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Lynnette Hoffman

Evidence-based assessment and management is crucial, despite what they say on TikTok...

Healthed

They’re super effective, but what if things don’t quite to plan?

Dr Philip Tong

A 4-year-old boy presents with a scaly, itchy, yellow crusted plaque on the right leg

Prof Bruce Campbell

Professor Bruce Campbell, a consultant neurologist and Head of Neurology and Stroke at the Royal Melbourne Hospital answers your questions.

Emma Henshall

Vascular surgeon gives tips for the ideal workup in GP.

Dr Philip Tong

An 8-year-old boy with a 1-month history of papular eruption on shoulders and trunk

Sophia Auld

Allergy specialist Dr Celia Zubrinich offers practical tips for managing anaphylaxis - and some traps to avoid as well…

Prof Ian Harris

Despite their long history, rigorous experimental research to test the effectiveness of spinal cord stimulators has only been conducted this century. The findings don’t support their use for treating chronic pain...

Dr Sarah Tedjasukmana

Uterine fibroids are highly prevalent, affecting up to 80% of women by the age of 50, according to Associate Professor Alex Polyakov, obstetrician and gynaecologist at the University of Melbourne and Genea Fertility.

Sophia Auld

For the first time since 2017, the Osteoporosis prevention, diagnosis and management in postmenopausal women and men over 50 years of age guidelines have been updated to reflect recent evidence, expert consensus, and drug developments...

Dr Philip Tong

A 60-year-old male patient presents with longstanding dystrophic thumbnails in both hands

A/Prof Hannah Wechkunanukul

Why do so many migrants wait so long to seek help or go to hospital after chest pain - and what can we do about it?