Barriers to obesity care in Australia include unrealistic expectations from both people with obesity and healthcare professionals, lack of evidence-based strategies and insufficient training.
The research evaluated an introductory‑level training program to improve the readiness of regional Victorian general practices to identify and support victim-survivors of family and domestic violence.
An overview of the prevalence, consequences, assessment and management of patients with comorbid insomnia and sleep apnoea in Australian general practice.
After appropriate assessment, selected simple lacerations may be suitable for primary closure by non-surgical means.
The demonstrated youth-centricity of the general practices associated with QUT, UNSW and UniMelb contrasts with traditional general practice.
These questions are based on the Focus articles in this issue.
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This study provides insights into risky alcohol consumption in middle-aged Australian women and their use of primary healthcare services.
Retina-predicted cardiovascular disease scores offer an accurate and convenient way to measure atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk.
This article discusses the evidence for early detection of lung cancer using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT).
This narrative review was conducted to provide a targeted overview of contemporary management strategies in recurrent urinary infections.
The article discusses the case of a woman aged 43 years who was admitted to the emergency department with hypertension and hypoglycaemia on point-of-care testing.
This retrospective population-based study examines semaglutide and dulaglutide prescriptions for type 2 diabetes supplied via the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme from January 2021 to September 2022.
This editorial highlights and champions the success of general practice in enhancing the lives of all Australians and supporting those in need.
The diagnosis and management of ulcers can be a complex and satisfying conundrum.