Seasonal influenza, also known as the flu, is an extremely contagious respiratory illness. Barrier Reef Medical Centre now has vaccinations in stock. Vaccination is one of the best ways to [...]
But trial results failed to meet a statistical element of the primary outcome, say researchers By Kemal Atlay, Australian Doctor More than one-third of children with peanut allergy [...]
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 [...]
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