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There are now vaccines to treat recurrent UTIs
For some women, UTIs are a stubborn and distressing problem. But there are treatments available, including new vaccines, and they need not suffer in silence.
Are you ready for ageing? Care will be rationed, rights or not
The new ‘rights-based’ aged care system will be rationed, just like universal free healthcare. Promises won’t match delivery.
What to expect when you’re expecting: dad edition
Be patient with conception, be kind to your partner and remember that parenthood is one of the greatest gifts, says an obstetrician who has delivered more than 5000 babies.
We need to talk about medicinal cannabis
Despite weak evidence supporting its use, about half a million Australians have been prescribed it, fuelled by a system where doctors are paid for every prescription they write.
Original URL: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/author/dr-michael-gannon