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New smoking and vaping cessation guidelines

With new regulations on vaping taking effect last month, the RACGP launched updated guidance. Here are the key things you need to know.

By Lynnette Hoffman

Women's health

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How to treat bacterial vaginosis

Recurrence is common, but this practical advice can help reduce the risk

By Fiona Clark

Dermatology

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the least likely diagnosis for this firm papule?

A patient presents with a firm papule over the lower right eyelid. (Present for 8 months.)

By Dr Philip Tong

Immunology and allergy

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If it’s not hay fever, then what is it?

How to tell the difference between allergic rhinitis and other conditions with similar symptoms...

By Sophia Auld

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Menorrhagia in the perimenopause

What other causes need to be considered, and what management options are available…

By Sophia Auld

Policy

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Are we heading toward capitation?

Recommendations regarding practice incentive payments like WIP are raising some eyebrows…

By Lynnette Hoffman

Diet and nutrition, Lifestyle, Public health

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Scurvy is largely a historical disease but there are signs it’s making a comeback

Doctors in developed countries have recently reported treating cases of scurvy - as well as Australian doctors.

By Prof Lauren Ball

Women's health

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How to treat candidiasis

Three quarters of women experience at least one episode of candidiasis in their lifetime, and for 5-10% of people it can be a recurrent, irritating and uncomfortable intrusion.

By Fiona Clark

Dermatology

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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for red crusted plaques on the face?

A 77-year-old male presents with a red crusted plaque on his chin.

By Dr Philip Tong

Oncology

Clinical Articles

Skin cancer tips and traps

Skin cancer affects about one in two Australians––and not just fair-skinned, blue-eyed blonds, outdoor workers or people with a family history—says Associate Professor Robyn Saw, Head of the Melanoma and Surgical Oncology Department at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Surgical Oncologist with Melanoma institute Australia.

By Sophia Auld

Lifestyle

Clinical Articles

Draft guidelines for ‘forever chemicals’ have been released. Here’s what it means for drinking water safety in Australia

The Australian National Health and Medical research Council (NHMRC) has today released draft guidelines for acceptable levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in drinking water.

By Ian Musgrave

Cardiology, Integrative medicine

Clinical Articles

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ECG Quiz | 32-year-old female patient presents with chest pain

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

By Prof Rukshen Weerasooriya

New smoking and vaping cessation guidelines

With new regulations on vaping taking effect last month, the RACGP launched updated guidance. Here are the key things you need to know.

By Lynnette Hoffman

Clinical Articles

Public health

How to treat bacterial vaginosis

Recurrence is common, but this practical advice can help reduce the risk

By Fiona Clark

Clinical Articles

Women's health

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the least likely diagnosis for this firm papule?

A patient presents with a firm papule over the lower right eyelid. (Present for 8 months.)

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

If it’s not hay fever, then what is it?

How to tell the difference between allergic rhinitis and other conditions with similar symptoms...

By Sophia Auld

Clinical Articles

Immunology and allergy

Menorrhagia in the perimenopause

What other causes need to be considered, and what management options are available…

By Sophia Auld

Clinical Articles

Women's health

Are we heading toward capitation?

Recommendations regarding practice incentive payments like WIP are raising some eyebrows…

By Lynnette Hoffman

Clinical Articles

Policy

Scurvy is largely a historical disease but there are signs it’s making a comeback

Doctors in developed countries have recently reported treating cases of scurvy - as well as Australian doctors.

By Prof Lauren Ball

Clinical Articles

Diet and nutrition, Lifestyle, Public health

How to treat candidiasis

Three quarters of women experience at least one episode of candidiasis in their lifetime, and for 5-10% of people it can be a recurrent, irritating and uncomfortable intrusion.

By Fiona Clark

Clinical Articles

Women's health

Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for red crusted plaques on the face?

A 77-year-old male presents with a red crusted plaque on his chin.

By Dr Philip Tong

Clinical Articles

Dermatology

Skin cancer tips and traps

Skin cancer affects about one in two Australians––and not just fair-skinned, blue-eyed blonds, outdoor workers or people with a family history—says Associate Professor Robyn Saw, Head of the Melanoma and Surgical Oncology Department at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Surgical Oncologist with Melanoma institute Australia.

By Sophia Auld

Clinical Articles

Oncology

Draft guidelines for ‘forever chemicals’ have been released. Here’s what it means for drinking water safety in Australia

The Australian National Health and Medical research Council (NHMRC) has today released draft guidelines for acceptable levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in drinking water.

By Ian Musgrave

Clinical Articles

Lifestyle

ECG Quiz | 32-year-old female patient presents with chest pain

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

By Prof Rukshen Weerasooriya

Clinical Articles

Cardiology, Integrative medicine

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With new regulations on vaping taking effect last month, the RACGP launched updated guidance. Here are the key things you need to know.

Recurrence is common, but this practical advice can help reduce the risk

A patient presents with a firm papule over the lower right eyelid. (Present for 8 months.)

How to tell the difference between allergic rhinitis and other conditions with similar symptoms...

What other causes need to be considered, and what management options are available…

Recommendations regarding practice incentive payments like WIP are raising some eyebrows…

Doctors in developed countries have recently reported treating cases of scurvy - as well as Australian doctors.

Three quarters of women experience at least one episode of candidiasis in their lifetime, and for 5-10% of people it can be a recurrent, irritating and uncomfortable intrusion.

A 77-year-old male presents with a red crusted plaque on his chin.

The Australian National Health and Medical research Council (NHMRC) has today released draft guidelines for acceptable levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in drinking water.

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

With new regulations on vaping taking effect last month, the RACGP launched updated guidance. Here are the key things you need to know.

Recurrence is common, but this practical advice can help reduce the risk

A patient presents with a firm papule over the lower right eyelid. (Present for 8 months.)

How to tell the difference between allergic rhinitis and other conditions with similar symptoms...

What other causes need to be considered, and what management options are available…

Recommendations regarding practice incentive payments like WIP are raising some eyebrows…

Doctors in developed countries have recently reported treating cases of scurvy - as well as Australian doctors.

Three quarters of women experience at least one episode of candidiasis in their lifetime, and for 5-10% of people it can be a recurrent, irritating and uncomfortable intrusion.

A 77-year-old male presents with a red crusted plaque on his chin.

The Australian National Health and Medical research Council (NHMRC) has today released draft guidelines for acceptable levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, in drinking water.

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

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