Doctor’s drug prescribing had ‘direct role’ in deaths
A former medical practitioner who was the subject of multiple red flags played a direct role in the…
GLP-1 RA ‘culture’ puts patients with eating disorders at risk, psychiatrist warns
The unprecedented public discussion around GLP-1 receptor agonists is raising the risk of patients with eating disorders escalating…
AusDoc’s quick guide to the physiological effects of 15 antidepressants
Recent large-scale research has put the spotlight on a nuance that often looms under the surface of antidepressant…
Deprescribing tips for 100 medicines in new Aussie guidelines
New guidelines arm GPs with evidence-based deprescribing recommendations for over 100 common medicines, from PPIs to analgesics. The…
Australian doctors warn of ‘excessive’ medical weed prescriptions
“There is little, or no evidence base for many of the conditions for which it is being prescribed,…