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Women's health podcast series: vaccinations in pregnancy

Dr Archana Koirala from the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) speaks about the latest pregnancy vaccination updates, including influenza, pertussis, COVID-19, and the new RSV vaccine.

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Women's health podcast series: updates in gestational diabetes diagnosis
Women's health podcast series: updates in gestational diabetes diagnosis
Dr Rebecca Chan

Professor Glynis Ross explains the 2025 ADIPS updates on gestational diabetes, including new glucose thresholds and early HbA1c screening, helping GPs apply changes confidently in everyday care.

Women's health podcast series: updates on cervical cancer screening
Women's health podcast series: updates on cervical cancer screening
Dr Rebecca Chan

Dr Sara Whitburn explains the recent cervical screening updates, helping GPs apply new guidelines in practice and confidently manage patient discussions and concerns.

PODCAST: Addressing disease burden, risk factors and health behaviours in Australian males aged 18-44
PODCAST: Addressing disease burden, risk factors and health behaviours in Australian males aged 18-44
A/Prof Tim Moss

Men’s Health Week is June 10 -16 2024. Listen in to this podcast to learn about what is impacting the health and wellbeing of Australian men and how we can support males to adopt healthy behaviours.

PODCAST: Engaging Australian males in healthy lifestyles
PODCAST: Engaging Australian males in healthy lifestyles
Professor Gary Wittert

Chronic disease is underpinned by lifestyle and health behaviour choices across the life course. Listen in as we discuss the impact of health behaviours on Australian males and the strategies you can adopt to better support males to improve their health and wellbeing.

PODCAST: Testosterone - a marker of male health
PODCAST: Testosterone - a marker of male health
Professor Gary Wittert

Join Healthy Male in this podcast as we explore testosterone as an indicator of underlying health problems and how to assess and manage these in practice.

PODCAST: PSA testing in general practice - screening, assessment and monitoring
PODCAST: PSA testing in general practice - screening, assessment and monitoring
A/Prof Jeremy Grummet

This podcast highlights the crucial role of PSA testing in diagnosing and treating prostate cancer, the most-diagnosed cancer among Australian males. Emphasising harm reduction, it discusses advancements since 2015 and supports active surveillance for low-grade cancers.

Testing, Testing 1,2,3 Podcast
Testing, Testing 1,2,3 Podcast
Medcast Medical Education Team

The Check-Up podcast by Medcast presents a 3-part series to support GPs to use pathology tests more effectively, and reduce the harms of non-rational test ordering.

The Physical Activity in General Practice podcast series
The Physical Activity in General Practice podcast series
Medcast Medical Education Team

The Check-Up podcast by Medcast presents this engaging & exciting 5-part series, discussing the importance of physical activity.

PCOS in General Practice - Podcast
PCOS in General Practice - Podcast
Medcast Medical Education Team

‘Women’s Health for male GPs can be somewhat tricky’ Dr Rowan Vickers