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Every moment matters in asking about alcohol in pregnancy
Health professionals play a crucial role in providing evidence-based advice on alcohol, pregnancy and breastfeeding. The Every Moment Matters campaign features a range of evidence briefs, resources and a free, accredited eLearning course for health professionals.
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Two new grants to support consumer health literacy and improve the use of medicines will see peak health and consumer organisations working side-by-side.
Are you aware of your role in supporting patients with health issues due to androgen steroid withdrawal?
This article highlights the challenges autistic individuals face when accessing healthcare in Australia. It discusses barriers, including communication issues and sensory sensitivities, and offers practical recommendations for healthcare providers to improve care for autistic patients.
Long COVID presents unique challenges for patients with chronic respiratory conditions like COPD and asthma. This article delves into the overlapping symptoms, inflammation, treatment implications, rehabilitation needs, and mental health considerations when managing these dual challenges.
When faced with a bleeding patient, understanding the intricacies of the clotting cascade plays a pivotal role in the activation and management of a Code Crimson.
Back in June, reports of a new ‘cancer blood test’ in the BBC prompted patients in the UK to start questioning their GPs, including our colleagues at NB Medical.
While there are many triggers of anaphylaxis, one of the more unusual is mammalian meat allergy.
Cameron is a 68 year old male who was diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer six months ago.
Whilst no longer considered a public health emergency, the significant, long-term impacts of Covid-19 continue to be felt with children’s mental health arguably one of the great impacts of the pandemic.