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Mental health

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Does vitamin D have a role in depression treatment? We look at the evidence

Low vitamin D levels have been linked to increased risk of onset of depression—but are there implications for treatment?

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Public health

Clinical Articles

The new CPD – more pain but no gain, survey finds

Six months in, how does your experience compare with your colleagues?

By Lynnette Hoffman

Infectious diseases

Clinical Articles

Cytomegalovirus lies dormant in most US adults and is the leading infectious cause of birth defects, but few have heard of it

“Why didn’t anyone tell me about this virus?” is a frequent response I hear from parents upon learning their newborn is infected with cytomegalovirus, or CMV. Although more than half of the U.S. population will be infected with CMV by the age of 40 and the disease is common worldwide, few people have ever heard of it.

By Healthed

Vaccination

Clinical Articles

Rise in unlinked meningococcal cases: what GPs need to know

Meningococcal B strain is responsible for most recent cases in NSW, but free access to that vaccine is limited

By Emma Tinning

Mental health

Clinical Articles

The Hero’s Journey: Making peace with our inner narrative

We can re-write our personal stories of hope and heroism to find inner peace and internal validation.

By Clinical Prof Leanne Rowe AM

Infectious diseases

Clinical Articles

When it comes to vaccinations – don’t forget the old

Don’t forget routine immunisations and use any patient contact as an opportunity for vaccination—says Professor Nick Wood of the National Centre for Immunisation Research & Surveillance at the University of Sydney.

By Dr Stuart Cooper

Public health

Clinical Articles

Burnout impact looms large, survey suggests

Doctor wellbeing expert shares strategies to reduce stress and mental health risks

By Clinical Prof Leanne Rowe AM

Cardiology

Clinical Articles

Aortic Stenosis – Are you missing it?

Ausculating the chest is critical to picking up this underdiagnosed condition

By Dr Diem Pham

Diabetes and metabolism

Clinical Articles

WHO’s recommendation against the use of artificial sweeteners for weight loss leaves many questions unanswered

Do low-calorie sweeteners help with weight management? And are they safe for long-term use?

By Lindsey Schier, Dr Scott Kanoski

Public health

Clinical Articles

Vaping restrictions to make things worse?

Will the impending vaping policy changes make the black market stronger and riskier? We unpack the arguments.

By Lynnette Hoffman

Public health

Clinical Articles

Controversial ‘forever chemicals’ could be phased out in Australia under new restrictions. Here’s what you need to know

There’s growing global concern about potential risks to human health and the environment from a group of industrial chemicals commonly known as PFAS, or “forever chemicals”.

By Healthed

Women's health

Clinical Articles

How my hellish endometriosis experience has made me a better doctor

“I just need a medical certificate,” she tells me.

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Articles

Does vitamin D have a role in depression treatment? We look at the evidence

Low vitamin D levels have been linked to increased risk of onset of depression—but are there implications for treatment?

The new CPD – more pain but no gain, survey finds

Six months in, how does your experience compare with your colleagues?

Cytomegalovirus lies dormant in most US adults and is the leading infectious cause of birth defects, but few have heard of it

Rise in unlinked meningococcal cases: what GPs need to know

Meningococcal B strain is responsible for most recent cases in NSW, but free access to that vaccine is limited

The Hero’s Journey: Making peace with our inner narrative

We can re-write our personal stories of hope and heroism to find inner peace and internal validation.

When it comes to vaccinations – don’t forget the old

Don’t forget routine immunisations and use any patient contact as an opportunity for vaccination—says Professor Nick Wood of the National Centre for Immunisation Research & Surveillance at the University of Sydney.

Burnout impact looms large, survey suggests

Doctor wellbeing expert shares strategies to reduce stress and mental health risks

Aortic Stenosis – Are you missing it?

Ausculating the chest is critical to picking up this underdiagnosed condition

WHO’s recommendation against the use of artificial sweeteners for weight loss leaves many questions unanswered

Do low-calorie sweeteners help with weight management? And are they safe for long-term use?

Vaping restrictions to make things worse?

Will the impending vaping policy changes make the black market stronger and riskier? We unpack the arguments.

Controversial ‘forever chemicals’ could be phased out in Australia under new restrictions. Here’s what you need to know

There’s growing global concern about potential risks to human health and the environment from a group of industrial chemicals commonly known as PFAS, or “forever chemicals”.

How my hellish endometriosis experience has made me a better doctor

“I just need a medical certificate,” she tells me.

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Low vitamin D levels have been linked to increased risk of onset of depression—but are there implications for treatment?

Six months in, how does your experience compare with your colleagues?

Meningococcal B strain is responsible for most recent cases in NSW, but free access to that vaccine is limited

We can re-write our personal stories of hope and heroism to find inner peace and internal validation.

Don’t forget routine immunisations and use any patient contact as an opportunity for vaccination—says Professor Nick Wood of the National Centre for Immunisation Research & Surveillance at the University of Sydney.

Doctor wellbeing expert shares strategies to reduce stress and mental health risks

Ausculating the chest is critical to picking up this underdiagnosed condition

Do low-calorie sweeteners help with weight management? And are they safe for long-term use?

Will the impending vaping policy changes make the black market stronger and riskier? We unpack the arguments.

There’s growing global concern about potential risks to human health and the environment from a group of industrial chemicals commonly known as PFAS, or “forever chemicals”.

“I just need a medical certificate,” she tells me.

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