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Missed COVID cases highlight importance of GPs testing symptomatic patients

Missed COVID cases highlight importance of GPs testing symptomatic patients

Three of the recent coronavirus cases in NSW presented to general practice clinics, but were not initially referred for testing.


New roadmap for treatment of acute pancreatitis

New roadmap for treatment of acute pancreatitis

Experts hope the research will change the mindset of clinicians to better target treatment strategies.


Call to improve healthcare access in Katherine answered

Call to improve healthcare access in Katherine answered

The town’s only general practice closed last year, but it has now secured a new locally delivered service.


Novavax candidate may prove best long-term solution for Australia

Novavax candidate may prove best long-term solution for Australia

While debate swirls around the first two vaccines set to be used in the rollout, NVX-CoV2373 comes with potential advantages.


Early warning sign for heart disease detected: Study

Early warning sign for heart disease detected: Study

The new research could help GPs identify patients at risk of cardiovascular disease years before symptoms arise.


Study finds low-carb diets have potential to drive diabetes remission

Study finds low-carb diets have potential to drive diabetes remission

But one expert says that while ‘diet change is part of the story, carbohydrates are not the only sentence in this book’.


New toolkit offers ‘succinct’ overview to aid autism diagnosis

New toolkit offers ‘succinct’ overview to aid autism diagnosis

Consistent standards are needed to diagnose the condition, and one expert has told newsGP ‘it has to be used’.


Efficacy rate alone not enough to determine overall value of a vaccine

Efficacy rate alone not enough to determine overall value of a vaccine

Many have highlighted AstraZeneca’s apparent 62% efficacy as a reason for Australia to seek out alternatives, but the candidate has a number of other significant advantages.


Medical misinformation threatens to derail COVID health response

Medical misinformation threatens to derail COVID health response

But would censoring high profile spreaders of non-evidence-based content do more harm than good?


Misrepresentation of self-reported drinking and genetic studies

Misrepresentation of self-reported drinking and genetic studies

New research investigates whether misreporting and changes in behaviour can prejudice the results of genetic studies on alcohol consumption.


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