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1 in 5 GPs fearful of violence from their mentally ill patients

In the past year, 1 in 7 GPs were threatened, while 1 in 14 experienced physical violence...

By Sophia Auld
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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most appropriate management option for this growing nodule?

A 43-year-old male presents with a growing nodule over the right forearm.

By Dr Philip Tong
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People at higher genetic risk for depression experience more stressors

The core experiences of depression – changes in energy, activity, thinking and mood – have been described for more than 10,000 years. The word “depression” has been used for about 350 years.

By Jacob Crouse, Prof Ian Hickie
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Managing diabetic retinopathy

1 in 3 people with diabetic retinopathy are at high risk of vision loss, yet screening rates remain low…

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana
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Does vaping actually work for tobacco cessation?

Three experts explain the evidence and practical implications for GPs...

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Focal therapy for prostate cancer

Urological surgeon and focal therapy pioneer explains how this treatment may be used for intermediate-risk localised prostate cancer – and potential risks and pitfalls. Standard curative treatments of localised prostate cancer – radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy – treat the whole prostate gland...

By A/Prof Jeremy Grummet
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Testosterone therapy for low libido – without the hype

Evidence-based assessment and management is crucial, despite what they say on TikTok...

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Microplastics found in arterial plaque?!

A recent study published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine has linked microplastics with risk to human health.

By Prof Mark Patrick Taylor, Dr Scott P. Wilson
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IUD problem solving: Sexual health experts answer your questions

They’re super effective, but what if things don’t quite to plan?

By Healthed
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Profits or patients? What’s driving pathology’s bulk billing campaign

Simple solutions put forward by vested interests involving more public funds are rarely in the public interest. Here’s how we might design a fairer pathology system...

By Prof Stephen Duckett
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Nurse practitioner busts prescribing myths

CEO of the Australian College of Nurse Practitioners dispels misinformation about NP prescribing powers.

By Leanne Boase
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Which sports put the most kids in hospital?

Injuries are the leading cause of disability and death among Australian children and adolescents...

By Dr Lisa Nicole Sharwood, Prof Rebecca Ivers, A/Prof Warwick Teague
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