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Respiratory and sleep

Clinical Articles

Assessing sleep disorders — key questions to ask

Taking a good sleep history is vital. Here are the important questions

By Fiona Clark

Neurology

Clinical Articles

Refer, don’t wait-and-see, autism experts urge

New guidelines lay out the evidence for non-pharmacological support, but early intervention is crucial

By Rosalyn Page, Lynnette Hoffman

Mental health

Clinical Articles

How to help teen girls’ mental health struggles – 6 research-based strategies for parents, teachers and friends

It’s a well-established fact that children’s and teens’ mental health took a hit during the pandemic

By Prof Elizabeth Englander, Meghan K. McCoy

Infectious diseases

Clinical Articles

Many people are tired of grappling with long COVID – here are some evidence-based ways to counter it

A patient of mine, once a marathon runner, now gets tired just walking around the block. She developed COVID-19 during the 2020 Christmas holiday and saw me during the summer of 2021.

By A/Prof Kyle B. Enfield

Public health

Clinical Articles

Bulk-billing incentives: it’s a trap

We’re being told it’s a big win, but the real aim is to frame GPs for the failure of Medicare

By Clinical A/Prof Pradeep Jayasuriya

Respiratory and sleep

Clinical Articles

Triple therapy for severe asthma

Severe asthma has its own distinct pathophysiology, here’s why certain treatments are so important

By Dr Alisha Dorrigan

Diabetes and metabolism

Clinical Articles

GLP-1s for T2D – the earlier the better?

Experts say GLP-1 RAs should be prescribed more often and earlier, citing compelling benefits for type 2 diabetes—but the PBAC has other ideas.

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Immunology and allergy

Clinical Articles

Inhaled corticosteroids for asthma – Why even mild cases should be treated with them

Management of mild to moderate asthma has transformed in recent years as evidence for dual therapy has increased.

By Dr Alisha Dorrigan

Mental health

Clinical Articles

Why eating disorder treatments only work half the time, according to a psychologist

No single treatment will work for all people with eating disorders. Even the most highly researched evidence-based treatment may work for some people,

By A/Prof Janet Conti, Tania Perich

Respiratory and sleep

Clinical Articles

How do I stop my mind racing and get some sleep?

Martin turns off the light to fall asleep, but his mind quickly springs into action. Racing thoughts about work deadlines, his overdue car service, and his father’s recent surgery occupy his mind.

By Dr Alexander Sweetman

Haematology

Clinical Articles

Iron deficiency in pregnancy

Iron deficiency with or without anaemia is common in women of child-bearing age, and especially during pregnancy.

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Dermatology

Clinical Articles

Current melanoma management – Practical tips for GPs

More than half of Australians will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, with melanoma currently the third most common cancer in Australia.

By Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Articles

Assessing sleep disorders — key questions to ask

Taking a good sleep history is vital. Here are the important questions

Refer, don’t wait-and-see, autism experts urge

New guidelines lay out the evidence for non-pharmacological support, but early intervention is crucial

How to help teen girls’ mental health struggles – 6 research-based strategies for parents, teachers and friends

It’s a well-established fact that children’s and teens’ mental health took a hit during the pandemic

Many people are tired of grappling with long COVID – here are some evidence-based ways to counter it

A patient of mine, once a marathon runner, now gets tired just walking around the block. She developed COVID-19 during the 2020 Christmas holiday and saw me during the summer of 2021.

Bulk-billing incentives: it’s a trap

We’re being told it’s a big win, but the real aim is to frame GPs for the failure of Medicare

Triple therapy for severe asthma

Severe asthma has its own distinct pathophysiology, here’s why certain treatments are so important

GLP-1s for T2D – the earlier the better?

Experts say GLP-1 RAs should be prescribed more often and earlier, citing compelling benefits for type 2 diabetes—but the PBAC has other ideas.

Inhaled corticosteroids for asthma – Why even mild cases should be treated with them

Management of mild to moderate asthma has transformed in recent years as evidence for dual therapy has increased.

Why eating disorder treatments only work half the time, according to a psychologist

No single treatment will work for all people with eating disorders. Even the most highly researched evidence-based treatment may work for some people,

How do I stop my mind racing and get some sleep?

Martin turns off the light to fall asleep, but his mind quickly springs into action. Racing thoughts about work deadlines, his overdue car service, and his father’s recent surgery occupy his mind.

Iron deficiency in pregnancy

Iron deficiency with or without anaemia is common in women of child-bearing age, and especially during pregnancy.

Current melanoma management – Practical tips for GPs

More than half of Australians will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, with melanoma currently the third most common cancer in Australia.

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Taking a good sleep history is vital. Here are the important questions

New guidelines lay out the evidence for non-pharmacological support, but early intervention is crucial

It’s a well-established fact that children’s and teens’ mental health took a hit during the pandemic

A patient of mine, once a marathon runner, now gets tired just walking around the block. She developed COVID-19 during the 2020 Christmas holiday and saw me during the summer of 2021.

We’re being told it’s a big win, but the real aim is to frame GPs for the failure of Medicare

Severe asthma has its own distinct pathophysiology, here’s why certain treatments are so important

Experts say GLP-1 RAs should be prescribed more often and earlier, citing compelling benefits for type 2 diabetes—but the PBAC has other ideas.

Management of mild to moderate asthma has transformed in recent years as evidence for dual therapy has increased.

No single treatment will work for all people with eating disorders. Even the most highly researched evidence-based treatment may work for some people,

Martin turns off the light to fall asleep, but his mind quickly springs into action. Racing thoughts about work deadlines, his overdue car service, and his father’s recent surgery occupy his mind.

Iron deficiency with or without anaemia is common in women of child-bearing age, and especially during pregnancy.

More than half of Australians will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, with melanoma currently the third most common cancer in Australia.

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