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CPD-induced exodus

More than a third of older GPs bringing forward retirement plans thanks to CPD, survey suggests—but Medical Board claims otherwise…

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman

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Botox and fillers to come under greater scrutiny by the medical regulator. Will it be too little too late?

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) has announced it will expand its “crackdown” on the cosmetic surgery industry. As the agency responsible for registering, accrediting and disciplining health practitioners, AHPRA is well placed to reshape conduct in what sociologists once called the appearance industry.

Expert/s: Dr Christopher Rudge

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Looking for the spin lurking in medical research articles

Four key reasons for spin in research articles—and how to spot the signs

Expert/s: Dr Thorlene Egerton

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‘Regressive, unfair and unjust’ payroll tax on contractors

Dr Mukesh Haikerwal petitions Vic parliament, calls out premier's payroll tax on health

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman

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Payroll tax: an own goal against universal healthcare

Ill-considered enforcement likely to reduce access to GPs and eviscerate Medicare…

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman

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Payroll tax: 10% of practices will close, 21% increase fees & 18% to slash bulk billing

National practice owners survey reveals major impact on viability of practices and access to Medicare if payroll tax rolled out

Expert/s: Healthed

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Air pollution linked with global rise in antibiotic resistance

Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat to global health...

Expert/s: Dr Manal Mohammed

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What’s in vapes? Toxins, heavy metals, maybe radioactive polonium

If you asked me what’s in e-cigarettes, disposable vapes or e-liquids, my short answer would be “we don’t fully know”.

Expert/s: A/Prof Alexander Larcombe

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Remuneration only half of the problem

Greater respect is crucial to solve the workforce crisis, GPs say

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman

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Will Medicare changes offset ‘GP crisis’?

Will the recently announced Medicare changes really make graduates more likely to choose general practice?

Expert/s: Lynnette Hoffman

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‘Stay safe’ – Vale Mary-Louise McLaws, a champion for the power of clear science communication

Professor Emeritus Mary-Louise McLaws AO became the go-to expert for many journalists across the media spectrum.

Expert/s: Dr Jocelyne Basseal, Dr Sharon Salmon, Sophie Scott

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Sarcopenia is a silent disease

Sometimes it’s obvious. You might notice sarcopenia in an elderly patient who is clearly frail.

Expert/s: Dr Sarah Wood, Lynnette Hoffman

Public health

CPD-induced exodus

More than a third of older GPs bringing forward retirement plans thanks to CPD, survey suggests—but Medical Board claims otherwise…

Botox and fillers to come under greater scrutiny by the medical regulator. Will it be too little too late?

Looking for the spin lurking in medical research articles

Four key reasons for spin in research articles—and how to spot the signs

‘Regressive, unfair and unjust’ payroll tax on contractors

Dr Mukesh Haikerwal petitions Vic parliament, calls out premier's payroll tax on health

Payroll tax: an own goal against universal healthcare

Ill-considered enforcement likely to reduce access to GPs and eviscerate Medicare…

Payroll tax: 10% of practices will close, 21% increase fees & 18% to slash bulk billing

National practice owners survey reveals major impact on viability of practices and access to Medicare if payroll tax rolled out

Air pollution linked with global rise in antibiotic resistance

Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat to global health...

What’s in vapes? Toxins, heavy metals, maybe radioactive polonium

If you asked me what’s in e-cigarettes, disposable vapes or e-liquids, my short answer would be “we don’t fully know”.

Remuneration only half of the problem

Greater respect is crucial to solve the workforce crisis, GPs say

Will Medicare changes offset ‘GP crisis’?

Will the recently announced Medicare changes really make graduates more likely to choose general practice?

‘Stay safe’ – Vale Mary-Louise McLaws, a champion for the power of clear science communication

Professor Emeritus Mary-Louise McLaws AO became the go-to expert for many journalists across the media spectrum.

Sarcopenia is a silent disease

Sometimes it’s obvious. You might notice sarcopenia in an elderly patient who is clearly frail.

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Scientia Prof Kaarin Anstey translates the WHO's updated 2026 dementia risk-reduction guidelines changes into concrete actions for opportunistic risk assessment and targeted advice in everyday general practice.

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More than a third of older GPs bringing forward retirement plans thanks to CPD, survey suggests—but Medical Board claims otherwise…

Four key reasons for spin in research articles—and how to spot the signs

Dr Mukesh Haikerwal petitions Vic parliament, calls out premier's payroll tax on health

Ill-considered enforcement likely to reduce access to GPs and eviscerate Medicare…

National practice owners survey reveals major impact on viability of practices and access to Medicare if payroll tax rolled out

Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat to global health...

If you asked me what’s in e-cigarettes, disposable vapes or e-liquids, my short answer would be “we don’t fully know”.

Greater respect is crucial to solve the workforce crisis, GPs say

Will the recently announced Medicare changes really make graduates more likely to choose general practice?

Professor Emeritus Mary-Louise McLaws AO became the go-to expert for many journalists across the media spectrum.

Sometimes it’s obvious. You might notice sarcopenia in an elderly patient who is clearly frail.

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New Brain Health Guidelines – What GPs Can Do

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Scientia Prof Kaarin Anstey

Psychologist; Director, UNSW Ageing Futures Institute; ARC Laureate Fellow; Senior Principal Research Scientist, NeuRA

Scientia Prof Kaarin Anstey translates the WHO's updated 2026 dementia risk-reduction guidelines changes into concrete actions for opportunistic risk assessment and targeted advice in everyday general practice.