12015Jan
New Prostate Cancer Screening Guildelines – clarity at last!

New Prostate Cancer Screening Guildelines – clarity at last!

Prostate Cancer – to screen or not to screen? Prostate cancer is a serious disease and kills more than 3000 men a year in Australia.   It is understandable that men are anxious about this. It’s also understandable that you would want to screen for prostate cancer. In December 2014 new (draft) guidelines were released regarding…

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12015Jan
Rabies – what to do if you are bitten overseas?

Rabies – what to do if you are bitten overseas?

We recently had an interesting case come through our Travel Clinic involving a lady bitten by a monkey whilst overseas, enquiring about rabies. Just by chance, the lady was chatting to a friend over a Christmas dinner that she had been bitten by a monkey at a temple in Bali 2 months ago and the…

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