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‘Extremely agitated’ patient pulls gun on GP

‘Extremely agitated’ patient pulls gun on GP

The RACGP is urging members to seek out support after police shot and killed a man who had held a GP hostage for parts of a ‘terrifying’ two-hour stand-off.


Support for RACGP warning on immediate pathology results

Support for RACGP warning on immediate pathology results

Pathologists say removing the seven-day delay on uploading reports to My Health Record may lead to misinformation and patient distress.


Syphilis rates triple in 10 years amid STI spike

Syphilis rates triple in 10 years amid STI spike

Experts say it is ‘concerning’ to see infections on the rise despite a decrease in testing, and are urging patients to seek out their GP.


One in two Australians living with a chronic condition

One in two Australians living with a chronic condition

Mental and behavioural conditions were the most prevalent in 2022, followed by back problems and arthritis.


Acknowledging inequalities in global health

Acknowledging inequalities in global health

The history of colonialism has left an indelible mark on societies worldwide, and the field of health and medicine is no exception.


‘The tyranny of distance’: rural health inequities persist

‘The tyranny of distance’: rural health inequities persist

Health disparities between those living in urban and rural areas have been laid bare in the National Rural Health Alliance’s latest analysis.


‘I never thought I’d be standing here, let alone be a doctor’

‘I never thought I’d be standing here, let alone be a doctor’

Some wondered why Arrernte man, Dr Corey Dalton, wanted to study medicine later in life – but the RACGP’s GP in training of the year has no regrets.


Mental health burden on the rise: AIHW

Mental health burden on the rise: AIHW

The latest Australian Burden of Disease Study is now out, showing some dramatic shifts in the past two decades.


Healthy Habits funding boost

Healthy Habits funding boost

The Federal Government will inject $1.1 million into the RACGP initiative, which aims to help patients lead healthier lives.


‘Pregnancy cures endometriosis’ myth persists

‘Pregnancy cures endometriosis’ myth persists

More than half of all women in a new study said they were advised to have a baby to treat their symptoms, labelling it ‘a nightmare’.


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