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A new research centre dedicated to gender equity is hoping to change the one-size-fits-all male-centric approach to medical research.

Caitlin Wright

Mr Stewart’s pneumonia is responding well after two days of intravenous antibiotics – but he’s now yelling at the nurses and demanding to be discharged home, or else “the police will be called”. With a sinking feeling, you step into the room and introduce yourself.

Dr Julian Walter, MDA National, SPONSORED CONTENT

A new consensus statement provides guidance on the use of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxy-PEP) for the prevention of syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM). 

Sam Hunt

Osteoporosis contributes to the deaths of about 2300 Australians each year, but it’s hoped an updated management guide will help GPs with early diagnosis and bone health management.

Sam Hunt

As world health authorities stay alert for the next pandemic-causing pathogen, the term “disease X” is making headlines again.

Becca Whitehead

Now is the time for “futurists” to start dreaming and for general practice to engage with generative AI.

David Fraile Navarro, Enrico Coiera

Molecular epidemiology of HIV is indispensable for guiding evidence-based interventions, improving health outcomes, and ultimately working towards ending HIV transmission.

Francesca Di Giallonardo, Phillip Keen

Our understanding of long COVID is still evolving and incomplete, but the future looks brighter as we move beyond “what is it?” to “what can we do about it?”

Danielle Hitch

The final report of the Aged Care Taskforce is on the right track to improve the sector, but there needs to be more clarity to make sure it’s viable for the future, experts say.

Caitlin Wright