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Therapeutic carb reduction in type 1 diabetes
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (91+ words) ausdoc.com.au This article has been allocated 0.5 EA by the RACGP and ACRRM for the 2026-2028 triennium. You can self-report this CPD/PDP activity by logging it online with the RACGP and ACRRM. Click on the link for RACGP Quick…...
'He is an evil, evil man': AusDoc interviews RFK Jr’s arch-nemesis
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (117+ words) If Robert F Kennedy Jr has an arch-nemesis, then it is probably Dr Paul Offit. The paediatrician is a doctor of global significance. He happens to be one of the inventors of the rotavirus vaccine (RotaTeq), which has saved thousands…...
‘We are innately horrified by the eyeball’: Why this ophthalmologist is teaching GPs to perform intravitreal injections
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (116+ words) AusDoc Bread and butter for ophthalmologists, intravitreal injections are not part of most GPs’ repertoires. A team of ophthalmologists have started teaching intravitreal injection (IVI) technique to GPs and rural generalists in rural Queensland as part of a new pilot....
Enforcing informed financial consent for specialist fees is a bad idea, AMA warns
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (105+ words) The Federal Government should not try to legally enforce informed financial consent, given the complexity of medical billing and the risk of unexpected treatment changes, the AMA says. A government consultation has canvassed options for reducing so-called bill shock, including…...
Excessive gestational weight gain most dangerous for underweight women, research suggests
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (110+ words) Both inadequate and excessive gestational weight gain are associated with maternal morbidity, but underweight women who gain excessive weight are at the highest risk, research suggests. The retrospective cohort data presented at the 2026 International Congress on Obesity last month involved…...
Dr Anthony Fauci, the Fifth Amendment and the 'unhinged' politics of COVID-19 revenge
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (115+ words) “On the advice of counsel, I respectfully decline to answer based upon my rights under the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution.” Last month, Dr Anthony Fauci went before a US Senate committee where he was told to account for his…...
Spot Dx — Can you make this rash diagnosis?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (179+ words) AusDoc Bonnie is a 21-year-old accounting student with a two-month history of persistent erythematous patches on both thighs. Test your clinical know-how by taking the quiz below. If you select the wrong answer, have another go — you can try as…...
The surgeon who got away - the workforce lesson in cherishing what you have
1+ week, 2+ day ago (125+ words) Between learning the violin, bushwalking, mountain biking and Spanish lessons, Dr Matthew Nott’s retirement plans are coming together. There is just one significant blot. After three decades as a country orthopaedic surgeon, he is struggling to find someone to take…...
Dr Susie Muir: Doctors who give everything to their job have nothing left for their families
1+ week, 2+ day ago (76+ words) Every day in healthcare, I watch brilliant people run on empty. They are amazing healthcare professionals who give everything to their work and then wonder why there is not enough left in the tank for the people they love. Over…...
Medical Must-See: Same diff? Gut bacteria in patient’s leg
1+ week, 2+ day ago (78+ words) Clostridioides difficile is best known as a gut pathogen causing severe diarrhoea and colitis. But in this case, it turned up deep inside a patient’s tibia. Writing in BMJ Case Reports, US clinicians say the male patient was aged in…...