17 April 2023
Risk to human health from biodiversity loss
The loss of biodiversity in Australia and the world could have disastrous consequences for human health, write Marion Carey, Katherine Barraclough and Ken Winkel.
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17 April 2023
Rural clinicians: essential for research and its translation
Rural and regional clinicians need more recognition of their unique position to help address rural health challenges, write Dr Michael Field, Dr Anne McGuane and Dr Laura Alston.
17 April 2023
Cosmetic clean-up: tough new rules for cosmetic surgery
Health professionals practising cosmetic surgery will need to meet tougher regulations from 1 July 2023.
17 April 2023
How nurses can close the gap for regional reproductive health care
Access to abortion and contraception in rural and regional Australia could be improved with nurse-led models of care in general practice, write Jessica Moulton, Jessica Botfield and Danielle Mazza.
11 April 2023
Preventing child maltreatment: everyone's responsibility
The profound effects of child maltreatment on health and wellbeing have long been voiced by survivors, write Hannah Thomas, Divna Haslam, Holly Erskine.
11 April 2023
Dangerous mosquitoes infest northern Victoria
A structured diagnostic approach is required when assessing for Japanese encephalitis virus in patients with encephalitis.
11 April 2023
Paracetamol poisonings in the spotlight
New research has found poisonings from modified release paracetamol has not significantly declined, despite being up-scheduled to Schedule 3 (pharmacist-only medicine).
11 April 2023
Re-thinking medical ethics as climate change accelerates
We need to re-think medical ethics in the era of the Anthropocene, writes public health physician, Professor Tony Capon.
11 April 2023
Complex neurodevelopmental disorders: MBS changes
Changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule will benefit children and young people with complex neurodevelopmental disorders, write Elizabeth Elliott, Marcel Zimmet and Julie Flanagan.
