Therapy Update

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A GP guide to nutrition after bariatric surgery

1st October 2019
Obesity is a complex multifactorial disease that affects more than 30% of Australians.1 The old adage of ‘eat less and…
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A guide to endocrine-disrupting chemicals in fertility

24th September 2019
Over the past 60 years human fertility rates have declined dramatically in Western countries, with one in six couples now…
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5 conversation starters for discussing sexual orientation

18th September 2019
About 2% of Australian adults identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual. There is a spectrum of ways people define themselves…
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A GP guide to saying 'no' to patients

17th September 2019
Saying no is never easy. I just have to reflect on everything that is on my to-do list to realise it is a skill that needs…
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How to help patients live well with chronic disease

9th September 2019
Chronic disease management comprises a significant proportion of primary care workload, accounting for around one in three…
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Keeping travellers safe through the major dengue upsurge

4th September 2019
Travellers in the Asia Pacific need to be aware that the region is currently experiencing a major upsurge in dengue fever. …
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Tackling literacy-related learning difficulties in children

21st August 2019
Literacy-related learning difficulties are common. One in five students in Year 4 across Australia failed to achieve…
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