Chiropractors could soon face an outright ban on spinal manipulation of infants, after health ministers agreed to reconsider the legal status of the practice. Victorian Minister for Health Jenny [...]
Elderly women are most at risk, but GPs can help by making sure patients get the right advice, writes Kemal Aylay from Australian Doctor. Online dating and romance scams are becoming increasingly [...]
The regulator refused to endorse more than 3000 clinical indications, including many that purported to treat serious conditions, writes Geir O’Rourke at Australian Doctor. Last year the TGA [...]
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re sharing the stories of some inspirational Australian doctors.- By Lyida Hales, Australian Doctor Professor Helen Milroy Our early [...]
ANALYSIS by Geir O’Rourke: The AMA has released its official response to the proposed revamp of Medicare’s general practice items The MBS Review Taskforce’s draft plan for [...]
The findings contradict previous studies that only relied on data analysis, writes Antony Scholefield at Australian Doctor The first Australian study to place GPs in emergency departments [...]
Introducing Schedule 3-and-a-bit By Antony Scholefield, Australian Doctor The TGA has effectively created a new drug scheduling category for controlled OTC medicines as part of a [...]
COMMENT: The system works in peer review, meaning chiros are judging chiros, writes Australian Doctor editor Paul Smith Last week, a video on Facebook surfaced showing a chiropractor [...]
The current system is confusing and doesn’t discriminate between products with different sodium levels: review By Geir O’Rourke, Australian Doctor Australia’s five-star [...]
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