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    Tag: Medical research

    MJA to be fully fledged open-access journal by 2026, says new editor

    December 1, 2022

    The Medical Journal of Australia’s incoming editor-in-chief says she wants all its published articles to be fully open access by 2026. Professor Ginny Barbour, a founding editor of PLOS Medicine who is…

    Doctor says arthritis research overlooked despite high prevalence

    November 29, 2022

    A leading rheumatologist has called for more focus on arthritis research, highlighting a report showing it affects one in seven Australians yet receives only 1%…

    Diabetes drugs cut risk of severe COPD exacerbations: study

    November 2, 2022

    GLP-1 receptor agonists and SLGT-2 inhibitors cut the risk of exacerbations in patients with type 2 diabetes and COPD by about a third compared to…

    Podcast: The new technologies transforming medical practice  

    October 27, 2022

    Can virtual reality be used to manage chronic pain? Can a patient’s DNA reveal whether a certain drug is going to work for them? And can…

    Australian Prescriber offered last-minute reprieve by Fed Govt

    October 21, 2022

    Australian Prescriber has been thrown a lifeline after the Federal Government said it would offer a contract to a new publisher to keep the medical journal…

    Surgeon with surgical robot

    Robotic surgery: Is evidence showing its alleged wonders still missing in action?

    October 3, 2022

    Robotic surgery still carries the glittery image of cutting-edge medicine — if you excuse the pun. For those patients with the financial means, it’s been…

    Professor Leonie Callaway

    Probiotic capsules ‘escalate risk of pre-eclampsia in pregnancy’

    August 19, 2022

    Researchers warn pregnant women shouldn’t take probiotics unless medically indicated.

    Hep C virus

    Hepatitis C reinfection ‘low’ after antiviral therapy for injecting drug users

    August 10, 2022

    Drug use is not a reason to withhold therapy; it just means patients need good support and monitoring, say researchers.

    Kids’ noses may be key to their COVID-19 edge

    August 9, 2022

    Coronavirus replicates less in children's nasal lining than adults': Australian study

    Glass of red wine

    Five sessions of heavy drinking in three months flag risk: study

    August 3, 2022

    Researchers have calculated the thresholds for severe alcohol use disorder, which differ between men and women.

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