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Mediterranean diet reduces heart disease risk in women: Study

Mediterranean diet reduces heart disease risk in women: Study

The meta-analysis, which also found a lowered mortality risk, is the first of its kind to explore the diet’s impact on heart disease by sex.


Vehicle-related pollution may cause more than 11,000 deaths a year

Vehicle-related pollution may cause more than 11,000 deaths a year

A GP expert says new research on the impacts of vehicle emissions on the health of Australians means it should be a consideration in general practice.


Compliance campaign: An open letter to Minister Butler

Compliance campaign: An open letter to Minister Butler

Here, we publish the full letter written by RACGP President Dr Nicole Higgins in protest of the recent compliance campaign.


College calls on Health Minister to intervene in compliance campaign

College calls on Health Minister to intervene in compliance campaign

Mark Butler has been asked to step in after ‘problematic’ letters were sent to almost 600 GPs.


‘Asbestos of the 2020s’: Calls to fast-track silica ban

‘Asbestos of the 2020s’: Calls to fast-track silica ban

Until action is taken, Dr Kerry Hancock says GPs can expect to see more patients at risk of silicosis.


Call for new CDC to fast-track disease prevention strategies

Call for new CDC to fast-track disease prevention strategies

Thinktank says plans for a Centre for Disease Control should have an emphasis on preventing chronic conditions, a view echoed by the college.


Nearly 600 GPs to be sent Medicare compliance letters

Nearly 600 GPs to be sent Medicare compliance letters

The latest campaign relates to co-claiming of chronic disease management and practice nurse support services.


New Parkinson’s drug listed on PBS

New Parkinson’s drug listed on PBS

The adjunctive therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease will help to maximise the effectiveness and longevity of existing medication.


Does vaccination reduce long COVID risk?

Does vaccination reduce long COVID risk?

Research suggests illness severity and vaccination status influence the chance of patients seeking medical care in the six months post-infection.


Major surgery risk for COPD patients

Major surgery risk for COPD patients

People with COPD are significantly more likely to die in the year after a surgical procedure than otherwise similar patients, new research has found.


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