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.
The urgent need to reduce our salt intake
Australians eat too much salt. Our high salt consumption of around 10 grams a day per person is double what the World Health Organisation...
How to kickstart your CDM Program for 2023
The implementation of Chronic Disease Management (CDM) programs within General Practice settings are crucial, largely thanks to their potential to...
Summer – A timely reminder about sun protection and skin checks
Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. Approximately 17,000 Australians are diagnosed with melanoma each year, with...
Should you taper or continue for antipsychotic drugs?
Antipsychotic drugs are a central treatment for schizophrenia but they have a myriad of side effects which can make continued adherence challenging....
Does preconception care reduce pregnancy risk factors?
Preconception care comprises counselling and the provision of biomedical, behavioural and social health interventions to optimise the health of...
Do plant-based diets cut bowel cancer risk for men?
Bowel cancer claims the lives of 5,354 Australians every year. Risk factors include older age, family history of the disease, and eating lots of red...
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