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Australian researchers develop world-first blood test to detect melanoma early

Australian researchers develop world-first blood test to detect melanoma early

The world’s first blood test able to detect early stage melanoma has been developed by Edith Cowan University researchers.


Point-of-care testing vital for rural practices, says GP

Point-of-care testing vital for rural practices, says GP

Point-of-care testing improves care for patients in rural areas, according to a rural GP. Now the RACGP will pilot the Standards for point of care testing in general practices.


Trial designer reflects on Australia’s first music festival pill-testing service

Trial designer reflects on Australia’s first music festival pill-testing service

Taking pills at a music festival should never cost a person their life, emergency physician Dr David Caldicott told newsGP.


Drug testing will stigmatise welfare recipients, says GP

Drug testing will stigmatise welfare recipients, says GP

A Federal Government push to trial drug testing welfare recipients is an ‘expensive blunt instrument’ that will stigmatise people, Sydney addiction medicine specialist Dr Hester Wilson told newsGP.


What GPs need to know about the rising popularity of personal genomic testing

What GPs need to know about the rising popularity of personal genomic testing

For a few thousand dollars, anyone can send off a cheek or saliva swab to have it tested by a personal genomic testing company.


The role of GPs in genetic testing advice

The role of GPs in genetic testing advice

The increasing availability of genetic testing means GP involvement with prenatal and antenatal care is becoming more important.


Welfare drug testing pilot halted

Welfare drug testing pilot halted

Federal Government plans to pilot random drug testing of social welfare recipients have been put on hold.


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