One of Australia’s most remote towns has a boxing gym for women Founder Dr Sarah Edmundson wants to use boxing to help the women of Kintore feel their own strength.
Medical research ignoring women: Report Women are being ignored in medical trials and reports, according to a report that calls for more medical research to include gender-specific data.
‘Nobody understood’: Online resource for early menopause Early menopause can be isolating and frightening, but the new resource aims to change that by sharing women’s stories and providing education.
Awareness is a prerequisite for action: World Mental Health Day Gratitude, awareness and taking time out – three ways people can improve their own, and someone else’s, mental wellbeing.
Care of the highest quality – regardless of where they live The RACGP’s newly updated Silver Book reflects best practice in the ever-evolving field of aged care, Associate Professor Morton Rawlin writes.
Push to create ‘paradigm shift’ in women’s reproductive health A new $2.5 million centre will investigate ways GPs and other primary healthcare workers can deliver best practice reproductive services.
New resource for up-to-date information on endometrial cancer risks It is the fifth most common cancer for women in Australia, but around one third of all endometrial cancer diagnoses are potentially preventable.
A GP for every doctor A GP19 Convocation item brings the important topic of doctors’ wellbeing into focus.
Working towards zero: World Suicide Prevention Day The Australian Government has called suicide prevention a national priority, committing to a ‘zero target’.
‘Making time for yourself’: Women’s Health Week Dr Lara Roeske closed Women’s Health Week with a comprehensive presentation about core health concerns for women throughout their lifespan.