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The Medical Journal of Australia (MJA) is Australia's leading peer-reviewed general medical journal.
November 17, 2025 at 12:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
What fully funded public schools could do
✍️ Pasi Sahlberg and Trevor Cobbold
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What fully funded public schools could do
✍️ Pasi Sahlberg and Trevor Cobbold
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November 13, 2025 at 10:01 PM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
What fully funded public schools could do
✍️ Pasi Sahlberg and Trevor Cobbold
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What fully funded public schools could do
✍️ Pasi Sahlberg and Trevor Cobbold
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
The power of recognising more: a qualitative study of young people’s perspectives on broader recognition for learning and wellbeing
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The power of recognising more: a qualitative study of young people’s perspectives on broader recognition for learning and wellbeing
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November 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
The power of recognising more: a qualitative study of young people’s perspectives on broader recognition for learning and wellbeing
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The power of recognising more: a qualitative study of young people’s perspectives on broader recognition for learning and wellbeing
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Australian and New Zealand joint society consensus statement on genetic testing for monogenic diabetes in adults
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Australian and New Zealand joint society consensus statement on genetic testing for monogenic diabetes in adults
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November 12, 2025 at 10:02 PM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Australian and New Zealand joint society consensus statement on genetic testing for monogenic diabetes in adults
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Australian and New Zealand joint society consensus statement on genetic testing for monogenic diabetes in adults
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Sharing custodianship of learning: development of an Indigenous Nation‐led learning charter model centring self‐determination and wellbeing
✍️ Hayley McQuire and Melinda Mann
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Sharing custodianship of learning: development of an Indigenous Nation‐led learning charter model centring self‐determination and wellbeing
✍️ Hayley McQuire and Melinda Mann
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November 12, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Sharing custodianship of learning: development of an Indigenous Nation‐led learning charter model centring self‐determination and wellbeing
✍️ Hayley McQuire and Melinda Mann
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Sharing custodianship of learning: development of an Indigenous Nation‐led learning charter model centring self‐determination and wellbeing
✍️ Hayley McQuire and Melinda Mann
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🔔 NEW in the MJA
The detection of avian influenza virus in human pathology laboratories in Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific nations
✍️ Lisa M Sedger, Vishal Ahuja, Katherine A Lau, Deane L Byers, Torsten Theis, Peter D Kirkland and Catherine Pitman
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The detection of avian influenza virus in human pathology laboratories in Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific nations
✍️ Lisa M Sedger, Vishal Ahuja, Katherine A Lau, Deane L Byers, Torsten Theis, Peter D Kirkland and Catherine Pitman
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November 11, 2025 at 10:01 PM
🔔 NEW in the MJA
The detection of avian influenza virus in human pathology laboratories in Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific nations
✍️ Lisa M Sedger, Vishal Ahuja, Katherine A Lau, Deane L Byers, Torsten Theis, Peter D Kirkland and Catherine Pitman
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The detection of avian influenza virus in human pathology laboratories in Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific nations
✍️ Lisa M Sedger, Vishal Ahuja, Katherine A Lau, Deane L Byers, Torsten Theis, Peter D Kirkland and Catherine Pitman
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
The First Future Healthy Countdown 2030 progress report: tracking Australian children and young people’s health and wellbeing to drive accountability
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The First Future Healthy Countdown 2030 progress report: tracking Australian children and young people’s health and wellbeing to drive accountability
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November 11, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
The First Future Healthy Countdown 2030 progress report: tracking Australian children and young people’s health and wellbeing to drive accountability
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The First Future Healthy Countdown 2030 progress report: tracking Australian children and young people’s health and wellbeing to drive accountability
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Cause‐specific mortality among Queensland people with cirrhosis, by cirrhosis aetiology and decompensation status, 2007–22: a retrospective cohort study
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Cause‐specific mortality among Queensland people with cirrhosis, by cirrhosis aetiology and decompensation status, 2007–22: a retrospective cohort study
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November 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Cause‐specific mortality among Queensland people with cirrhosis, by cirrhosis aetiology and decompensation status, 2007–22: a retrospective cohort study
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Cause‐specific mortality among Queensland people with cirrhosis, by cirrhosis aetiology and decompensation status, 2007–22: a retrospective cohort study
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Addressing the unnatural divide: why health and education are the necessary foundations of equitable child outcomes
✍️ Pasi Sahlberg, Angelica Ojinnaka‐Psillakis and Sharon R Goldfeld
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Addressing the unnatural divide: why health and education are the necessary foundations of equitable child outcomes
✍️ Pasi Sahlberg, Angelica Ojinnaka‐Psillakis and Sharon R Goldfeld
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November 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Addressing the unnatural divide: why health and education are the necessary foundations of equitable child outcomes
✍️ Pasi Sahlberg, Angelica Ojinnaka‐Psillakis and Sharon R Goldfeld
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Addressing the unnatural divide: why health and education are the necessary foundations of equitable child outcomes
✍️ Pasi Sahlberg, Angelica Ojinnaka‐Psillakis and Sharon R Goldfeld
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Future Healthy Countdown 2030: learning and employment pathways for healthy children and young people
Available now as a supplement in the MJA:
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Available now as a supplement in the MJA:
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November 9, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Future Healthy Countdown 2030: learning and employment pathways for healthy children and young people
Available now as a supplement in the MJA:
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Available now as a supplement in the MJA:
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Opioids and the challenges of managing chronic non‐cancer pain in rural Australia: a qualitative study
✍️ Jessica A Thomas, Jill Benson, Philip Davidson and Paul R Ward
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Opioids and the challenges of managing chronic non‐cancer pain in rural Australia: a qualitative study
✍️ Jessica A Thomas, Jill Benson, Philip Davidson and Paul R Ward
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November 9, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Opioids and the challenges of managing chronic non‐cancer pain in rural Australia: a qualitative study
✍️ Jessica A Thomas, Jill Benson, Philip Davidson and Paul R Ward
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Opioids and the challenges of managing chronic non‐cancer pain in rural Australia: a qualitative study
✍️ Jessica A Thomas, Jill Benson, Philip Davidson and Paul R Ward
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Here’s why a plan to turn private hospital giant Healthscope into a charity is stirring debate
Here’s why a plan to turn private hospital giant Healthscope into a charity is stirring debate
Back in May, the parent companies of private hospital operator Healthscope fell into receivership, burdened
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November 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Here’s why a plan to turn private hospital giant Healthscope into a charity is stirring debate
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Federal health workforce policy in Australia and its implications: a descriptive policy document review
✍️ Stephanie M Topp, Thu Nguyen and Lana M Elliott
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Federal health workforce policy in Australia and its implications: a descriptive policy document review
✍️ Stephanie M Topp, Thu Nguyen and Lana M Elliott
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November 8, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Federal health workforce policy in Australia and its implications: a descriptive policy document review
✍️ Stephanie M Topp, Thu Nguyen and Lana M Elliott
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Federal health workforce policy in Australia and its implications: a descriptive policy document review
✍️ Stephanie M Topp, Thu Nguyen and Lana M Elliott
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People experiencing the impacts of complex trauma benefit from medical practice which is trauma-informed, writes Blue Knot Foundation president, Dr Cathy Kezelman
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November 8, 2025 at 12:01 AM
People experiencing the impacts of complex trauma benefit from medical practice which is trauma-informed, writes Blue Knot Foundation president, Dr Cathy Kezelman
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Building a health workforce to meet future population needs
✍️ Shona M Bates, Ben Harris‐Roxas and Patricia M Davidson
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Building a health workforce to meet future population needs
✍️ Shona M Bates, Ben Harris‐Roxas and Patricia M Davidson
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November 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Building a health workforce to meet future population needs
✍️ Shona M Bates, Ben Harris‐Roxas and Patricia M Davidson
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Building a health workforce to meet future population needs
✍️ Shona M Bates, Ben Harris‐Roxas and Patricia M Davidson
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This week, InSight+ spoke with leading Australian autism experts about why Trump and RFK Jr are using autism as a political wedge issue.
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November 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM
This week, InSight+ spoke with leading Australian autism experts about why Trump and RFK Jr are using autism as a political wedge issue.
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Medicolegal consequences of doctors accepting bequests and gifts under a patient’s will
✍️ Nicole E Kroesche, Tina L Cockburn, Kelly Purser and Karen A Sullivan
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Medicolegal consequences of doctors accepting bequests and gifts under a patient’s will
✍️ Nicole E Kroesche, Tina L Cockburn, Kelly Purser and Karen A Sullivan
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November 6, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Medicolegal consequences of doctors accepting bequests and gifts under a patient’s will
✍️ Nicole E Kroesche, Tina L Cockburn, Kelly Purser and Karen A Sullivan
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Medicolegal consequences of doctors accepting bequests and gifts under a patient’s will
✍️ Nicole E Kroesche, Tina L Cockburn, Kelly Purser and Karen A Sullivan
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🔔 This week in InSight+
Australia’s first evidence-based guidelines for male infertility will serve as a long overdue clinical aid to practitioners who provide fertility care to men.
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Australia’s first evidence-based guidelines for male infertility will serve as a long overdue clinical aid to practitioners who provide fertility care to men.
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November 6, 2025 at 12:01 AM
🔔 This week in InSight+
Australia’s first evidence-based guidelines for male infertility will serve as a long overdue clinical aid to practitioners who provide fertility care to men.
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Australia’s first evidence-based guidelines for male infertility will serve as a long overdue clinical aid to practitioners who provide fertility care to men.
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Splenic injury in severe cases of the zoonoses Q fever and rickettsial infection: diagnostic challenges
✍️ Ashleigh Drury, Philippa Harrison and Aiveen Bannan
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Splenic injury in severe cases of the zoonoses Q fever and rickettsial infection: diagnostic challenges
✍️ Ashleigh Drury, Philippa Harrison and Aiveen Bannan
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November 5, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Splenic injury in severe cases of the zoonoses Q fever and rickettsial infection: diagnostic challenges
✍️ Ashleigh Drury, Philippa Harrison and Aiveen Bannan
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Splenic injury in severe cases of the zoonoses Q fever and rickettsial infection: diagnostic challenges
✍️ Ashleigh Drury, Philippa Harrison and Aiveen Bannan
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Australians living with severe mental illness continue to die around 15 years earlier than the general population due to preventable physical health conditions, prompting calls for lifestyle interventions to become a core part of mental health care.
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November 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Australians living with severe mental illness continue to die around 15 years earlier than the general population due to preventable physical health conditions, prompting calls for lifestyle interventions to become a core part of mental health care.
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🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Mild traumatic brain injury and concussion and persisting post‐concussion symptoms: new guidelines to support evidence‐based assessment and management in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand
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Mild traumatic brain injury and concussion and persisting post‐concussion symptoms: new guidelines to support evidence‐based assessment and management in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand
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November 4, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
Mild traumatic brain injury and concussion and persisting post‐concussion symptoms: new guidelines to support evidence‐based assessment and management in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand
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Mild traumatic brain injury and concussion and persisting post‐concussion symptoms: new guidelines to support evidence‐based assessment and management in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand
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🔔 This week in InSight+
Are we at the point where not using AI in medicine poses risk?
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Are we at the point where not using AI in medicine poses risk?
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November 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM
🔔 This week in InSight+
Are we at the point where not using AI in medicine poses risk?
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Are we at the point where not using AI in medicine poses risk?
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Listen to the latest MJA podcast, where Associate Professor Darren Katz discuses Australia's first male infertility guidelines:
MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 21: Australia's first male infertility guidelines
Australia now has its first Male Infertility guidelines.The Guidelines are featured today as an Online First ahead of their official publication in MJA later this year.Associate Professor Darren Katz…
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November 3, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Listen to the latest MJA podcast, where Associate Professor Darren Katz discuses Australia's first male infertility guidelines:
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
The first Australian evidence‐based guidelines on male infertility
✍️ Darren J. Katz, Liza O’Donnell, Robert I. McLachlan, Tim J. Moss, Clare V. Boothroyd, Veena Jayadev and Sarah R. Catford
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The first Australian evidence‐based guidelines on male infertility
✍️ Darren J. Katz, Liza O’Donnell, Robert I. McLachlan, Tim J. Moss, Clare V. Boothroyd, Veena Jayadev and Sarah R. Catford
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November 3, 2025 at 2:00 AM
🔔 NEW in the Medical Journal of Australia
The first Australian evidence‐based guidelines on male infertility
✍️ Darren J. Katz, Liza O’Donnell, Robert I. McLachlan, Tim J. Moss, Clare V. Boothroyd, Veena Jayadev and Sarah R. Catford
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The first Australian evidence‐based guidelines on male infertility
✍️ Darren J. Katz, Liza O’Donnell, Robert I. McLachlan, Tim J. Moss, Clare V. Boothroyd, Veena Jayadev and Sarah R. Catford
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November 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM