Management is aimed at investigating and managing the primary causes with a focus on sputum clearance, reduction in exacerbations and improvement of quality of life.

A girl aged 11 years had multiple visits to the general practitioner and emergency department with unusual episodes of sudden-onset respiratory distress associated with stridor.

A student aged 15 years was brought by his mother to a Malaysian suburban primary care clinic.

The health challenges of the dual use of combustible cigarettes and e-cigarettes in Malaysia.

This article looks at how the cascade of care for tuberculosis infection screening and treatment have been implemented in primary care settings globally.

A systematic review assessing barriers to correct spirometry in Australian general practice.

As the understanding of post-acute COVID-19 is evolving, regularly updated or ‘living guidelines’ will be crucial for those affected to be provided with best care within the health system.

This article evaluates the feasibility of a stepwise breathlessness diagnostic algorithm.

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

These presentations provide fertile ground for educating patients about infections, self-management options, dealing with uncertainty and responsible use of medicines.

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.

Upper respiratory tract infections have higher rates of prescribing than would be expected according to local guidelines.

Asthma presentations are common in general practice, but opportunities to control asthma are often missed.