy Scope of Practice Pilot, but will patient safety suffer as a result?

Expert/s: Healthed
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Sophia Auld
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GPs predict instant test results nightmare

GPs already regularly encounter distressed patients who’ve misinterpreted their pathology and imaging – they fear the new policy will make things much worse.

Expert/s: Sophia Auld

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