‘An important milestone’: New MS guidelines published The first consensus statement for multiple sclerosis in Australia and New Zealand includes 80 recommendations for treating the disease.
MMI interrupted after candidate leaks questions A small number of GP training applicants were forced to delay one of their selection tests due to interview questions being published online.
Diagnosing Secondary Hypertension Dr Ranita Siru Sabatino, a clinical endocrinologist and expert in chemical pathology and endocrinology, speaks with host Dr Tim Koh and provides valuable insights into the diagnosis of secondary hypertension.
The doctors going back to secondary school A state-funded program aims to improve access to primary care for students. One GP taking part talks to newsGP about the experience.
Study looks at digital approach to secondary heart attack prevention New Australian research finds post-hospitalisation text messaging program can help improve lifestyle risk factors for heart attack survivors.
PBS to provide access to life-saving MS and cancer medicines New medicines for multiple sclerosis and various cancers will be available on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme from 1 November.
Secondary MS in general practice Two neurologists discuss secondary progressive MS, the potential of a new drug treatment and GPs’ role in managing this disease.
Study finds nearly one in five misdiagnosed as having MS Diagnosing multiple sclerosis is not always straightforward.
Cheaper treatments for cancer, Parkinson’s and motor neurone patients Changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme will see some patients saving up to $300,000 per year.