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What’s in vapes? Toxins, heavy metals, maybe radioactive polonium

If you asked me what’s in e-cigarettes, disposable vapes or e-liquids, my short answer would be “we don’t fully know”.

Expert/s: A/Prof Alexander Larcombe

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Remuneration only half of the problem

Greater respect is crucial to solve the workforce crisis, GPs say

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman

Public health

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Will Medicare changes offset ‘GP crisis’?

Will the recently announced Medicare changes really make graduates more likely to choose general practice?

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman

Public health

Clinical Articles

‘Stay safe’ – Vale Mary-Louise McLaws, a champion for the power of clear science communication

Professor Emeritus Mary-Louise McLaws AO became the go-to expert for many journalists across the media spectrum.

Expert/s: Dr Jocelyne Basseal, Dr Sharon Salmon, Sophie Scott

Public health

Clinical Articles

Sarcopenia is a silent disease

ometimes it’s obvious. You might notice sarcopenia in an elderly patient who is clearly frail.

Expert/s: Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana, Lynnette Hoffman

Public health

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Vaping restrictions to make things worse?

Will the impending vaping policy changes make the black market stronger and riskier? We unpack the arguments.

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman

Public health

Clinical Articles

Scientific fraud is rising, and automated systems won’t stop it. We need research detectives

Fraud in science is alarmingly common...

Expert/s: Dr Adrian Barnett

Public health

Clinical Articles

Controversial ‘forever chemicals’ could be phased out in Australia under new restrictions. Here’s what you need to know

There’s growing global concern about potential risks to human health and the environment from a group of industrial chemicals commonly known as PFAS, or “forever chemicals”.

Expert/s: Healthed

Public health

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Survey: 59% of GPs seeing antibiotic shortages

Unprecedented medication supply issues that began in the pandemic continue, with antibiotic shortages impacting well over half of GPs and their patients.

Expert/s: Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Infectious diseases, Public health

Clinical Articles

Long COVID: brain function still affected for some up to two years after infection – new research

Difficulties with cognitive functions or skills, such as the ability to recall memories, concentrate on tasks, or find the right words in conversation, are commonly reported following a COVID infection.

Expert/s: Nathan Cheetham

Public health

Clinical Articles

Breast injuries are common for female athletes. Here’s why better awareness and reporting are needed

n the to and fro of daily life, an accidental knock to the breast can hurt for a moment. But in the push and shove on the sporting field

Expert/s: Dr Deirdre McGhee

Public health

Clinical Articles

Do women soccer players have more concussions? This world cup and beyond, here’s how to keep our players safe

This greater participation in soccer over the years has led to an increase in injuries, including concussions.

Expert/s: Shreya Mcleod, Kerry Peek

Public health

What’s in vapes? Toxins, heavy metals, maybe radioactive polonium

If you asked me what’s in e-cigarettes, disposable vapes or e-liquids, my short answer would be “we don’t fully know”.

Remuneration only half of the problem

Greater respect is crucial to solve the workforce crisis, GPs say

Will Medicare changes offset ‘GP crisis’?

Will the recently announced Medicare changes really make graduates more likely to choose general practice?

‘Stay safe’ – Vale Mary-Louise McLaws, a champion for the power of clear science communication

Professor Emeritus Mary-Louise McLaws AO became the go-to expert for many journalists across the media spectrum.

Sarcopenia is a silent disease

ometimes it’s obvious. You might notice sarcopenia in an elderly patient who is clearly frail.

Vaping restrictions to make things worse?

Will the impending vaping policy changes make the black market stronger and riskier? We unpack the arguments.

Scientific fraud is rising, and automated systems won’t stop it. We need research detectives

Fraud in science is alarmingly common...

Controversial ‘forever chemicals’ could be phased out in Australia under new restrictions. Here’s what you need to know

There’s growing global concern about potential risks to human health and the environment from a group of industrial chemicals commonly known as PFAS, or “forever chemicals”.

Survey: 59% of GPs seeing antibiotic shortages

Unprecedented medication supply issues that began in the pandemic continue, with antibiotic shortages impacting well over half of GPs and their patients.

Long COVID: brain function still affected for some up to two years after infection – new research

Difficulties with cognitive functions or skills, such as the ability to recall memories, concentrate on tasks, or find the right words in conversation, are commonly reported following a COVID infection.

Breast injuries are common for female athletes. Here’s why better awareness and reporting are needed

n the to and fro of daily life, an accidental knock to the breast can hurt for a moment. But in the push and shove on the sporting field

Do women soccer players have more concussions? This world cup and beyond, here’s how to keep our players safe

This greater participation in soccer over the years has led to an increase in injuries, including concussions.

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If you asked me what’s in e-cigarettes, disposable vapes or e-liquids, my short answer would be “we don’t fully know”.

Greater respect is crucial to solve the workforce crisis, GPs say

Will the recently announced Medicare changes really make graduates more likely to choose general practice?

Professor Emeritus Mary-Louise McLaws AO became the go-to expert for many journalists across the media spectrum.

ometimes it’s obvious. You might notice sarcopenia in an elderly patient who is clearly frail.

Will the impending vaping policy changes make the black market stronger and riskier? We unpack the arguments.

Fraud in science is alarmingly common...

There’s growing global concern about potential risks to human health and the environment from a group of industrial chemicals commonly known as PFAS, or “forever chemicals”.

Unprecedented medication supply issues that began in the pandemic continue, with antibiotic shortages impacting well over half of GPs and their patients.

Difficulties with cognitive functions or skills, such as the ability to recall memories, concentrate on tasks, or find the right words in conversation, are commonly reported following a COVID infection.

n the to and fro of daily life, an accidental knock to the breast can hurt for a moment. But in the push and shove on the sporting field

This greater participation in soccer over the years has led to an increase in injuries, including concussions.

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