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Sophia Auld

Expert dispels myths and gives practical tips...

Healthed

Only 31% of GPs routinely recommend mental health apps to their patients—and most GPs say they don't reduce referrals to mental health professionals, a Healthed survey has found.

Dr Nikki Crowley

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

Sophia Auld

An update on recent reviews, guidelines and studies that you can use now…

Dr Philip Tong

A 17-year-old female presents with wrinkling of the palms upon contact with water

Lynnette Hoffman

Will GLP-1 restrictions save us from a cost-blowout, or come back to bite us down the road...

Sophia Auld

Nearly four in ten Australian aged care residents are prescribed an antipsychotic, despite the fact they often don’t work, have serious adverse effects, and are only recommended for managing dementia-related behaviours when other strategies have failed...

Lynnette Hoffman

Psychiatrist Jayashri Kulkarni explains what's behind the staggering trend, and what GPs can do...

Dr Tash Pocovi

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...

Dr Philip Tong

A 77-year-old male presents with a red crusted plaques on the face

Sarah Wilson

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

Sophia Auld

Intrarosa was approved by the TGA last year, and is now available in Australia. Here's what you need to know...