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Improving awareness of cardiovascular risk factors in young Australian adults: We can do better

Improving awareness of cardiovascular risk factors in young Australian adults: We can do better

18/06/2024

With a rising global burden of cardiovascular disease risk factors among young adults, there is an urgent need to improve awareness and increase screening.


A general practitioner’s perspective on shifting to a multidisciplinary model in primary care: A viewpoint from the United Kingdom

A general practitioner’s perspective on shifting to a multidisciplinary model in primary care: A viewpoint from the United Kingdom

22/05/2024

This article provides a UK-based general practitioner’s perspective on shifting to a multidisciplinary model in primary care


Moving forward: Strategies for general practitioners to encourage physical activity in people living with and beyond cancer

Moving forward: Strategies for general practitioners to encourage physical activity in people living with and beyond cancer

22/03/2024

This article discusses strategies for general practitioners to encourage physical activity in patients with cancer and the role of physical activity in cancer recovery.


Beyond education and training: Is a new paradigm required to better support general practitioners to feel competent in nutrition care?

Beyond education and training: Is a new paradigm required to better support general practitioners to feel competent in nutrition care?

22/03/2024

This article discusses strategies for the development of effective solutions for general practitioners to improve nutrition care.


Is it time to consider chrono-nutrition in general practice?

Is it time to consider chrono-nutrition in general practice?

22/03/2024

This article discusses the novel concept of chrono-nutrition through time-restricted eating. When we eat might be as critical for chronic disease prevention and management as what and how much we eat.


Long COVID: Sufferers can take heart

Long COVID: Sufferers can take heart

22/03/2024

This article acknowledges the increased knowledge, acceptance and awareness of long COVID but emphasises the need for more guidance on handling and diagnosing long COVID and supporting patients.


The relevance of medical history to current practice

The relevance of medical history to current practice

22/02/2024

Current medical practice includes a combination of what history tells us is appropriate and scientific explanation can confirm. Everyday practice requires both sources of guidance.


Consequences of abolishing the COVID-19 zero-tolerance policy in Shanghai: Lessons for future responses

Consequences of abolishing the COVID-19 zero-tolerance policy in Shanghai: Lessons for future responses

22/01/2024

This article discusses the consequences of abolishing the COVID-19 zero-tolerance policy for GPs in Shanghai and lessons for GPs and clinical practice management in future pandemics.


Transvaginal mesh for incontinence and prolapse: Where are we now and how did we get here?

Transvaginal mesh for incontinence and prolapse: Where are we now and how did we get here?

19/01/2024

The introduction of mesh procedures for vaginal prolapse and incontinence was not managed well. Introduction of new devices or techniques must be accompanied by rigorous evaluation and ongoing audit.


Tumour-agnostic immunotherapy for rare and uncommon cancers: The patient’s dilemma

Tumour-agnostic immunotherapy for rare and uncommon cancers: The patient’s dilemma

21/11/2023

This viewpoint discusses immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) drugs for the treatment of rare and less common cancers.


Pharmacy prescribing and the impact on women

Pharmacy prescribing and the impact on women's healthcare

27/10/2023

This study discusses the potential adverse effects on women’s health of pharmacists diagnosing and treating urinary tract infections and other disease due to the shortage of general practitioners.


A practical guide to drafting your first manuscript for publication

A practical guide to drafting your first manuscript for publication

22/09/2023

This article provides an overview of the process of planning, drafting and submitting a paper for first-time authors.


Improving general practice research in Australia

Improving general practice research in Australia

22/09/2023

Improving general practice-based research will enable the development of contextually relevant evidence-based medicine and recommendations in general practice, ultimately benefitting Australians.


A chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk assessment tool in preventive lung healthcare: An unmet need?

A chronic obstructive pulmonary disease risk assessment tool in preventive lung healthcare: An unmet need?

24/08/2023

Considering the use of risk prediction methodology for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).


New anti-obesity medications: Considerations and future directions in people with concurrent eating disorders

New anti-obesity medications: Considerations and future directions in people with concurrent eating disorders

24/08/2023

The aim of this paper is to discuss considerations of eating disorders in people seeking treatment for obesity and recommendations for future research.

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