Bone health in menopausal women – Is MHT enough? – Lecture
Palpitations – A practical approach for primary care – Lecture
Sun-related skin damage – Current management options – Lecture
RSV vaccination update – Lecture
Threatened miscarriage & early pregnancy bleeding
Iron and pregnancy – Important recent developments
Acne management – A practical update
Sun-related skin damage – Current management options
Building rapport with young people
Allergic rhinitis practical management tips and traps
The role of radiation therapy in the management of keratinocyte cancer – Lecture
In this Healthed lecture, A/Prof Dion Forstner & Dr Farshad Kasraei explain that radiation therapy is the most effective non-invasive option for keratinocyte cancer lesions, with 5-year control rates approaching surgery. It also complements surgery well in the adjuvant setting for high-risk disease. Advances in technology and an understanding of radiobiological processes has allowed it to be applied to a wider variety of disease presentations, whilst mitigating acute and chronic side effects.
Shingles vaccination in the immunocompromised – Which option for which patient?
In this Healthed lecture, infectious diseases physician, Prof Tony Cunningham AO explains which immunocompromised patients should be given the recombinant (Shingrix) vs the inactivated (Zostavax). Prof Cunningham also describes how immunocompromised patients fit into one of three basic categories. Each of these categories warrants a different degree of caution, and each warrants a different approach to vaccination choice.