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Dr Philip Tong

A 43-year-old male presents with a growing nodule over the right forearm.

Jacob Crouse

The core experiences of depression – changes in energy, activity, thinking and mood – have been described for more than 10,000 years. The word “depression” has been used for about 350 years.

Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

1 in 3 people with diabetic retinopathy are at high risk of vision loss, yet screening rates remain low…

Lynnette Hoffman

Three experts explain the evidence and practical implications for GPs...

Lynnette Hoffman

Evidence-based assessment and management is crucial, despite what they say on TikTok...

Prof Mark Patrick Taylor

A recent study published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine has linked microplastics with risk to human health.

Healthed

They’re super effective, but what if things don’t quite to plan?

Prof Stephen Duckett

Simple solutions put forward by vested interests involving more public funds are rarely in the public interest. Here’s how we might design a fairer pathology system...

Leanne Boase

CEO of the Australian College of Nurse Practitioners dispels misinformation about NP prescribing powers.

Dr Philip Tong

A 4-year-old boy presents with a scaly, itchy, yellow crusted plaque on the right leg

Dr Lisa Nicole Sharwood

Injuries are the leading cause of disability and death among Australian children and adolescents...

Prof Bruce Campbell

Professor Bruce Campbell, a consultant neurologist and Head of Neurology and Stroke at the Royal Melbourne Hospital answers your questions.