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Dr Karin Hammarberg

Fertility treatment is booming. IVF clinics say the pandemic is driving more people through their doors enquiring about egg freezing and treatments to have a baby.

Dr Linda Calabresi

Up to 2% of children with primary enuresis do not grow out of it, continuing to wet the bed into adolescence and adulthood, says paediatrician and enuresis expert, Associate Professor Patrina Caldwell.

Dr Linda Calabresi

With long COVID becoming recognised as a significant consequence of COVID infection, it is evident we will need to stay ahead of prevention and treatment of the new variants of this virus

Dr Linda Calabresi

Despite the increasing numbers of infections, Covid vaccines are still effective, particularly if people are fully vaccinated, says Dr Paul Griffin, Director of Infectious Diseases at the Mater in Queensland.

Prof Bruce Campbell

Never before has it been so important to educate our patients about the importance of calling triple zero promptly if they have symptoms that could be a stroke as this will result in far better outcomes.

Dr Fiona Chan

This article about myasthenia gravis highlights the central role GPs have in the diagnosis and ongoing management of patients with this rare condition. This is part one of a three-part article.

Dr Fiona Chan

This article about myasthenia gravis highlights the central role GPs have in the diagnosis and ongoing management of patients with this rare condition. This is part three of a three-part article.

A/Prof Carmela Pestell

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is an underdiagnosed condition that should be suspected in patients with neurodevelopmental delay, learning difficulties and in some cases, specific facial features.

Dr Bernard Hudson

It is likely that Japanese encephalitis will become endemic, and GPs will once again be at the forefront in diagnosis, future immunisation programmes and patient education

Dr Bernard Hudson

It is likely that Japanese encephalitis will become endemic, and GPs will once again be at the forefront in diagnosis, future immunisation programmes and patient education

Maria Said

Two adrenalin injectors are now available and this allows the patients a choice, but GPs need to be familiar with both devices.

Maria Said

Two adrenalin injectors are now available and this allows the patients a choice, but GPs need to be familiar with both devices.