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Multiple sclerosis: new evidence for the role of glandular fever virus

An estimated 2.8 million people around the world have multiple sclerosis

By Olivia Thomas

Evidence-based medicine

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FDA’s approval of the world’s first vaccine against RSV will offer a new tool in an old fight – 4 questions answered

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the world’s first vaccine to prevent the respiratory infection RSV

By A/Prof Annette Regan

Public health

Clinical Articles

Medicare changes – We’ve been sold a pup!

Tripling the bulk-billing incentive made for good headlines, but will this and other budget measures actually be enough to create real change for either patients or doctors? Many GPs say the numbers just don't stack up

By Lynnette Hoffman

Mental health

Clinical Articles

5 ways to build rapport with young people

Enaging with reluctant teens requires building trust, but consults can still be brief

By Andrew Fuller

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

Infectious diseases

Clinical Articles

COVID disaster looming in aged care

Only a fraction of aged care residents are getting COVID boosters, despite high influenza vaccination rates - why the mismatch?

By Emma Tinning

Diet and nutrition

Clinical Articles

The WHO says we shouldn’t bother with artificial sweeteners for weight loss or health. Is sugar better?

This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) advised that “non-sugar sweeteners should not be used as a means of achieving weight control

By Dr Evangeline Mantzioris

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

Public health

Clinical Articles

In brief – Snapshots from the news

80-year-old antibiotic may help fight multi-drug resistant bacteria

By Healthed

Lifestyle

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Am I too old to build muscle? What science says about sarcopenia and building strength later in life

Sarcopenia is the progressive and accelerated loss of muscle mass and strength as we age.

By Prof Robin Daly, A/Prof David Scott

Public health

Clinical Articles

Pharmacy prescribing concerns

GPs and medical groups raise concerns about adverse patient outcomes, but what does the evidence say so far?

By Healthed

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

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Multiple sclerosis: new evidence for the role of glandular fever virus

An estimated 2.8 million people around the world have multiple sclerosis

FDA’s approval of the world’s first vaccine against RSV will offer a new tool in an old fight – 4 questions answered

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the world’s first vaccine to prevent the respiratory infection RSV

Medicare changes – We’ve been sold a pup!

Tripling the bulk-billing incentive made for good headlines, but will this and other budget measures actually be enough to create real change for either patients or doctors? Many GPs say the numbers just don't stack up

5 ways to build rapport with young people

Enaging with reluctant teens requires building trust, but consults can still be brief

Triple therapy for severe asthma

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

COVID disaster looming in aged care

Only a fraction of aged care residents are getting COVID boosters, despite high influenza vaccination rates - why the mismatch?

The WHO says we shouldn’t bother with artificial sweeteners for weight loss or health. Is sugar better?

This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) advised that “non-sugar sweeteners should not be used as a means of achieving weight control

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

In brief – Snapshots from the news

80-year-old antibiotic may help fight multi-drug resistant bacteria

Am I too old to build muscle? What science says about sarcopenia and building strength later in life

Sarcopenia is the progressive and accelerated loss of muscle mass and strength as we age.

Pharmacy prescribing concerns

GPs and medical groups raise concerns about adverse patient outcomes, but what does the evidence say so far?

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.

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An estimated 2.8 million people around the world have multiple sclerosis

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the world’s first vaccine to prevent the respiratory infection RSV

Tripling the bulk-billing incentive made for good headlines, but will this and other budget measures actually be enough to create real change for either patients or doctors? Many GPs say the numbers just don't stack up

Enaging with reluctant teens requires building trust, but consults can still be brief

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

Only a fraction of aged care residents are getting COVID boosters, despite high influenza vaccination rates - why the mismatch?

This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) advised that “non-sugar sweeteners should not be used as a means of achieving weight control

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

80-year-old antibiotic may help fight multi-drug resistant bacteria

Sarcopenia is the progressive and accelerated loss of muscle mass and strength as we age.

GPs and medical groups raise concerns about adverse patient outcomes, but what does the evidence say so far?

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.

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