Medicines linked to birth defects in IVF pregnancies
Some medicines used during IVF pregnancies may explain birth defects in assisted pregnancies, new research suggests. Read More...
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Late last year, I was stuck. Lost. Feeling uncertain about my career direction. Isolated. Examining deeper existential questions related to my life purpose and what I was doing here on Earth. Being an emotional person, at the time this manifested as heightened emotions. Anxiety. Tears. Feeling restless, with nowhere to go. Read More...
Non-operative management of hip and knee osteoarthritis
Hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) affects millions globally, significantly impairing their quality of life. Non-operative management strategies have garnered attention for their potential to enhance patient care without the risks associated with surgery, reflecting an updated perspective on OA treatment. Read More...
News & views: January 2025
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In-brief: January 2025
People in Western Australia making health care headlines. Read More...
Babies beware
The first half of 2025 will see the proverbial babies kissed to within an inch of their lives as both WA and Australia have elections by May. History tells us that no first-term government has been ejected federally since 1931 and the WA government has a majority the size of the great outdoors. Read More...
New strategies for melanoma
A recent Australian melanoma conference put the spotlight on early detection, dermoscopy and artificial intelligence, write dermatologists Dr Helena Collgros and A/Prof Tony Caccetta. Read More...