Recognition of emerging research in general practice The RACGP Foundation recently honoured two of its outstanding researchers.
How will a changing nation affect Australia’s GPs? Social researcher Mark McCrindle outlines how demographics and technology will impact healthcare delivery.
Young mums more likely to have children with ADHD Research has found the genetic risk of ADHD in children is particularly strong for women aged younger than 20 when they give birth.
Popular hypertension drug linked with suicide Angiotensin receptor blockers may be associated with a higher risk of suicide than alternative medications, a new study has found.
Three factors that predict risk of adolescent obesity The test can also show how likely it is the issues will resolve without clinical intervention, potentially reducing unnecessary healthcare.
Controversial study puts red meat back on the table A new study recommends continuation of current consumption of both processed and unprocessed red meat, but it has drawn strong criticism from experts.
Alprazolam policy too blunt to enact change: Study But should it have been expected to in the first place?
Tailoring obesity management for specific populations Patient experience outcomes and a PhD led Dr Liz Sturgiss to a funded project aimed at enhancing obesity management for people in low-income groups.
Delirium costing lives and billions of dollars A new study has laid bare the extent of an often overlooked problem that affects some of society’s most vulnerable.
A cure for the common cold? Researchers claim to have found a way to protect against the world’s most common infectious illness.