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Better diet may ease depression symptoms: Aussie study

11th October 2019
Young adults who eat poorly and feel depressed might be able to improve symptoms by switching to a healthier diet, a small…
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Food
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Surgeons fight cannabis laws in ACT

10th October 2019
The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is fighting plans to legalise the recreational use of cannabis in the ACT,…
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RACS trauma chair Dr John Crozier
Specialist Updates Endocrinology

Hyperthyroidism linked to poor mental health in kids

8th October 2019
Children with hyperthyroidism have a higher prevalence of mental health issues including ADHD, adjustment disorder, anxiety,…
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teenaged schoolchildren
Specialist Updates Psychiatry

Teen depression linked to oral contraceptives

4th October 2019
Sixteen-year old girls taking the pill are more likely to report crying, eating disorders and hypersomnia than those not…
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teen on phone
Medical Observer Opinion

Is there such thing as an addictive personality?

2nd October 2019
Most of us know somebody who tends to get overinvolved in certain behaviours, and the saying often goes that they must have…
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Addiction
Australian Doctor News

Doctors Act on Domestic Violence

1st October 2019
SPECIAL REPORT Australian Doctor has launched this series on Doctors Act On Domestic Violence in a bid to raise awareness…
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Why reproductive coercion is not, but should be, on all GPs' radars

30th September 2019
Read the full series of our special report: Doctors Act on Domestic Violence In 2007, in the US state of Wisconsin, a…
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