Australian Doctor News

Dr Charlie Teo's TV show shortlisted for quackery award

13th August 2019
A reality TV series starring Dr Charlie Teo has been shortlisted for Australia’s biggest quackery award for allegedly…
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Medicine or myth? panel
Specialist Updates Psychiatry

Top psych journals not above a bit of spin: study

8th August 2019
Psychiatry researchers frequently put a positive spin on non-significant findings from trials of drugs or other…
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Research
6Minutes News

Taking the stairway to (delay) heaven works

7th August 2019
Climbing more than 20 flights of stairs per week is associated with an overall lower risk of mortality among men, an…
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stairs
Specialist Updates Respiratory

Long-duration antibiotics for pneumonia 'causes harm'

31st July 2019
Patients hospitalised with pneumonia who stay on antibiotics beyond the evidence-based, shortest effective duration are more…
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Antibiotics
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Video: Experts call for better pay for GPs who insert LARCs

19th August 2019
This content has been independently produced by ADG, made possible through sponsorship from MSD. Despite long-standing…
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Medical Observer Opinion

With no long-term data to back it up, it may be time to veto the keto

30th July 2019
Once the preserve of clinics treating those with morbid obesity, the ketogenic diet is increasingly being spruiked by…
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Ketogenic diet
Medical Observer Opinion

Inside the trend of infecting healthy people for vaccine research

11th July 2019
Medical experiments involving intentionally infecting people with bacteria, viruses and parasites are surprisingly common…
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Injection
Australian Doctor News

GPs react to CMO's opioid letter apology

10th July 2019
The Chief Medical Officer apology for the distress caused after he sent warning letters to 4800 GPs over their opioid…
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Professor Brendan Murphy