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First-of-its-kind contraceptive pill containing estetrol (E4) and drospirenone

In this Product Explainer, Sexual Health Physician Dr Terri Foran explains a first-of-its-kind contraceptive pill containing a unique estrogen – estetrol (E4) and progestin – drospirenone (DRSP) and describes its potential advantages (8 mins).

Videos

Estradiol and progesterone, the first and only body-identical combined hormone therapy treatment for post-menopausal women

In this Product Explainer, Sexual Health Physician Dr Terri Foran explains estradiol and progesterone combined hormone therapy, the first and only body-identical combined treatment for post-menopausal women (6 mins).

Podcasts

Oral contraception update

Differences between the various oral contraceptive preparations- evidence-based approach to both the pros and cons of oral contraceptive pill use.

Clinical Articles

Missed a Pill? Here’s what you do

The urgent phone call from a female patient who has just realised she’s missed taking her daily oral contraceptive. What should she do?

Podcasts

Oral contraceptive pill – Your questions answered: Part 1

Differences between combination vs progestogen-only pills, rules on missed and late pills, which pill to start with, what age to start, the risk with a family history of breast cancer, and applying the WHO’s “Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use” in practice

Podcasts

Intimacy and relationships in those with chronic & severe illnesses

Whether it is possible to rekindle a sexual relationship with low levels of desire

Podcasts

Contraception in perimenopause – A practical approach

The pros and cons of the various contraceptive methods at perimenopause

Clinical Articles

Contraception in Adolescence

Clinical Articles

Fertility information for patients

Clinical Articles

Fish-oil for future fathers

Prospective fathers might consider taking fish-oil supplements to improve their fertility, new research suggests.Danish researchers conducted the study into the reproductive function among over 1500 young men (aged 18-19 years) from the general population. They compared parameters such as total sperm count and motility, as well as serum hormone levels including testosterone and FSH among those men who had reportedly taken fish oil supplements regularly over the past three months with those who didn’t.

Clinical Articles

Bushfire smoke and pregnancy – the risks

Smoke haze from Australia’s catastrophic bushfires is continuing to affect many parts of the country.

Clinical Articles

HIV: Overwhelming the enemy from the start

Great strides have been made in terms of public health campaigns to reduce the spread of HIV, and the development of antiretrovirals to stop people living with the condition from developing AIDS. However, medical interventions to cure or vaccinate against the condition have so far proved elusive.Researchers from the Montreal Clinical Research Institute may have made a crucial first step in this direction. Their recent research, outlined recently in the journal Cell Reports, focuses on boosting the levels of ‘plasmacytoid dendritic cells’ (PDCs) in the earliest stages of HIV infection.

Sexual health

First-of-its-kind contraceptive pill containing estetrol (E4) and drospirenone

In this Product Explainer, Sexual Health Physician Dr Terri Foran explains a first-of-its-kind contraceptive pill containing a unique estrogen – estetrol (E4) and progestin – drospirenone (DRSP) and describes its potential advantages (8 mins).

Estradiol and progesterone, the first and only body-identical combined hormone therapy treatment for post-menopausal women

In this Product Explainer, Sexual Health Physician Dr Terri Foran explains estradiol and progesterone combined hormone therapy, the first and only body-identical combined treatment for post-menopausal women (6 mins).

Oral contraception update

Differences between the various oral contraceptive preparations- evidence-based approach to both the pros and cons of oral contraceptive pill use.

Missed a Pill? Here’s what you do

The urgent phone call from a female patient who has just realised she’s missed taking her daily oral contraceptive. What should she do?

Oral contraceptive pill – Your questions answered: Part 1

Differences between combination vs progestogen-only pills, rules on missed and late pills, which pill to start with, what age to start, the risk with a family history of breast cancer, and applying the WHO’s “Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use” in practice

Intimacy and relationships in those with chronic & severe illnesses

Whether it is possible to rekindle a sexual relationship with low levels of desire

Contraception in perimenopause – A practical approach

The pros and cons of the various contraceptive methods at perimenopause

Contraception in Adolescence

Fertility information for patients

Fish-oil for future fathers

Bushfire smoke and pregnancy – the risks

Smoke haze from Australia’s catastrophic bushfires is continuing to affect many parts of the country.

HIV: Overwhelming the enemy from the start

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Specialist Upper GI, Hepatobiliary and Bariatric Surgeon; Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, RPA and St George Hospitals

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In this Product Explainer, Sexual Health Physician Dr Terri Foran explains a first-of-its-kind contraceptive pill containing a unique estrogen – estetrol (E4) and progestin – drospirenone (DRSP) and describes its potential advantages (8 mins).

In this Product Explainer, Sexual Health Physician Dr Terri Foran explains estradiol and progesterone combined hormone therapy, the first and only body-identical combined treatment for post-menopausal women (6 mins).

Differences between the various oral contraceptive preparations- evidence-based approach to both the pros and cons of oral contraceptive pill use.

The urgent phone call from a female patient who has just realised she’s missed taking her daily oral contraceptive. What should she do?

Differences between combination vs progestogen-only pills, rules on missed and late pills, which pill to start with, what age to start, the risk with a family history of breast cancer, and applying the WHO’s “Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use” in practice

Whether it is possible to rekindle a sexual relationship with low levels of desire

The pros and cons of the various contraceptive methods at perimenopause

Smoke haze from Australia’s catastrophic bushfires is continuing to affect many parts of the country.

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Healthed

Upcoming Healthed Webcast

Tune in for "Gallbladder – When surgery is or is not needed" lecture

Tuesday 26th May, 7pm - 9pm AEST

Speaker

Dr David Yeo

Specialist Upper GI, Hepatobiliary and Bariatric Surgeon; Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, RPA and St George Hospitals

In this talk, surgeon, Dr David Yeo will answer these and many other real-world questions related to this common condition and provide an update on the latest recommendations for the assessment, investigation and management of gallbladder disease.