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Tax and policy needed to fight sugar: Study

Tax and policy needed to fight sugar: Study

Support is growing for a sugary drinks tax, with one expert saying an ‘individual responsibility’ narrative is out of step with reality.


New guide supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce

New guide supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce

The RACGP-endorsed guide aims to boost the workforce in culturally safe general practices and sustainably improve health outcomes.


In Practice: National Reconciliation Week

In Practice: National Reconciliation Week

The RACGP is committed to strengthening relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and delivering culturally safe care.


‘We’re flying blind’: Study calls for disaggregated health data

‘We’re flying blind’: Study calls for disaggregated health data

A global analysis has highlighted a need for better data to address hidden inequities. But a GP expert is concerned about further bias.


Diabetes prevalence underestimated in Australia: Study

Diabetes prevalence underestimated in Australia: Study

Researchers have suggested the number of people living with diabetes could be more than a third higher than officially registered.


Expanded PBS listing for empagliflozin

Expanded PBS listing for empagliflozin

An RACGP expert describes the change as a ‘double win’, with the 1 April expansion to benefit more patients with type 2 diabetes.


RACGP calls for changes to AHPRA immediate action process

RACGP calls for changes to AHPRA immediate action process

The college has raised concerns about the delays faced by GPs subject to immediate action and the subsequent impact on their wellbeing – calling for an update to current processes.


RSV infant immunisation programs now open across Australia

RSV infant immunisation programs now open across Australia

As RSV case numbers grow, all states and territories have now launched programs to help protect infants against the infection.


One in 15 Australian adults living with diabetes: ABS

One in 15 Australian adults living with diabetes: ABS

Around 6.6% of adults now have diabetes, up from 5.1% a decade earlier, according to new data.


Study suggests answer to reducing RSV hospital admissions

Study suggests answer to reducing RSV hospital admissions

Research evaluating the effectiveness of RSV vaccination among babies in WA has found a significant reduction in hospital admissions.


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