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The NSW public psychiatry system is in crisis, with mass resignations exposing deep flaws in pay, staffing, and mental health care. What happens next could shape the future of psychiatric services across Australia.
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This article explores the increasing prevalence of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) in Australia. It discusses the virus's characteristics, risk factors, and the importance of early diagnosis, vaccination, and public health measures in mitigating its impact.
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Explore the rising burden of chronic back pain in Australia and the urgent need for a shift towards evidence-based, patient-centred care. Discover how healthcare professionals can navigate these challenges and improve outcomes for individuals living with chronic pain.
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This article explores the upcoming changes to paracetamol access in Australia, including pack size restrictions and blister packaging requirements. It discusses the implications for healthcare professionals, the importance of patient education, and the need for ongoing vigilance in minimizing paracetamol-related..
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This article explores the recent increase in Japanese Encephalitis (JEV) cases in Australia. It highlights the importance of early diagnosis, vaccination, and community awareness in mitigating the impact of this mosquito-borne disease.
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This article explores the growing concern around concussions in Australia, extending beyond the realm of sports. It highlights the prevalence of concussions from falls, accidents, and assaults, emphasizing the role of GPs in early diagnosis, management, and prevention.
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South Australia's groundbreaking legislation banning social media for children under 16 aims to protect mental health but raises concerns about support access. Medical professionals play a crucial role in navigating this evolving landscape.
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Examining the evolving epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes in Australia, this article delves into socio-economic disparities, data gaps, and policy implications for a multidimensional approach to prevention and management.
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Australia faces the world's highest skin cancer rates. This article examines current detection methods, technological advancements, and evidence-based screening approaches to combat this national health issue.
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Discover the complexities of post-cancer care in primary settings and The Limbic's upcoming CPD course, offering expert insights on managing survivorship issues for breast, prostate, and colorectal cancers.
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