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Nutritional and metabolic diseases

Research

The early implementation phase of the Omega‐3 Test‐and‐Treat Program for reducing the risk of preterm birth, South Australia, 2021–22: an implementation evaluation study

Karen P Best, Celine Northcott, Lucy A Simmonds, Philippa Middleton, Lisa N Yelland, Vanessa Moffa, Khoa Lam, Penelope Coates, Cornelia Späth, Carol WK Siu, Karen Glover, Rhiannon Smith, Robert Gibson and Maria Makrides

Med J Aust 2025; 223 (11): 626-633 Free

Research

Cause‐specific mortality among Queensland people with cirrhosis, by cirrhosis aetiology and decompensation status, 2007–22: a retrospective cohort study

Vikas Bhasker, Jessica R Fong, Paul J Clark, Gunter F Hartel, Richard Skoien, James O’Beirne, Elizabeth E Powell and Patricia C Valery

Med J Aust 2025; 223 (9): 473-483 Free

Letter to the editor

The role of GLP‐1 receptor agonists in the management of obesity: risks and opportunities for the Australian health care system

Deshan Sebaratnam, Jessie T Lu and Helen Y Sun

Med J Aust 2025; 223 (7): 380-380 Free

Letter to the editor

The role of GLP‐1 receptor agonists in the management of obesity: risks and opportunities for the Australian health care system

Patrick GM Bolton

Med J Aust 2025; 223 (7): 379-379 Free

Consensus statement

Assessment of metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease in primary care: a consensus statement summary

Leon A Adams, William W Kemp, Kate R Muller, Elizabeth E Powell, Stuart K Roberts, Luis Calzadilla Bertot, Stephanie Best, Gary Deed, Jon D Emery, Samantha L Hocking, Graham R Jones, John S Lubel, Sinead Sheils, Stephen M Twigg, Gerald F Watts and Jacob George

Med J Aust 2025; 223 (5): 268-276 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Hyperkalaemic cardiac arrest due to cream of tartar ingestion

Daniel Yee Lee Ng, Laksmi Govindasamy, Andrew Hughes and Hwee Min Lee

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (11): 542-544 Free

Editorial

Embedding culture in co‐designed chronic disease programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Rona Macniven and Karla J Canuto

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 181-182 Free

Research

Improving cardiometabolic risk factors in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in northeast Arnhem Land: single arm trial of a co‐designed dietary and lifestyle program

Hasthi UW Dissanayake, George Gurruwiwi, J Dhurrkay, Josh C Tynan, Sabine Braat, Benjamin Harrap, Tim Trudgen, Sarah Hanieh, Bronwyn Clark, Michaela Spencer, Michael Christie, Emma Tonkin, Emily Armstrong, Leonard C Harrison, John M Wentworth, Julie K Brimblecombe and Beverley‐Ann Biggs

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (4): 183-190 Free

Perspective

The role of GLP‐1 receptor agonists in the management of obesity: risks and opportunities for the Australian health care system

Christopher Kanellis, Kyle Williams, Darcy Q Holt, Jennifer Wong, Rachel David, Ravi Carothers and Suong Le

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (3): 118-121 Free

Letter to the Editor

A summary of the 2023 Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand (SOMANZ) hypertension in pregnancy guidelines

Cathy Latino and Oyekoya T Ayonrinde

Med J Aust 2025; 222 (3): 158-158 Free

Research

Obesity in women giving birth in Victoria, 2010–2019: a retrospective cohort study

Yvonne E Baker, Glyn Teale, Vidanka Vasilevski, Alemayehu Mekonnen and Linda Sweet

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (3): 162-168 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Phrynoderma: an under‐recognised condition reflecting nutritional deficiency

Matthew J Verheyden, Vicki Howard and Monisha Gupta

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (2): 86-87 Free

Perspectives

The role of omega‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in the prevention of preterm birth

Joanna YX Fu, Carol A Wang, Elyse C Mead, Jason Phung, Maria Makrides and Craig E Pennell

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (10): 502-504 Free

Editorials

Vitamin C insufficiency in Australia: underrated and overlooked?

Jenny E Gunton and Nada Bechara

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (10): 463-464

Perspectives

Is remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus real?

Stephen N Stranks and Gary A Wittert

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (10): 448-450 Free

Research

Serum vitamin C status of people in New South Wales: retrospective analysis of findings at a public referral hospital

Puja Bhattacharyya, Kathrin Schemann, San San Min, David R Sullivan and Stephen J Fuller

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (10): 475-481 Free

Perspectives

Dietary management of eosinophilic oesophagitis

Jessica Fitzpatrick, Sarah L Melton and Rebecca E Burgell

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): 340-343 Free

Letters

Current and emerging medications for the management of obesity in adults

Joshua M Inglis, Ganessan Kichenadasse and Arduino A Mangoni

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (4): 187-187

Letters

Current and emerging medications for the management of obesity in adults

Rosalind Walmsley and Priya Sumithran

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (4): 188-188

Narrative review

Current approaches in the recognition and management of eating disorders

Phillipa J Hay, Rebekah Rankin, Lucie Ramjan and Janet Conti

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (3): 127-134 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Neurotoxic risks from over‐the‐counter vitamin supplements

Dhayalen Krishnan and Matthew C Kiernan

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (7): 304-306 Free

Letters

Elevated vitamin B6 whole blood levels in Australian patients

Gemma M Daley, David Kanowski and Lee Price

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (7): 330-330

Narrative review

Current and emerging medications for the management of obesity in adults

Rosalind Walmsley and Priya Sumithran

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (6): 276-283 Free

Perspectives

Now is the time to act on nutrition in medical education

Eleanor J Beck, Lauren Ball, Breanna M Lepre, Rachael McLean, Clare Wall, Melissa Adamski, Helen McCarthy and Jennifer Crowley

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (3): 100-102 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Peeling away from hypervitaminosis A: the importance of close monitoring in patients taking high dose vitamin A supplementation

Jessica A Eldredge, Noel E Cranswick and Kathleen H McGrath

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (11): 582-583