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Should pharmacists be able to provide the pill over the counter?

Five experts weigh in - and it's not so black and white...

By Healthed
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‘It’s complicated’ – UCCs fill a gap, but who’s paying for it?

The federally funded, fully bulk billed urgent care clinics cost at least $200 a head – and general practice will pay the price...

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Managing leg ulcers: A step-by-step guide

Compression therapy is usually key...

By Sophia Auld
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Managing problematic behaviour in dementia

Nearly four in ten Australian aged care residents are prescribed an antipsychotic, despite the fact they often don’t work, have serious adverse effects, and are only recommended for managing dementia-related behaviours when other strategies have failed...

By Sophia Auld
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ECG Quiz | 62-year-old male patient presents with decreased exercise tolerance

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

By Prof Rukshen Weerasooriya
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What will new diagnostic criteria for obesity mean in practice?

Does BMI still have a role? Should we treat those with ‘pre-clinical’ obesity? Experts weigh in as focus shifts to improving health over losing weight…

By Lynnette Hoffman
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60% of GPs would back more UCCs, if…

Most GPs support urgent care clinics, at least in principle…

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Clinical Quick Quiz – What is the most likely diagnosis for this well-demarcated scaly eruption?

A 77-year-old gentleman presents with painful, well-demarcated scaly eruption on the neck and chest.

By Dr Philip Tong
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Are we being set up as scapegoats?

How the government’s 'free healthcare' promise could backfire on GPs…

By Lynnette Hoffman
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Two more OCPs and three MHTs now on the PBS

The playing field is a bit more level for women, just in time for the election...

By Healthed
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We analysed almost 1,000 social media posts about 5 popular medical tests. Most were utterly misleading.

When Kim Kardashian posted on Instagram about having had a full-body MRI, she enthused that the test can be “life saving”, detecting diseases in the earliest stages before symptoms arise. What Kardashian neglected to say was there’s no evidence this expensive scan can bring benefits for healthy people.

By Dr Brooke Nickel, Dr Joshua Zadro, A/Prof Ray Moynihan
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The science behind trauma’s health effects

Expert explains the research, with practical steps for managing complex presentations in GP.

By Sophia Auld
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