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Mental health

Clinical Articles

5 ways to build rapport with young people

Enaging with reluctant teens requires building trust, but consults can still be brief

By Andrew Fuller

Diabetes and metabolism

Clinical Articles

GLP-1s for T2D – the earlier the better?

Experts say GLP-1 RAs should be prescribed more often and earlier, citing compelling benefits for type 2 diabetes—but the PBAC has other ideas.

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Immunology and allergy

Clinical Articles

Inhaled corticosteroids for asthma – Why even mild cases should be treated with them

Management of mild to moderate asthma has transformed in recent years as evidence for dual therapy has increased.

By Dr Alisha Dorrigan

Public health

Clinical Articles

60-day prescribing: GPs say it’s not black and white

GPs largely support 60-day prescribing, but say concerns should be taken seriously

By Healthed

Women's health

Clinical Articles

Pessaries for prolapse

Pessaries are an underutilised for prolapse, here are some tips for a successful outcome.

By Fiona Clark

Respiratory and sleep

Clinical Articles

How do I stop my mind racing and get some sleep?

Martin turns off the light to fall asleep, but his mind quickly springs into action. Racing thoughts about work deadlines, his overdue car service, and his father’s recent surgery occupy his mind.

By Dr Alexander Sweetman

Haematology

Clinical Articles

Iron deficiency in pregnancy

Iron deficiency with or without anaemia is common in women of child-bearing age, and especially during pregnancy.

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Current melanoma management – Practical tips for GPs

More than half of Australians will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, with melanoma currently the third most common cancer in Australia.

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Vaccination

Clinical Articles

Three RSV vaccines coming

What we know about the RSV vaccines so far...

By Lynnette Hoffman

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.

By Nathan Cheetham

Cardiology

Clinical Articles

Semaglutide cuts CV risk in overweight with no T2D

Wegovy (semaglutide 2.4mg) reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events by 20% over five years in people with established CVD who do not have diabetes

By Healthed

Geriatric medicine

Clinical Articles

Topical NSAIDs come out on top for osteoarthritis, but guidelines lag

Topical NSAIDs come out on top for osteoarthritis and musculoskeletal pain, but not all guidelines reflect the evidence

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Articles

5 ways to build rapport with young people

Enaging with reluctant teens requires building trust, but consults can still be brief

GLP-1s for T2D – the earlier the better?

Experts say GLP-1 RAs should be prescribed more often and earlier, citing compelling benefits for type 2 diabetes—but the PBAC has other ideas.

Inhaled corticosteroids for asthma – Why even mild cases should be treated with them

Management of mild to moderate asthma has transformed in recent years as evidence for dual therapy has increased.

60-day prescribing: GPs say it’s not black and white

GPs largely support 60-day prescribing, but say concerns should be taken seriously

Pessaries for prolapse

Pessaries are an underutilised for prolapse, here are some tips for a successful outcome.

How do I stop my mind racing and get some sleep?

Martin turns off the light to fall asleep, but his mind quickly springs into action. Racing thoughts about work deadlines, his overdue car service, and his father’s recent surgery occupy his mind.

Iron deficiency in pregnancy

Iron deficiency with or without anaemia is common in women of child-bearing age, and especially during pregnancy.

Current melanoma management – Practical tips for GPs

More than half of Australians will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, with melanoma currently the third most common cancer in Australia.

Three RSV vaccines coming

What we know about the RSV vaccines so far...

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.

Semaglutide cuts CV risk in overweight with no T2D

Wegovy (semaglutide 2.4mg) reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events by 20% over five years in people with established CVD who do not have diabetes

Topical NSAIDs come out on top for osteoarthritis, but guidelines lag

Topical NSAIDs come out on top for osteoarthritis and musculoskeletal pain, but not all guidelines reflect the evidence

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Enaging with reluctant teens requires building trust, but consults can still be brief

Experts say GLP-1 RAs should be prescribed more often and earlier, citing compelling benefits for type 2 diabetes—but the PBAC has other ideas.

Management of mild to moderate asthma has transformed in recent years as evidence for dual therapy has increased.

GPs largely support 60-day prescribing, but say concerns should be taken seriously

Pessaries are an underutilised for prolapse, here are some tips for a successful outcome.

Martin turns off the light to fall asleep, but his mind quickly springs into action. Racing thoughts about work deadlines, his overdue car service, and his father’s recent surgery occupy his mind.

Iron deficiency with or without anaemia is common in women of child-bearing age, and especially during pregnancy.

More than half of Australians will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, with melanoma currently the third most common cancer in Australia.

What we know about the RSV vaccines so far...

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.

Wegovy (semaglutide 2.4mg) reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events by 20% over five years in people with established CVD who do not have diabetes

Topical NSAIDs come out on top for osteoarthritis and musculoskeletal pain, but not all guidelines reflect the evidence

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