GP in fight with Facebook to remove his image from quackery scam
Dr Brad McKay says his face was being used to spruik erectile dysfunction treatments advertised through the social network.
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GP says docs can do more to stop Pete Evans
Dr Vyom Sharma claims that by staying silent on the chef's misinformation, doctors are shirking their responsibility.
A patient starts live streaming mid-treatment: What do you do?
Two surgeons offer advice on how doctors can manage today's 'DIY surveillance society'.
What can we learn from #DoctorsAreDickheads?
A study of the 2018 viral hashtag concludes that although clinicians may feel resistant to patient concerns expressed through social media, they …
Pete Evans says Dr Harry Nespolon’s death ‘speaks volumes’ about medical expertise
He went on to say he had helped a number of people come through cancer using a 'holistic lens'.
‘A stain you cannot wash off’: GP on his $900,000 defamation victory
Dr Philip Webster, a GP in Mildura, Victoria, described the ordeal he and his wife went through.
Facebook bans anti-vax ads
The social media giant says the pandemic has highlighted the importance of preventative health behaviours.
What makes online trolls tick?
It is often claimed that online trolls are acting out of insecurity but Australian research indicates that this might not be the case.
Conspiracy theorist told to pay $875,000 after Facebook rants against GP
Dr Philip Webster and his wife were baselessly accused of running a secret paedophile network.
Doctors demand apology over ‘bikini’ study
References to dress standards are akin to 'slut shaming' writes Perth surgeon Dr Nikki Stamp and colleagues of a now-retracted study.
