This isn’t your typical “hooray for America” superhero film and certainly had more interesting and surprising elements than others, but it still fails to shake the superhero cheeseball curse
It seems a nice concept to enjoy a little contrast this month. The rough with the smooth. The handsome alongside the ugly. Changing dynamics make life so much more interesting to move through and observe. Here are two artists poles apart in style and sound, united by youth
Support for reviewing your patients’ anticoagulation management is provided by the findings of an INR testing audit by Labtests and Northland Pathology laboratories. The two patient case examples described here would benefit from changes
The field of sports cardiology has grown hugely in recent times. Rob Doughty, Heart Foundation chair of heart health at the University of Auckland gave 2017 conference delegates an excellent update on sudden cardiac death and statins
Doing what is right for the individual and, at the same time, attending to population health targets is a difficult task, so it requires a primary care practice team effort and appreciation of the effect it has on your patients
Doctors are duty-bound to inform patients about optimal care and advocate for its provision. Wellington barrister Gaeline Phipps discusses the problems this creates in a resource-constrained system
Antiretroviral therapy use by an HIV-negative person is not new; post-exposure prophylaxis is common. Now, there is funding for pre-exposure prophylaxis in high-risk individuals. This article is a review of PrEP, as it applies locally, and of the role GPs can play
Specialist GP Nikki Vadgama provides some tips to make your next paediatric eczema consult easier. She includes a review of new guidelines, resources, websites and medications for paediatric eczema management