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Australia's premier general medical academic peer-reviewed journal.

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Episode 594: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 23: Diagnosis of Alzheimer's and treatment of Dementia

Today we are exploring the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, treating dementia and how nut... more

30 Nov 2025

38 MINS

38:10

30 Nov 2025


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Episode 593: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 22: Finding a cure for asthma

My name is Sally Block, the MJA’s news and online editor.   “The MJA acknowledges the Trad... more

16 Nov 2025

18 MINS

18:39

16 Nov 2025


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Episode 592: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 21: Australia's first male infertility guidelines

Australia now has its first Male Infertility guidelines.   The Guidelines are featured tod... more

02 Nov 2025

23 MINS

23:44

02 Nov 2025


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Episode 590: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 20 - Lung Cancer Screening Program

Australia has its first new cancer screening programme in 20 years, this time for lung can... more

19 Oct 2025

17 MINS

17:42

19 Oct 2025


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Episode 591: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 19: Cardiac surgery in elderly patients

Today we are exploring cardiac surgery in elderly patients. This podcast is sponsored by M... more

14 Oct 2025

36 MINS

36:06

14 Oct 2025


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Episode 589: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 18 - Hong Kong Flu

Welcome to this podcast from the Medical Journal of Australia.   My name is Sally Block, t... more

28 Sep 2025

28 MINS

28:24

28 Sep 2025


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Episode 588: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 17 - Advances in glaucoma and age-related macular disease

Today we are exploring advances in glaucoma and age-related macular disease.  This podcast... more

21 Sep 2025

45 MINS

45:51

21 Sep 2025


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Episode 587: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 16: Clinical Care Standards - a decade of excellence

A little over 10 years ago the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care ... more

17 Aug 2025

18 MINS

18:10

17 Aug 2025


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Episode 586: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 15: Re-thinking coronary heart disease

The likelihood of a man or woman dying of coronary heart disease is much less than it was ... more

03 Aug 2025

24 MINS

24:59

03 Aug 2025


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Episode 585: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 14 - Clinicians’ discretion to contact patients’ at-risk rela...

Australia’s privacy regulator has recently updated its guidance to clinicians about contac... more

13 Jul 2025

22 MINS

22:20

13 Jul 2025


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Episode 584: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 13 - Indigenous voices in medical education

It’s NAIDOC week and the MJA’s – special issue on Indigenous Health   “The MJA acknowledge... more

06 Jul 2025

21 MINS

21:57

06 Jul 2025


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Episode 583: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 12 - Inflammatory bowel disease and Bowel cancer screening an...

Today we are joined by Dr Brandon Baraty and Associate Professor Viraj Kariyawasam, two le... more

22 Jun 2025

49 MINS

49:23

22 Jun 2025


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Episode 582: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 11 - Pulmonary Hypertension - Associate Professor Martin Brow...

 In this episode we are exploring advances in pulmonary hypertension as well as symptoms, ... more

01 Jun 2025

28 MINS

28:18

01 Jun 2025


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Episode 581: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 10 - GP special issue - President RACGP and MJA co-author Dr...

This week is the General Practice issue of the MJA.   One of the authors featured is Dr Mi... more

18 May 2025

11 MINS

11:09

18 May 2025


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Episode 580: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 9 - Menzies School of Health Research 40 year anniversary

The Menzies School of Health Research is celebrating its 40th anniversary. It’s Australia’... more

07 May 2025

22 MINS

22:21

07 May 2025


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Episode 578: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 8 - 2024 Royal Australian College of General Practitioners an...

[Osteoporosis] (https://healthybonesaustralia.org.au/your-bone-health/about-osteoporosis/)... more

27 Apr 2025

14 MINS

14:44

27 Apr 2025


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Episode 579: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 7: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) burden in all infants

Today we are exploring Respiratory Syncytial Virus in infants including its spread, its tr... more

21 Apr 2025

14 MINS

14:14

21 Apr 2025


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Episode 577: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 6 - Translational Orthopaedic Research in Practice

Today we are exploring the topic of Translational Orthopaedic Research in Practice. This p... more

13 Apr 2025

29 MINS

29:33

13 Apr 2025


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Episode 576: MJA Podcasts 2025 episode 5 - Gender inequality in health

It’s coming up to this year’s International Women’s Day, and today’s guests will talk abou... more

02 Mar 2025

18 MINS

18:35

02 Mar 2025


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Episode 575: MJA Podcasts 2025 Episode 4 Perinatal Anxiety and Depression

Suicide is the leading cause of death for women during the perinatal phase of pregnancy.  ... more

17 Feb 2025

23 MINS

23:20

17 Feb 2025