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Obstetrics and gynaecology

Clinical Articles

Good news for PCOS women wanting a baby

Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome can be reassured that their chance of falling pregnant with assisted conception techniques is on a par with that of women without the syndrome

By Dr Linda Calabresi

Respiratory and sleep

Clinical Articles

Triple therapy uptake for asthma slow

While GPs are familiar with triple therapy treatment for COPD, many are not considering the treatment for asthma patients.

By Ben Falkenmire

Evidence-based medicine

Clinical Articles

GPs are doing over a billion dollars worth of ‘free work’ every year: BEACH estimate

There is no doubt that the vast majority of frontline GPs see the Medicare ‘rorting’ story as a coordinated, carefully planned attack on the integrity of every GP in the country delivered by some of Australia’s largest and most influential media outlets.

By The Rebel GP

Evidence-based medicine

Clinical Articles

Report: The Impact of Medicare ‘Rorting’ Media Coverage on General Practice

The questions in this survey were inspired by the recent media coverage on Medicare ‘fraud’, reported extensively by the ABC, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age

By Yasmin Clarke

Infectious diseases

Clinical Articles

“It’s not over yet” stresses expert

Infections and deaths from COVID-19 are still occurring and the pandemic is not over

By Dr Diem Pham

Paediatrics

Clinical Articles

Excessive screen time has significant impacts on young minds

Reducing this can improve a child’s behaviour and social skills

By Dr Diem Pham

Infectious diseases

Clinical Articles

Cruise ships are back and carrying COVID. No, it’s not 2020. But here’s what needs to happen next

Cruise ships carrying passengers with COVID are back in the news...

By Prof Raina MacIntyre, Ashley Lindsay Quigley, Samsung Lim

Infectious diseases

Clinical Articles

From Centaurus to XBB: your handy guide to the latest COVID subvariants (and why some are more worrying than others)

The Omicron variant of concern has splintered into multiple subvariants.

By Healthed

Neurology, Respiratory and sleep

Clinical Articles

Treatment traps in restless legs syndrome

One of the most common treatments for restless legs syndrome can, in about a third of cases, wind up making the symptoms worse, warns respiratory and sleep physician Professor Brendon Yee from Sydney.

By Dr Linda Calabresi

Diagnostics

Clinical Articles

Most GPs are underbilling everyday, latest survey finds

The recent media coverage of Medicare misuse has caused dismay but generated little progress in our search for solutions to the Medicare crisis

By Healthed

Public health

Clinical Articles

How to say ‘no’ in general practice

Last week, Healthed reported that around half of GPs surveyed wanted more training in people management to help deal with rising patient expectations and deteriorating patient behaviour.

By Healthed

Mental health

Clinical Articles

Simple strategies can alleviate sleep disturbances in children with autism

Anyone who has ever been a parent, recognises the impact sleep deprivation and sleep disturbance has had on their quality of functioning and/or on that of their children.

By Dr Aajuli Shukla

Articles

Good news for PCOS women wanting a baby

Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome can be reassured that their chance of falling pregnant with assisted conception techniques is on a par with that of women without the syndrome

Triple therapy uptake for asthma slow

While GPs are familiar with triple therapy treatment for COPD, many are not considering the treatment for asthma patients.

GPs are doing over a billion dollars worth of ‘free work’ every year: BEACH estimate

There is no doubt that the vast majority of frontline GPs see the Medicare ‘rorting’ story as a coordinated, carefully planned attack on the integrity of every GP in the country delivered by some of Australia’s largest and most influential media outlets.

Report: The Impact of Medicare ‘Rorting’ Media Coverage on General Practice

The questions in this survey were inspired by the recent media coverage on Medicare ‘fraud’, reported extensively by the ABC, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age

“It’s not over yet” stresses expert

Infections and deaths from COVID-19 are still occurring and the pandemic is not over

Excessive screen time has significant impacts on young minds

Reducing this can improve a child’s behaviour and social skills

Cruise ships are back and carrying COVID. No, it’s not 2020. But here’s what needs to happen next

Cruise ships carrying passengers with COVID are back in the news...

From Centaurus to XBB: your handy guide to the latest COVID subvariants (and why some are more worrying than others)

The Omicron variant of concern has splintered into multiple subvariants.

Treatment traps in restless legs syndrome

One of the most common treatments for restless legs syndrome can, in about a third of cases, wind up making the symptoms worse, warns respiratory and sleep physician Professor Brendon Yee from Sydney.

Most GPs are underbilling everyday, latest survey finds

The recent media coverage of Medicare misuse has caused dismay but generated little progress in our search for solutions to the Medicare crisis

How to say ‘no’ in general practice

Last week, Healthed reported that around half of GPs surveyed wanted more training in people management to help deal with rising patient expectations and deteriorating patient behaviour.

Simple strategies can alleviate sleep disturbances in children with autism

Anyone who has ever been a parent, recognises the impact sleep deprivation and sleep disturbance has had on their quality of functioning and/or on that of their children.

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Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome can be reassured that their chance of falling pregnant with assisted conception techniques is on a par with that of women without the syndrome

While GPs are familiar with triple therapy treatment for COPD, many are not considering the treatment for asthma patients.

There is no doubt that the vast majority of frontline GPs see the Medicare ‘rorting’ story as a coordinated, carefully planned attack on the integrity of every GP in the country delivered by some of Australia’s largest and most influential media outlets.

The questions in this survey were inspired by the recent media coverage on Medicare ‘fraud’, reported extensively by the ABC, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age

Infections and deaths from COVID-19 are still occurring and the pandemic is not over

Reducing this can improve a child’s behaviour and social skills

Cruise ships carrying passengers with COVID are back in the news...

The Omicron variant of concern has splintered into multiple subvariants.

One of the most common treatments for restless legs syndrome can, in about a third of cases, wind up making the symptoms worse, warns respiratory and sleep physician Professor Brendon Yee from Sydney.

The recent media coverage of Medicare misuse has caused dismay but generated little progress in our search for solutions to the Medicare crisis

Last week, Healthed reported that around half of GPs surveyed wanted more training in people management to help deal with rising patient expectations and deteriorating patient behaviour.

Anyone who has ever been a parent, recognises the impact sleep deprivation and sleep disturbance has had on their quality of functioning and/or on that of their children.

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