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.
Acai berries – touted as a wonder food but there may be cheaper equivalent or better alternatives
Acai berries are everywhere. Your gym might offer acai shakes. Your favourite café almost certainly has acai bowls on the menu somewhere. It’s...
Daylight saving – good or bad for your health?
With Daylight Saving Time (DST) ending recently, it’s timely we look at the available evidence to determine whether it’s good or bad for our health....
Chronic back pain – what works?
Most of us will have an episode of acute back pain in our lives and in some of us, the pain will last for weeks and months. The discomfort is such...
Gut health: probiotics – save your money
There’s endless fascination with the microbiome – that jungle of bacteria, viruses and fungi which live on our skin, in our airways and in our...
Physical signs that dementia may be on its way
A recent study into aspirin to prevent disease has turned up interesting findings in relation to dementia risk. When the trial was over, the...
Aspirin to prevent cancer spread
There’s been some news about a study which suggests that aspirin might prevent cancers spreading to other parts of the body. It’s been suspected for...





