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.
Why are young people getting cancer at unprecedented rates?
The statistics are alarming. According to Cancer Australia, between 2000 and 2024, the rates of at least 10 different cancers have risen...
Is organic food worth the money?
The Australian organic industry is worth $2.6 billion according to the latest Australian Organic Market Report. Just in case the message gets buried...
Why do we get colds when it’s cold?……. or is it a myth?
Your mum probably told you to rug up in winter because otherwise you’ll catch your death of cold. Was she right or not and why do we call colds,...
GPs increasingly being empowered to diagnose and treat ADHD…..but there’s a catch
Around 1 in every 20 Australians has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). While ADHD is more common in boys, it’s under diagnosed in...
Chronic Condition Management changes take effect
The prevalence of chronic conditions is increasing in Australia. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare almost 1 in 6 (16%; 4.1...
Is eight hours sleep a night a myth?
You'd think it was uncontroversial that we need eight hours sleep a night. You hear that everywhere you go, but it turns out that it may be a myth....
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