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Read the latest articles relevant to your clinical practice, including exclusive insights from Healthed surveys and polls.

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Lynnette Hoffman
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New sarcopenia algorithm for GP

Experts have devised a new algorithm to help GPs identify poor muscle health before sarcopenia develops...

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Danielle O'Neal
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How to safely prescribe benzodiazepines

When are they useful and how can you minimise risk of dependence

By Danielle O'Neal
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A/Prof Steve Macfarlane
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Research shows diabetes drug could reduce dementia risk. Here’s how the two diseases may be linked

A recent published study suggests people with type 2 diabetes who are prescribed a particular class of drug might be at a significantly lower risk of dementia.

By A/Prof Steve Macfarlane
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Lynnette Hoffman
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Losing WIP and PIP, a major negative for general practice – national poll

There are no clear details on what will replace it, and whether it will be enough to keep clinics viable...

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Dr Philip Tong
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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most appropriate diagnosis for this scalp nodule?

A 55-year-old man presents with an itchy tender rash on the thigh (post-operative)

By Dr Philip Tong
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Prof Rukshen Weerasooriya
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ECG Quiz | 50-year-old male patient presents after experiencing severe chest pain

Brush up on your diagnostic skills and ECG knowledge with this quick quiz.

By Prof Rukshen Weerasooriya
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A/Prof Susan Jordan
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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...

By A/Prof Susan Jordan, Karen Tuesley
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Lynnette Hoffman
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What will mandatory health checks actually look like?

Here are the details of what the Medical Board is proposing for late career doctors…

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Sophia Auld
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Iron supplementation: Practical tips for managing side effects

Even inconsequential side effects of iron therapy sometimes land people in the ED undergoing needless tests, while the serious ones can be life-threatening.

By Sophia Auld
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Lynnette Hoffman
  • Clinical Articles

Most GPs support assessing older Drs – national survey

What will assessments look like? Here’s what the Medical Board is planning…

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Dr Philip Tong
  • Clinical Articles

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most appropriate diagnosis for this post-operative rash?

A 55-year-old man presents with an itchy tender rash on the thigh (post-operative)

By Dr Philip Tong
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Fiona Clark
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Progesterone, unscheduled bleeding & MHT

The UK has changed its guidance, should Australia follow suit?

By Fiona Clark, Lynnette Hoffman

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