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    Tag: Respiratory

    New child-specific vaping cessation guidance for GPs ahead of govt crackdown

    November 30, 2023

    Tailored advice for under-18s and young adults who use nicotine vapes will be added to the RACGP’s updated smoking cessation guidelines before the end of…

    ‘Nothing unusual or novel’: WHO responds to respiratory illness clusters in China

    November 24, 2023

    The WHO is hosing down fears of another global respiratory illness outbreak following reports of mysterious pneumonia clusters in children in northern China. On Thursday,…

    More CPAP masks with magnetic clips recalled

    November 23, 2023

    The TGA has issued a recall notice for 12 ResMed CPAP masks amid concerns the magnetic clips could interfere with the function or location of…

    Timing ‘critical’ for chronic cough management: updated guidance

    November 21, 2023

    Kids with chronic cough and protracted bacterial bronchitis should be treated with antibiotics for up to four weeks, according to updated Australian guidance published this…

    Osimertinib-chemo combo boosts progression-free survival in EGFR-mutated lung cancer: study

    November 14, 2023

    Adding chemotherapy to oral osimertinib in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non-small cell lung cancer prolongs progression-free survival by up to nine months,…

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    Switch patients to inhalers amid Ventolin nebule shortage: leading GP

    November 13, 2023

    A looming shortage of low-dose salbutamol nebules is an opportunity to switch patients with asthma to a metered-dose inhaler, says a leading GP. The TGA’s…

    Spot Dx — What does this chest X-ray show?

    November 10, 2023

    Kay, a 27-year-old casually employed male of North African origin, walks into the clinic with a mild but persistent cough that has troubled him for…

    Infectious diseases doctor warns coming pertussis outbreak a ‘sleeping bear’

    November 9, 2023

    A leading infectious diseases paediatrician says an outbreak of pertussis is on the horizon and could infect tens of thousands of Australians going into the…

    Add-on biologic a boon for kids with moderate to severe asthma: study

    November 8, 2023

    Fortnightly dupilumab with standard therapy leads to rapid and sustained improvements in asthma control for 6-11 year-olds with moderate to severe type 2 asthma, research…

    Breathing new life into COPD

    November 4, 2023

    One in 13 Australians over the age of 40 are estimated to be living with COPD.1 COPD is one of the ‘big five’ lung diseases.…

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