18 Jul 2024

Time for toddler milk myths to be busted

The AMA is calling for the scrapping of a voluntary code allowing unhealthy toddler milks to be deceptively marketed.

18 Jul 2024

AI has great ‘co-pilot’ potential, but doctors remain in the driver’s seat

This week we told a Senate committee hearing that artificial intelligence will be transformative in healthcare but its role must be as a co-pilot only.

17 Jul 2024

Understanding the damage of stigma

A lived experience ‘spokesperson’ is on a mission to break down the barriers preventing people from being open with healthcare providers about their drug use.

17 Jul 2024

Contracts – the basics every doctor should know

SPONSORED: From payment arrangements to medical records, there are several key aspects GPs need to consider.

17 Jul 2024

Improving menopause diagnosis experiences

Once taboo, menopause is now at the centre of several guides and toolkits, and experts are calling on GPs to read up on best practice treatment.

17 Jul 2024

Asthma breakthrough could prevent disease development

New research is paving the way for an ‘exciting’ asthma treatment after scientists isolated a molecule crucial to long-term protection.

17 Jul 2024

Tribunal upholds NMBA decision to impose supervision conditions on aged-care nurse

A tribunal has upheld the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia’s (the NMBA) decision to impose supervision conditions on an aged-care nurse.

17 Jul 2024

Multilingual children – a guide to when to refer to speech pathology

Multilingualism has been linked with many benefits for children and families.

17 Jul 2024

Primary care providers invited to contribute to lung cancer screening program research

A new project called Design of information content for the National Lung Cancer Screening Program is seeking to identify and clarify the education and information needs for the National Lung Cancer Screening Program.

17 Jul 2024

Webinar talks about GP’s role in cancer care

Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute is hosting a webinar on The role of the GP in improving cancer outcomes and achieving equity in cancer care on Monday, 2 September from 7pm to 8.30pm, in partnership with Cancer Australia and PC4