The knowledge produced by Cochrane reviews informs the guidelines that shape our responses to clinical presentations in general practice.

Patient perceptions and expectations, practitioner clinical uncertainty and practice culture may all be barriers to antibiotic stewardship.

A calculation of absolute fracture risk is commonly provided with bone mineral density reports in Australia, usually using either FRAX (Australia) or Garvan Fracture Risk Calculator (Garvan).

This paper reviews the literature from the social sciences concerning the social, cultural, political, and economic implications of evidence-based medicine.

This article reviews evidence for RASI therapy in patients with advanced CKD, with the aim of enhancing GPs’ awareness to the cardiovascular and renoprotective benefits.

Given its frequent facial involvement, melasma has a significant impact on the quality of life of patients.

It is important for medical students to learn how to conduct sound medical research by implementing their own research projects.

Medicinal cannabis is generally well tolerated, but the science related to its potential adverse effects is in its infancy.

How should GPs and patients prioritise which preventive health activities to undertake?

This study suggests that there is a role for better communication of the gradual but practical changes of Australian sore throat management guidelines to GPs.

This reference book is designed to be used to find medication doses and guidance for other management easily and promptly.

Lifestyle medicine has arisen as a relatively new (adjunct) discipline to assist conventional approaches to clinical care in dealing with lifestyle and environmental disease.

Lifestyle medicine adds to conventional medicine by closely examining environmental and distal determinants and individual behaviours that influence disease.

Accurate diagnosis and treatment of diving-related otological injuries by general practitioners can have profound positive effects on a patient’s long-term outcomes.

General practitioners are frontline workers for psychological medicine. This issue presents the latest updates on mental health topics relevant to general practice.