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An alternative framework for resolving disputes over gender health care for children could reduce the stress on children and their families, while also protecting clinicians from undue legal action.

Annika Howells

General practitioners are often the first professionals to whom family violence is disclosed. Family violence educators are encouraging GPs to make use of family violence training programs to help support both themselves and their patients.

Becca Whitehead

Despite the increasing awareness and prevalence of gluten sensitivities and coeliac disease, significant gaps in understanding persist within the medical community.

Prof. Finlay Macrae AO, Sponsored content by Glutagen

Being able to afford health care is a pressing issue for many Australians. And encouraging GPs to bulk bill is one measure the government is taking to ease the strain.

Yuting Zhang, Karinna Saxby

A new series of educational videos could be a useful tool for GPs who want to empower midlife women with knowledge to help them stay healthy for longer.

Karin Hammarberg, Flavia Cicuttini, Heather Craig, Ann MacRae, Mridula Bandyopadhyay, Jane Fisher

By focussing on the health impacts of climate change, health professionals can play a vital role in framing the need for climate actions in a way that is more personally meaningful and less controversial for the public and policy makers

Rongbin Xu

It has been a difficult 20 years in the treatment of menopause, but now some education groups and new initiatives are leading the way.

John Eden

Tailored mental health awareness-raising, training and health promotion are needed to enhance psychological support for gender and sexually diverse people experiencing a high prevalence of depression, self-harm or suicide ideation.

Tania Phillips, Amy Mullens, Annette Brömdal

The number of elective knee, hip and shoulder replacements dipped during the COVID-19 pandemic – what are the flow-on effects?

Sally Block