Roadmap to support smoking cessation during pregnancy Adopting culturally appropriate care helps to create smoking cessation support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women during pregnancy.
Recognition of emerging research in general practice The RACGP Foundation recently honoured two of its outstanding researchers.
Eulogy: Professor Peter Mudge At the invitation of his family, CEO Dr Zena Burgess spoke on behalf of the RACGP at the recent funeral of Emeritus Professor Peter Mudge AM.
Vale Professor Peter Mudge Renowned scholar of general practice, Emeritus Professor Peter Mudge AM, has passed away.
New dietary advice causes rethink of dairy, eggs, meat Full-fat dairy and eggs are back on the table, but Australians have been urged to rethink their red-meat intake.
Working to further general practice research The RACGP Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2019 grants and awards.
Ongoing research aims to reduce antidepressant use Research is underway to implement a trial on supporting antidepressant de-prescribing in primary care.
‘The future of general practice’: Practice-based research networks Michelle Guppy conducts research with ‘questions relevant to GPs, being generated by GPs, and investigated on general practice patients’.
Recognising the early signs of COPD flare-up A new campaign aims to raise awareness of COPD flare-up during the winter months, in an effort to help prevent further damage to the lungs.
Controversial Heart Foundation ads pulled The Heart Foundation will no longer run its controversial ‘Heartless Words’ campaign following a strong backlash.