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Pharmacists are now allowed to supply nicotine vapes over the counter. But they might not be so easy to access.

From October 1, new changes to Australian laws around vaping products should make it easier for adults to get low-dose nicotine vapes as a tool to quit smoking.

Clinical Articles

Myths about dementia persist even among health professionals – global report

New research highlights the need to discuss risk reduction - here are some practical tips...

Clinical Articles

XEC: what you need to know about the new COVID variant

The variant, called XEC, appears to have a growth advantage over other circulating variants – but it is not a radically different variant. So what is it?

Clinical Articles

What links aging and disease? A growing body of research says it’s a faulty metabolism

Every second, your cells perform billions of biochemical reactions that fuel essential functions for life, forming a highly interconnected metabolic network. This network enables cells to grow, proliferate and repair themselves, and its disruption can drive the aging process.

Podcasts

The Mpox emergency – What you need to know

Dr Jason Ong explains the process for suspecting, identifying, treating and preventing transmission of Mpox.

Podcasts

The new imperative for healthy ageing

Dr Leon Geffen discusses new health conditions associated with the ageing population and resources to get GPs up to speed on the latest recommendations.

Clinical Articles

Why are tall people more likely to get cancer? What we know, don’t know and suspect

People who are taller are at greater risk of developing cancer... but why? Here's what the patterns show and research tells us...

Podcasts

Wound care 101

With half a million Australians currently living with chronic wound and costing the healthcare system $3 billion/yr, get the latest resources and refresh your wound care knowledge for general practice.

Clinical Articles

Microplastics are in our brains. How worried should I be?

Recent research adds to growing concerns about the impact of tiny plastic fragments on our health...

Podcasts

Immunisation in over 65 and other vulnerable populations

Dr Victoria Hayes provides her insights and recommendations for immunisations in patients aged 65+

Clinical Articles

WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. What happens next?

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern, after rising cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the potential for further spread.

Clinical Articles

Worldwide saline shortage impacts GP IV iron

No relief in sight as one in five GPs report feeling the pinch...

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Pharmacists are now allowed to supply nicotine vapes over the counter. But they might not be so easy to access.

From October 1, new changes to Australian laws around vaping products should make it easier for adults to get low-dose nicotine vapes as a tool to quit smoking.

Myths about dementia persist even among health professionals – global report

New research highlights the need to discuss risk reduction - here are some practical tips...

XEC: what you need to know about the new COVID variant

The variant, called XEC, appears to have a growth advantage over other circulating variants – but it is not a radically different variant. So what is it?

What links aging and disease? A growing body of research says it’s a faulty metabolism

Every second, your cells perform billions of biochemical reactions that fuel essential functions for life, forming a highly interconnected metabolic network. This network enables cells to grow, proliferate and repair themselves, and its disruption can drive the aging process.

The Mpox emergency – What you need to know

Dr Jason Ong explains the process for suspecting, identifying, treating and preventing transmission of Mpox.

The new imperative for healthy ageing

Dr Leon Geffen discusses new health conditions associated with the ageing population and resources to get GPs up to speed on the latest recommendations.

Why are tall people more likely to get cancer? What we know, don’t know and suspect

People who are taller are at greater risk of developing cancer... but why? Here's what the patterns show and research tells us...

Wound care 101

With half a million Australians currently living with chronic wound and costing the healthcare system $3 billion/yr, get the latest resources and refresh your wound care knowledge for general practice.

Microplastics are in our brains. How worried should I be?

Recent research adds to growing concerns about the impact of tiny plastic fragments on our health...

Immunisation in over 65 and other vulnerable populations

Dr Victoria Hayes provides her insights and recommendations for immunisations in patients aged 65+

WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. What happens next?

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern, after rising cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the potential for further spread.

Worldwide saline shortage impacts GP IV iron

No relief in sight as one in five GPs report feeling the pinch...

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From October 1, new changes to Australian laws around vaping products should make it easier for adults to get low-dose nicotine vapes as a tool to quit smoking.

New research highlights the need to discuss risk reduction - here are some practical tips...

The variant, called XEC, appears to have a growth advantage over other circulating variants – but it is not a radically different variant. So what is it?

Every second, your cells perform billions of biochemical reactions that fuel essential functions for life, forming a highly interconnected metabolic network. This network enables cells to grow, proliferate and repair themselves, and its disruption can drive the aging process.

Dr Jason Ong explains the process for suspecting, identifying, treating and preventing transmission of Mpox.

Dr Leon Geffen discusses new health conditions associated with the ageing population and resources to get GPs up to speed on the latest recommendations.

People who are taller are at greater risk of developing cancer... but why? Here's what the patterns show and research tells us...

With half a million Australians currently living with chronic wound and costing the healthcare system $3 billion/yr, get the latest resources and refresh your wound care knowledge for general practice.

Recent research adds to growing concerns about the impact of tiny plastic fragments on our health...

Dr Victoria Hayes provides her insights and recommendations for immunisations in patients aged 65+

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern, after rising cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the potential for further spread.

No relief in sight as one in five GPs report feeling the pinch...

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Upcoming Healthed Webcast

Eczema Practical Updates for General Practice

Tuesday 12th May, 7pm - 9pm AEST

Speaker

A/Prof Li-Chuen Wong

Consultant Dermatologist; Senior Specialist Visiting Medical Officer, Head, Dermatology Department, Children's Hospital at Westmead

In this talk, Associate Professor Li-Chuen Wong will outline a practical, structured approach to managing these patients. We invite you to join the next Healthed webcast.