Practice Connect
Stay informed with Practice Connect, your monthly digest of healthcare’s most relevant topics. We deliver evidence-based insights on controversial health debates, prevention strategies, and practical clinical guidance to help you navigate patient conversations and stay current with Australian healthcare developments.
Mental Health and the Nation’s Health
A recent survey of over 2400 general practitioners and GPs in training by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has found...
Social media age restrictions on young people: what’s the evidence?
From the of 10th December of this year, social media platforms will be required to restrict access to users under the age of 16. According to...
A blood fat you should be aware of, but may not have heard about
You’ll have the story before: a person who’s been physically fit, not overweight, and never smoked, suddenly dies of a heart attack. They may even...
Australian Asthma Guidelines 2025: The End of Blue Puffer-Only Treatment
The National Asthma Council Australia has released a landmark update to the Australian Asthma Handbook, marking what experts are calling "a major...
Which is better for you: butter or margarine?
Margarine is an ultra-processed spread originally invented in the 19th century as a replacement for butter which didn’t become rancid. The first...
Paracetamol in pregnancy: separating fact from misinformation
The message is: listen to your GP, not an unqualified politician. Almost everything stated at the widely publicised press conference held by US...





