07 Sep 2023
Sports injury database ‘would be a crucial resource’
A Senate report into concussion has broadly been welcomed, although there is no firm recommendation for evidence-based guidelines for GPs.
07 Sep 2023
Do NSAIDs increase clot risk in women on the pill?
Experts question research that suggests women who use both oral contraceptive and non-steroidal anti-inflammatories may be at greater risk.
07 Sep 2023
Timely access to hormone therapy critical: Study
The research found improved awareness of testosterone therapy, alongside better support for GPs, could prove a lifesaver for transgender patients.
07 Sep 2023
In Practice: Wound awareness
Hard-to-heal wounds cost Australia $6.6 billion each year, but medical professionals can reaffirm best practice via a series of free webinars.
07 Sep 2023
TGA statement on the discontinuation of Ordine
Palliative care professionals are alerted to the Ordine Discontinuation Statement.
07 Sep 2023
Last chance to register for AMA-DEA webinar
There are just a few days to go until the AMA and Doctors for the Environment Australia joint webinar on climate change and healthcare sustainability.
06 Sep 2023
New support service for mental health and substance use families and carers
Eight new regional Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect centres (Connect centres) are now open to support the wellbeing of people caring for someone with mental ill health and substance use challenges.
06 Sep 2023
More than $575k in RACGP Foundation Grants awarded
A host of general practice researchers are set to benefit from hundreds of thousands of dollars in funding for upcoming projects.
06 Sep 2023
Call for ‘every woman’ to share gender bias health stories
The results of a newly launched survey will help shape policy to reduce gender inequities in the health system.
06 Sep 2023
RACGP backs ‘comprehensive’ abortion care guideline
The college was invited to give feedback on the draft RANZCOG evidence-based clinical guideline.