The odds of new-onset dementia were 30% higher among patients with pneumonia associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infect — Read on academic.oup.com/ofid/article/9/4/ofac115/6543929
It is time for GPs to be properly integrated into pandemic response plans so that all frontline health care workers can deliver quality care, writes Alisha Dorrigan — Read on insightplus.mja.com.au/2022/8/gps-are-angry-and-now-is-the-time-to-listen/
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) | Lagevrio® (molnupiravir) PBS listing — Read on http://www.pbs.gov.au/info/news/2022/03/lagevrio-molnupiravir-pbs-listing
COVID-19 takes serious toll on heart health—a full year after recovery | Science | AAAS — Read on http://www.science.org/content/article/covid-19-takes-serious-toll-heart-health-full-year-after-recovery
Thoughts of suicide or self-harm among Australian healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic – Marie Bismark, Katrina Scurrah, Amy Pascoe, Karen Willis, Ria Jain, Natasha Smallwood, 2022 — Read on journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/00048674221075540
The cardiovascular complications of acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are well described, but the post-acute cardiovascular manifestations of COVID-19 have not yet been comprehensively characterized. Here we used national healthcare databases from the US Department of Veterans Affairs to build a cohort of 153,760 individuals with COVID-19, as well as two sets of control cohorts…
Eric Widera, MD (@ewidera) In 1824, Jeremy Bentham published the “Book of Fallacies” in which he criticized fifty arguments used in political debate and explain — Read on geripal.org/chronic-cancer-versus-non-cancer-pain/
Vaccination of young people from 12 years of age for COVID‐19 against parents’ wishes | The Medical Journal of Australia — Read on http://www.mja.com.au/journal/2022/216/9/vaccination-young-people-12-years-age-covid-19-against-parents-wishes
Should I Vaccinate My 5-11 year old Child with the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine? – Transform Medical — Read on http://www.transformmedical.com.au/should-i-vaccinate-my-5-11-year-old-with-the-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine/
A team of Australian researchers and clinicians from UNSW Sydney’s Kirby Institute and St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney have uncovered an immune profile for long COVID, potentially paving the way for tailored treatment for those with ongoing symptoms. — Read on kirby.unsw.edu.au/news/what-causes-long-covid-symptoms-clues-under-microscope
http://www.racgp.org.au/FSDEDEV/media/documents/Clinical Resources/Guidelines/Managing-mild-COVID-19-at-home-with-assistance-from-your-GP.pdf
Basic advice and resources for those at home with a Covid-19 infection — Read on http://www.gps-can.com.au/covid19-blog/i-have-covid-the-infection-now-what
Twenty-four New Zealand trainee psychiatrists are facing major uncertainty after their exam was abandoned due to technology failures. — Read on i.stuff.co.nz/national/health/127126330/psychiatrist-pressures-could-worsen-as-it-fails-during-trainees-exam
News and analysis for Australian GPs — Read on medicalrepublic.com.au/something-is-rotten-in-our-training-colleges/58799
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