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Beth Radulski

Many ADHD-ers report using “masking” and “camouflaging” in their lives. This is where people conceal certain traits and replace them with neurotypical ones to avoid being recognised as neurominorities.

Dr Rebecca Tinning

How to use these 6 risk indicators in every day consults

Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Acne and its scarring impact quality of life and mental health, so effective, early treatment is crucial

Lynnette Hoffman

Urologists and prostate cancer advocates say our prostate-specific antigen testing guidelines are out-of-date, and don’t account for advances that have reduced harms. The NHMRC and RACGP Red Book guidelines are undergoing review, and may ultimately promote more widespread use of PSA testing. But globally, epidemiologists remain concerned about overdiagnosis and overtreatment…

Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

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

Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Plasma biomarkers have now been clinically validated, which could make biological diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease more accessible. Previously MRI, PET scanning or CSF assays were needed to make a biological diagnosis.

Ben Falkenmire

Strategies to free up time and reduce stress

Neena Bhandari

HIV is more preventable and treatable than ever, here’s what GPs need to know…

Lynnette Hoffman

From 1 November, Shingrix will replace Zostavax on the National Immunisation Program (NIP), with free coverage expanded to people aged ≥65 and First Nations people aged ≥50, as well as immunocompromised people with certain medical conditions who are aged ≥18.

Lakshini Mendis-David

What you need to know about CGRP targeted therapies, from changes in PBS criteria to precautions in different populations...

Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Well over 500,000 people in Australia live with heart failure. Every day about 9 people die and 170 are hospitalised due to heart failure, according to the Heart Foundation, underscoring the need for effective prevention and management.

Sophia Auld

Practical tips from the updated Handbook...