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.
Direct-to-consumer egg-timer tests make misleading marketing claims
The egg-timer test, known clinically as anti-mullerian hormone (AMH) testing, is marketed to the public as a way of testing fertility for women but...
What causes low testosterone?
Low testosterone is linked to worse health outcomes among older men, especially in the areas of diabetes, dementia and mortality. But the scientific...
Australian researchers call for new definition of menopause
For many women – and some transgender men and non-binary individuals, menopause marks a significant life stage, usually occurring after midlife....
Getting started with MyMedicare patient registration
MyMedicare is now open for voluntary registration to Australians with a valid Medicare card or a Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) Veteran card....
Navigating MyMedicare: What you can do now to prepare
MyMedicare is a new voluntary patient registration model. It aims to strengthen the relationship between patients, their general practice, general...
Is the quality of sleep more important than quantity
We have often heard that an adult needs between seven and nine hours sleep a night to feel properly refreshed and to function at their best the next...
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