Australian Doctor News

GP wrote peptide scripts for Stephen Dank following bikie threat, tribunal told

17th April 2020
A GP struck off for writing scripts for human growth hormone and anabolic steroids on behalf of the disgraced sports…
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Medicolegal
Clinical Focus Therapy Update

A GP guide to haematomas of the thigh

13th March 2020
Need to know: Most thigh haematomas can be managed conservatively with the RICE principle. Early (day 7-12) ultrasound…
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rugby tackle
Specialist Updates Neurology

Blue-light therapy may improve mood after mild concussion

9th March 2020
For people with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), daily morning exposure to blue-light therapy may reduce depression and…
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Medical Observer Opinion

Why this doctor became a personal trainer

5th March 2020
I have a huge passion for preventive medicine, and balance my acute care hospital work with an outpatient wellness clinic. …
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Sports certificate
Specialist Updates Cardiology

Aorta may remodel in response to long-term exercise

3rd March 2020
Aortic dilatation is common in older endurance athletes, suggesting the vessel may remodel in response to long-term exercise…
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Senior runner
6Minutes News

Olympic team's top doc flags coronavirus concerns

25th February 2020
The Australian Olympic team’s medical director has flagged concerns over the threat of the coronavirus in preparing for and…
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Dr David Hughes
6Minutes News

How much does a marathon change vascular age?

7th January 2020
First-time marathon runners can reduce aortic stiffness by a vascular age of up to four years, even if they take on the…
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Runners