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Close up of female shoulder with a scar
A/Prof Michael Freeman
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

How to treat scars at home – and hopefully make them disappear

Maybe you’ve had a skin cancer removed from your face or body. Perhaps you had an injury or accident and needed stitches.

By A/Prof Michael Freeman
Sick,Senior,Severe,Ischemic,Heart,Disease,In,The,Home,During
Healthed
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

What are you prescribing for atrial fibrillation?

Despite widespread uptake, DOACs are still underutilised and atrial fibrillation is still undertreated in Australia

By Healthed
Silhouette,Of,Depressed,Man,Sitting,On,Walkway,Of,Residence,Building.
Ben Falkenmire
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

3 super practical depression management tips

Can your patient remember what they just read? How cognitive tasks can inform antidepressant dosage

By Ben Falkenmire
Aortic,Stenosis,(heart,Disorder),Diagnosis,Medical,Concept,On,Tablet,Screen
Dr Linda Calabresi
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

TAVI now an option for many more aortic stenosis patients

Untreated aortic stenosis is deadly, here’s what GPs need to know.

By Dr Linda Calabresi
pexels-cottonbro-studio-5723883_Cropped
A/Prof Jill Dorrian
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Lots of ‘breakthroughs’, still no cure. Do the new dementia drugs bring us any closer?

We often hear about “dementia breakthroughs” in the news – new genes being discovered, new blood tests being developed, new drugs being tested. However, there remains no effective or accessible cure for dementia.

By A/Prof Jill Dorrian
Man,Sleeping,In,His,Bed,And,Snoring,Loudly
Dr Linda Calabresi
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Oral splints for OSA not a panacea

Oral devices for treating sleep apnoea should only be considered after every effort to use CPAP has failed as they are just not as effective, a Sydney sleep expert says

By Dr Linda Calabresi
Strong,Woman,,Winning,,Success,,,And,Life,Goals,Concept.,Young
Prof Adrienne O'Neil
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Lifestyle prescription for mental health – 9 strategies for GPs

Jonah Hill’s Netflix documentary, is an insightful journey into the mind of his therapist, renowned psychiatrist Phil Stutz

By Prof Adrienne O'Neil
1685085016
Healthed
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Stakeholder perspectives of Australia’s national HPV vaccination program

Healthed provides pro-bono support for important research in general practice.

By Healthed
Woman,Sleeping,In,The,Bed,And,Suffering,From,Rls,Or
Healthed
  • Clinical Articles
1 RP

Clinical diagnosis, investigation & management of restless legs syndrome

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a condition which is defined by disordered nocturnal movements of the lower limbs.

By Healthed
Women,With,Thyroid,Gland,Problem,On,The,Blue,Background
Dr Linda Calabresi
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Persistent neck lump – cancer till proven otherwise

Although still classed as a ‘rare cancer’, the incidence of cancer of the oropharynx continues to rise thanks largely to the prevalence of HPV-16, says Sydney ENT specialist Dr Julie Crawford.

By Dr Linda Calabresi
shutterstock_2300997907
Ben Falkenmire
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Managing obesity in women

For 31% of the Australian adult population living with obesity, exercise and diet will only help 1 in 20 to reduce weight

By Ben Falkenmire
Cheerful,Elegant,Elderly,Woman,Holding,A,Flower,Near,The,Face
Ben Falkenmire
  • Clinical Articles
0.5 EA, 0.5 RP

Managing sexual health in postmenopausal women

According to the recently released ICD-11, female sexual dysfunction can be a result of a lack of desire (hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction or HSDD), sexual arousal dysfunction, or orgasmic dysfunction

By Ben Falkenmire
Close up of female shoulder with a scar

How to treat scars at home – and hopefully make them disappear

Maybe you’ve had a skin cancer removed from your face or body. Perhaps you had an injury or accident and needed stitches.

By A/Prof Michael Freeman
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
Sick,Senior,Severe,Ischemic,Heart,Disease,In,The,Home,During

What are you prescribing for atrial fibrillation?

Despite widespread uptake, DOACs are still underutilised and atrial fibrillation is still undertreated in Australia

By Healthed
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
Silhouette,Of,Depressed,Man,Sitting,On,Walkway,Of,Residence,Building.

3 super practical depression management tips

Can your patient remember what they just read? How cognitive tasks can inform antidepressant dosage

By Ben Falkenmire
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
Aortic,Stenosis,(heart,Disorder),Diagnosis,Medical,Concept,On,Tablet,Screen

TAVI now an option for many more aortic stenosis patients

Untreated aortic stenosis is deadly, here’s what GPs need to know.

By Dr Linda Calabresi
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
pexels-cottonbro-studio-5723883_Cropped

Lots of ‘breakthroughs’, still no cure. Do the new dementia drugs bring us any closer?

We often hear about “dementia breakthroughs” in the news – new genes being discovered, new blood tests being developed, new drugs being tested. However, there remains no effective or accessible cure for dementia.

By A/Prof Jill Dorrian
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
Man,Sleeping,In,His,Bed,And,Snoring,Loudly

Oral splints for OSA not a panacea

Oral devices for treating sleep apnoea should only be considered after every effort to use CPAP has failed as they are just not as effective, a Sydney sleep expert says

By Dr Linda Calabresi
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
Strong,Woman,,Winning,,Success,,,And,Life,Goals,Concept.,Young

Lifestyle prescription for mental health – 9 strategies for GPs

Jonah Hill’s Netflix documentary, is an insightful journey into the mind of his therapist, renowned psychiatrist Phil Stutz

By Prof Adrienne O'Neil
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
1685085016

Stakeholder perspectives of Australia’s national HPV vaccination program

Healthed provides pro-bono support for important research in general practice.

By Healthed
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
Woman,Sleeping,In,The,Bed,And,Suffering,From,Rls,Or

Clinical diagnosis, investigation & management of restless legs syndrome

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a condition which is defined by disordered nocturnal movements of the lower limbs.

By Healthed
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
Women,With,Thyroid,Gland,Problem,On,The,Blue,Background

Persistent neck lump – cancer till proven otherwise

Although still classed as a ‘rare cancer’, the incidence of cancer of the oropharynx continues to rise thanks largely to the prevalence of HPV-16, says Sydney ENT specialist Dr Julie Crawford.

By Dr Linda Calabresi
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
shutterstock_2300997907

Managing obesity in women

For 31% of the Australian adult population living with obesity, exercise and diet will only help 1 in 20 to reduce weight

By Ben Falkenmire
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles
Cheerful,Elegant,Elderly,Woman,Holding,A,Flower,Near,The,Face

Managing sexual health in postmenopausal women

According to the recently released ICD-11, female sexual dysfunction can be a result of a lack of desire (hypoactive sexual desire dysfunction or HSDD), sexual arousal dysfunction, or orgasmic dysfunction

By Ben Falkenmire
Clinical Articles iconClinical Articles

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