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A program focusing on the management of psychological distress, depression and anxiety disorders within primary care in young Australians aged 16–24 years.
Anxiety is common but there are effective treatments. Find out how to get better sooner.
From 1 February 2021, it became mandatory to include active ingredient names on PBS and RPBS prescriptions. Find out what this means for you and your medicines.
NPS MedicineWise will cease all operations on 31 December 2022. This follows the recent decision by the Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Mark Butler, to continue with the redesign of ...
Ibuprofen & paracetamol are two of the most commonly used over-the-counter (OTC) medicines to treat pain & fever in children. Find out which one to give & when.
Diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels include angina, coronary heart disease, and stroke. Find out the causes and what can be done to prevent these conditions.
Statins are medicines that work to lower the level of LDL cholesterol in your blood. Find out more about how they work.
Changing your diet and other lifestyle factors can help with painful heartburn and reflux. Medicines can be helpful too, although they aren’t always a long-term fix.
Heart failure is a serious condition but there are things you can do to stay out of hospital, feel better, and live a longer life. Read more to find out what you need to make it easier to achieve ...
Useful resources and tools focusing on anticholinergic burden and patient management ...
This series of four educational videos aims to support effective conversations between health professionals and patients about the use of opioids for the management of chronic non-cancer pain. The ...
There are many safe and effective treatments for plaque psoriasis. Use the latest evidence to help you make decisions about your treatments in partnership with your dermatology team. For consumers For ...