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The beleaguered public but privately-run Northern Beaches Hospital is to go under the microscope again following the deaths of a toddler and newborn. But GP…
GPs who prescribe semaglutide should be obliged to also refer those patients on to a dietitian for appropriate counselling, Dietitians Australia says. The organisation’s president…
Private health insurers want the Federal Government’s $24 million specialist fee website to go opt-out only, forcing doctors to publish their fees unless they proactively…
Current and former junior doctors in Victoria have reached a $175 million in-principle agreement with the State Government over unpaid overtime — four years after…
Dr Charlie Teo has settled with a family who attempted to sue him for more than $1.5 million over the death of their mother, who…
Eating and cooking with butter is a recipe for shortening your life, according to findings from long-running large cohort studies. US research shows higher butter…
Professor Gordon Parker believes medicine is on the brink of a breakthrough in treating bipolar disorder and other mood disorders using faecal microbiota transplants. One…
Researchers are unable to register new trials or alter details on the national clinical trial registry website after a cyber attack on the site. The…
Hundreds of thousands of displaced Gaza residents returned home last month. The news images showed the lines of people with their belongings traversing a moonscape.…
Oral vancomycin replaces metronidazole as first-line treatment for Clostridioides difficile in new guidelines from infectious diseases physicians. In the first changes since 2016, the Australasian…
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