Clinical news

Study examines metformin use in pregnant women with gestational diabetes

Study questions HbA1c threshold for type 2 diabetes diagnosis in young women

Joint injections for hand osteoarthritis no more effective than placebo, finds study

WHO: adolescent health report

Ear health and hearing checks for Indigenous children

Antibiotic use lower with delayed antibiotic prescriptions than with immediate antibiotic provision

CPAP adherence a key factor in cardiovascular secondary prevention in people with OSA

Relative energy deficiency in sport: consensus statement highlights health risks

Australian research highlights coeliac disease prevalence in first-degree relatives

Nationwide study examines VTE risk with combined NSAID and hormonal contraceptive use

Bleeding risk in frail patients with AF switching from vitamin K antagonist to nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant therapy

New international PCOS guidelines launched

Endometriosis prevalence

Australian back and neck pain study

ADHD a risk factor for serious mental health issues, finds study

Adolescent users of both e-cigarettes and cigarettes more likely to have ocular symptoms

Semaglutide benefits in patients with HFpEF and obesity

Are specific gut syndromes early warning signs of Parkinson’s disease?

Correction

Does rheumatoid arthritis increase risk of aortic stenosis?

Health challenges affecting Australia highlighted in global review

Updated asthma charts

Warning on turmeric- or curcumin-containing products

Need for improved blood pressure control in patients with atrial fibrillation

Assessing penicillin allergy: single oral penicillin dose effective