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Women's health

Clinical Articles

Hot flushes and night sweats: non-hormonal pharmacological options

We look at the evidence for pharmaceutical agents beyond MHT...

By Fiona Clark

Public health

Clinical Articles

For decades, mothers have borne the brunt of scrutiny for alcohol use during pregnancy − new research points to dad’s drinking as a significant factor in fetal alcohol syndrome

How dads' drinking impacts fertility and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder...

By Prof Michael Golding

Respiratory and sleep

Clinical Articles

Insomnia assessment and management podcast series

As insomnia and sleep disorders become more common, delve into our podcast series that highlights the recommendations to help treat patients with this condition.

By Healthed

Oncology, Women's health

Clinical Articles

Cervical cancer screening podcast series

Prof Deborah Bateson, Sexual Health Physician, and Dr Rebecca South, Women's Health GP, answer a series of questions on the topic of cervical cancer screening. These questions were compiled by GPs and health professionals across Australia.

By Healthed

Haematology, Neurology, Women's health

Clinical Articles

Top podcasts of 2023

We’ve compiled all the popular podcasts your colleagues have been listening to in 2023.

By Healthed

Neurology

Clinical Articles

Early dementia red flags

Dementia is often thought of as a memory problem, like when an elderly person asks the same questions or misplaces things.

By Daniella Vellone

Mental health

Clinical Articles

ADHD survey: most GPs unlikely to manage more ADHD patients

While most favour expanding GPs’ powers to formally diagnose ADHD, at least for those with special training, the majority of GPs wouldn’t choose to diagnose or treat more of these patients, a Healthed survey of more than 1300 doctors has found.

By Lynnette Hoffman

Women's health

Clinical Articles

Non-pharmacological strategies for vasomotor menopause symptoms

While MHT remains the most effective treatment for menopause related vasomotor symptoms, not everyone can or wants to take it...

By Fiona Clark

Public health

Clinical Articles

Trying to spend less on food? Following the dietary guidelines might save you $160 a fortnight

A rise in the cost of living has led many households to look for ways to save money.

By Emily Burch, Prof Lauren Ball

Mental health, Paediatrics

Clinical Articles

A survey found 1 in 6 men admit sexual feelings for children. So is paedophilia increasing?

One in six (or 15.1% of) Australian men aged over 18 recently surveyed said they had sexual feelings for a child or teen younger than 18 years. This data was part of a study by UNSW Sydney and Jesuit Social Services. Researchers asked 1,945 men about their attraction to children via an online recruitment process.

By Xanthe Mallett

Public health

Clinical Articles

How does Australia’s health system stack up internationally? Not bad, if you’re willing to wait for it

When things are going bad in the health system, we are reassured we’ve got one of the best health systems in the world. But we’re rarely told where we actually stand relative to others...

By Prof Stephen Duckett

Infectious diseases

Clinical Articles

How worried should we be about the pneumonia outbreak in China?

Reports of a surge in pneumonia-like illness primarily affecting children in northern China have captured our attention...

By Prof Raina MacIntyre, Ashley Lindsay Quigley, Haley Stone, Rebecca Dawson

Articles

Hot flushes and night sweats: non-hormonal pharmacological options

We look at the evidence for pharmaceutical agents beyond MHT...

For decades, mothers have borne the brunt of scrutiny for alcohol use during pregnancy − new research points to dad’s drinking as a significant factor in fetal alcohol syndrome

How dads' drinking impacts fertility and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder...

Insomnia assessment and management podcast series

As insomnia and sleep disorders become more common, delve into our podcast series that highlights the recommendations to help treat patients with this condition.

Cervical cancer screening podcast series

Prof Deborah Bateson, Sexual Health Physician, and Dr Rebecca South, Women's Health GP, answer a series of questions on the topic of cervical cancer screening. These questions were compiled by GPs and health professionals across Australia.

Top podcasts of 2023

We’ve compiled all the popular podcasts your colleagues have been listening to in 2023.

Early dementia red flags

Dementia is often thought of as a memory problem, like when an elderly person asks the same questions or misplaces things.

ADHD survey: most GPs unlikely to manage more ADHD patients

While most favour expanding GPs’ powers to formally diagnose ADHD, at least for those with special training, the majority of GPs wouldn’t choose to diagnose or treat more of these patients, a Healthed survey of more than 1300 doctors has found.

Non-pharmacological strategies for vasomotor menopause symptoms

While MHT remains the most effective treatment for menopause related vasomotor symptoms, not everyone can or wants to take it...

Trying to spend less on food? Following the dietary guidelines might save you $160 a fortnight

A rise in the cost of living has led many households to look for ways to save money.

A survey found 1 in 6 men admit sexual feelings for children. So is paedophilia increasing?

How does Australia’s health system stack up internationally? Not bad, if you’re willing to wait for it

When things are going bad in the health system, we are reassured we’ve got one of the best health systems in the world. But we’re rarely told where we actually stand relative to others...

How worried should we be about the pneumonia outbreak in China?

Reports of a surge in pneumonia-like illness primarily affecting children in northern China have captured our attention...

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We look at the evidence for pharmaceutical agents beyond MHT...

How dads' drinking impacts fertility and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder...

As insomnia and sleep disorders become more common, delve into our podcast series that highlights the recommendations to help treat patients with this condition.

Prof Deborah Bateson, Sexual Health Physician, and Dr Rebecca South, Women's Health GP, answer a series of questions on the topic of cervical cancer screening. These questions were compiled by GPs and health professionals across Australia.

We’ve compiled all the popular podcasts your colleagues have been listening to in 2023.

Dementia is often thought of as a memory problem, like when an elderly person asks the same questions or misplaces things.

While most favour expanding GPs’ powers to formally diagnose ADHD, at least for those with special training, the majority of GPs wouldn’t choose to diagnose or treat more of these patients, a Healthed survey of more than 1300 doctors has found.

While MHT remains the most effective treatment for menopause related vasomotor symptoms, not everyone can or wants to take it...

A rise in the cost of living has led many households to look for ways to save money.

When things are going bad in the health system, we are reassured we’ve got one of the best health systems in the world. But we’re rarely told where we actually stand relative to others...

Reports of a surge in pneumonia-like illness primarily affecting children in northern China have captured our attention...

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