6+ hour, 13+ min ago  (81+ words) Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Common antidepressant reduces methamphetamine use: Study Research revealed adults who took mirtazapine were more likely to reduce their use of the illicit drug. Researchers hope a "game changing" finding will help patients fight…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (97+ words) Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Deadly UK Men B outbreak sparks call for free vaccine The international outbreak has prompted calls for free vaccines to be available for Victorian kids. The RACGP is urging the Victorian Government to…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (161+ words) Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Long-term immunity gains from seasonal flu shots A new study has found historic vaccines can generate broad immune responses against future influenza strains. An annual flu shot can deliver immunity benefits that extend…...

2+ day, 47+ min ago  (114+ words) Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Nasal spray flu vaccine expansion continues Amid a widening rollout of the needle-free vaccine, GPs already administering the treatment say it's been a "really exciting' and practical change to everyday practice. Needle-free vaccination…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (107+ words) Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Warnings follow new NHS referral rule reducing GPs" autonomy The RACGP warns Australia must learn from the change, which forces UK GPs to seek advice before referring to hospital specialists. The RACGP says…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (13+ words) news GP - Medical injection pen recycling trial launches'Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (152+ words) Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) In Practice: RACGP flu vaccination campaign Reinforcing the central role of general practice in vaccine uptake, it includes resources for MPs to share in local communities. This week's In Practice also includes a…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (80+ words) Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) PBAC weighs up expansion of meningococcal B vaccine The influential committee is considering expanding Bexsero on the National Immunisation Program. A proposal to broaden the availability of the meningococcal B vaccine, sold as…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (101+ words) Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Wegovy approved to treat severe fatty liver disease Experts say the TGA's provisional approval of the new indication could help slow disease progression, alongside other early intervention strategies. GPs will be able to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (431+ words) A diagnosis of POI should be considered in women aged Initial investigations should be directed at assessing the cause of menstrual disturbance, including: Providing information is considered important by women with POI; it assists self'management and promotes quality of life....