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Xanthe Mallett
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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.

Expert/s: Xanthe Mallett
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On-Demand Seminar | Women’s & Children’s Health Update 2023

This value-packed online learning module features a high-quality educational programme presented by leading experts focusing on practical clinical issues you face daily.

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GPs weigh in on school smart phone bans

Concerns include risk taking behaviour, mental wellbeing, academic decline...

Expert/s: Healthed
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A/Prof Deshan Sebaratnam
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Pimecrolimus cream in the management of eczema

In this Product Explainer Dermatologist A/Prof Deshan Sebaratnam explains the role of pimecrolimus cream in the management of atopic dermatitis/eczema where the use of a topical corticosteroid is not considered suitable (5 mins).

Expert/s: A/Prof Deshan Sebaratnam
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Dr Rupert Hinds
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Infant formula containing prebiotic oligosaccharides for formula-fed infant gut and immune health

In this Product Explainer, Gastroenterologist Dr Rupert Hinds explains the role of infant formula containing prebiotic oligosaccharides for formula-fed infant gut and immune health (5 mins).   Breast milk is best for babies. A healthy diet is important for breastfeeding. A decision not to breastfeed, or partial bottle feed, may reduce milk supply making it difficult to reverse. Use formula as directed. For Healthcare Professionals only - not for distribution to the general public.

Expert/s: Dr Rupert Hinds
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Dr Andrew Leech
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Tips for supporting nutritional intake in children with ADHD

In this Product Explainer, Dr Andrew Leech, GP with a special interest in paediatric health, discusses how to maximise nutritional intake in children with ADHD, using oral nutritional supplement drinks (5 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Andrew Leech
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A/Prof Daryl Cheng
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Invasive meningococcal disease and the MenACWY-TT conjugate vaccine

In this Product Explainer, Paediatrician Dr Daryl Cheng explains the role of the MenACWY-TT conjugate vaccine for invasive meningococcal disease, the importance of adolescent vaccination and opportunistic immunisation, and the healthcare professional’s role in improving uptake rates in this age group (7 mins).

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Expert/s: A/Prof Daryl Cheng
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A/Prof Gary Leong
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Metabolic Syndrome: Common GP questions

Paediatric endocrinologist A/Prof Gary Leong answers some common questions about metabolic syndrome in primary care.

Expert/s: A/Prof Gary Leong
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Dr Joanne Orlando
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Kids’ screen time rose by 50% during the pandemic. 3 tips for the whole family to bring it back down

Has your child’s screentime increased since COVID? If you were to estimate by how much would you say 20%, 30% or even a 50% increase?

Expert/s: Dr Joanne Orlando
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Prof Horacio de la Iglesia
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School start times and screen time late in the evening exacerbate sleep deprivation in US teenagers

With the school year underway around the U.S., parents and caregivers are once again faced with the age-old struggle of wrangling groggy kids out of bed in the morning. For parents of preteens and teenagers, it can be particularly challenging

Expert/s: Prof Horacio de la Iglesia
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Dr Diem Pham
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Excessive screen time has significant impacts on young minds

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

Expert/s: Dr Diem Pham
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Dr Pamela Douglas
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Concerning trends in clinical lactation support – What to avoid and why

Establishing breastfeeding from the moment the baby is born to avoid future lactation problems, how to provide the best support for breastfeeding women in the time of COVID, telehealth and virtual support groups and the impact of tongue-tie in babies on breastfeeding

Expert/s: Dr Pamela Douglas

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