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GPs no longer need to do rectal exam for prostate cancer, argue urologists
GPs no longer need to do rectal exam for prostate cancer, argue urologists

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Many people with ketamine addiction do not seek GP help despite high levels of need
Many people with ketamine addiction do not seek GP help despite high levels of need

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Quarter of GPs would strongly support NHS prostate cancer screening
Quarter of GPs would strongly support NHS prostate cancer screening

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GPs vote in favour of defining ‘core’ services and demanding payment for extra work
GPs vote in favour of defining ‘core’ services and demanding payment for extra work

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GP leaders to debate medical record keeping for transgender patients
GP leaders to debate medical record keeping for transgender patients

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Government seeks GP views to underpin first-ever men’s health strategy
Government seeks GP views to underpin first-ever men’s health strategy

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Liver disease deaths surge while other illnesses decline, finds analysis
Liver disease deaths surge while other illnesses decline, finds analysis
Saliva test for prostate cancer risk is more accurate for screening, study suggests
Saliva test for prostate cancer risk is more accurate for screening, study suggests

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GPs need better tools to target antibiotic prescribing, say researchers
GPs need better tools to target antibiotic prescribing, say researchers

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Health secretary in favour of prostate cancer screening programme, MPs told
Health secretary in favour of prostate cancer screening programme, MPs told

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Case of the month – answers: What was causing this man’s persistently elevated ALP?
Case of the month – answers: What was causing this man’s persistently elevated ALP?
Case of the month: What could be causing this man’s persistently elevated ALP?
Case of the month: What could be causing this man’s persistently elevated ALP?

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South and East Asian people living in the UK have different hypertension risk
South and East Asian people living in the UK have different hypertension risk

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Treat male partners to tackle bacterial vaginosis in women, study suggests
Treat male partners to tackle bacterial vaginosis in women, study suggests

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Wide variation in asymptomatic PSA testing between GP practices
Wide variation in asymptomatic PSA testing between GP practices

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Once in a lifetime: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg Strauss syndrome)
Once in a lifetime: Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg Strauss syndrome)
Myths and facts: Prostate cancer
Myths and facts: Prostate cancer

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Government announces £200m boost to public health funding
Government announces £200m boost to public health funding

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Expert group under increased pressure to recommend prostate cancer screening
Expert group under increased pressure to recommend prostate cancer screening

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Doctors urged to diagnose obesity based on health risk rather than BMI
Doctors urged to diagnose obesity based on health risk rather than BMI

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Calls for GPs to offer PSA test to Black men from age of 45 years
Calls for GPs to offer PSA test to Black men from age of 45 years
GPs can reject requests for input on private weight-loss jab prescriptions, say LMCs
GPs can reject requests for input on private weight-loss jab prescriptions, say LMCs

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Calls for GPs to offer PSA test to Black men from age of 45 years
Calls for GPs to offer PSA test to Black men from age of 45 years

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GPs can reject requests for input on private weight-loss jab prescriptions, say LMCs
GPs can reject requests for input on private weight-loss jab prescriptions, say LMCs

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GPs in several areas serve collective notice to ICBs on ‘unfunded work’
GPs in several areas serve collective notice to ICBs on ‘unfunded work’

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GPs should prioritise cancer testing in older men with tiredness, suggests study
GPs should prioritise cancer testing in older men with tiredness, suggests study

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ICBs told to put in place mitigation plans for pancreatic enzyme medicine shortages
ICBs told to put in place mitigation plans for pancreatic enzyme medicine shortages

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Letter: Copperfield is wrong – GPs do need women’s health training
Letter: Copperfield is wrong – GPs do need women’s health training

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Government launches first-ever men’s health strategy
Government launches first-ever men’s health strategy

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Adverse effects after prostate cancer treatment ‘substantial and long-lasting’
Adverse effects after prostate cancer treatment ‘substantial and long-lasting’

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MHRA urges GPs to be alert to signs of GLP-1 agonist ‘misuse’
MHRA urges GPs to be alert to signs of GLP-1 agonist ‘misuse’

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CPD: Challenges in management of drug interactions
CPD: Challenges in management of drug interactions

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Large study of prostate cancer rates ‘indicative of overdiagnosis’
Large study of prostate cancer rates ‘indicative of overdiagnosis’

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GPs could prescribe new incontinence pill from October
GPs could prescribe new incontinence pill from October

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Masterclass: A complete GP’s guide to chronic kidney disease
Masterclass: A complete GP’s guide to chronic kidney disease

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GPs alerted of side effects associated with prostate and hair loss drug
GPs alerted of side effects associated with prostate and hair loss drug

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Turning around diabetes with lifestyle changes cuts CVD and CKD risk
Turning around diabetes with lifestyle changes cuts CVD and CKD risk

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Chronic hepatitis C cases halved in England since 2015, report finds
Chronic hepatitis C cases halved in England since 2015, report finds

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Updated guidance advocates community management of moderate hyperkalaemia
Updated guidance advocates community management of moderate hyperkalaemia

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Empagliflozin can be used as add-on to standard care in CKD, NICE recommends
Empagliflozin can be used as add-on to standard care in CKD, NICE recommends

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Key questions: Male infertility
Key questions: Male infertility

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UTI prevention campaign launched to help avoid serious complications
UTI prevention campaign launched to help avoid serious complications

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Six different proposals for prostate cancer screening under consideration
Six different proposals for prostate cancer screening under consideration

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Rational referrals: Urology
Rational referrals: Urology

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Liothyronine should only be prescribed by specialist in small number of patients
Liothyronine should only be prescribed by specialist in small number of patients

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GPs’ concern over DHSC ‘promoting’ unofficial prostate cancer screening
GPs’ concern over DHSC ‘promoting’ unofficial prostate cancer screening

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Key questions: chronic kidney disease
Key questions: chronic kidney disease

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Management of commonly abnormal blood tests in primary care
Management of commonly abnormal blood tests in primary care

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‘Active monitoring’ linked to same survival as radiotherapy or surgery in prostate cancer
‘Active monitoring’ linked to same survival as radiotherapy or surgery in prostate cancer

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Four new UTI tests could help fight antimicrobial resistance
Four new UTI tests could help fight antimicrobial resistance

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Mother-to-child hepatitis B transmission eliminated in England
Mother-to-child hepatitis B transmission eliminated in England

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Wide variation in testing frequency for long-term conditions, finds GP study
Wide variation in testing frequency for long-term conditions, finds GP study

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Therapeutics update: CKD management
Therapeutics update: CKD management

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CPD: Key questions on renal and ureteric stones
CPD: Key questions on renal and ureteric stones

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Clinical clangers: ‘Her dipstick test shows a water infection, can you prescribe antibiotics?’
Clinical clangers: ‘Her dipstick test shows a water infection, can you prescribe antibiotics?’

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Clinical clanger: ‘My ankles are really swollen, doctor – can you give me some of those water tablets?’
Clinical clanger: ‘My ankles are really swollen, doctor – can you give me some of those water tablets?’

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Key questions on urinary tract infections and urinary incontinence in the elderly
Key questions on urinary tract infections and urinary incontinence in the elderly

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Government announces 50 new surgical hubs to reduce Covid backlog
Government announces 50 new surgical hubs to reduce Covid backlog

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CPD: Key questions on polycystic kidney disease
CPD: Key questions on polycystic kidney disease

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NHS England hopes to find 50k untreated hepatitis C patients in GP records
NHS England hopes to find 50k untreated hepatitis C patients in GP records

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Common virus behind rise in child hepatitis cases, research confirms
Common virus behind rise in child hepatitis cases, research confirms

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Oral medication approved as alternative option to injections for anaemia in CKD patients
Oral medication approved as alternative option to injections for anaemia in CKD patients

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Adenovirus likely behind child hepatitis rise but Covid not ruled out
Adenovirus likely behind child hepatitis rise but Covid not ruled out

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UKHSA investigating adenovirus and Covid links to child hepatitis cases
UKHSA investigating adenovirus and Covid links to child hepatitis cases

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Officials investigating an increase in unexplained hepatitis in young children
Officials investigating an increase in unexplained hepatitis in young children

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Antiseptic drug as good as low-dose antibiotics for recurrent UTI prevention
Antiseptic drug as good as low-dose antibiotics for recurrent UTI prevention

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NICE draft guidelines recommend dapagliflozin for chronic kidney disease
NICE draft guidelines recommend dapagliflozin for chronic kidney disease

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NICE CKD update includes new referral rules and changes to ethnicity calculations
NICE CKD update includes new referral rules and changes to ethnicity calculations

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Symptom sorter: Dysuria
Symptom sorter: Dysuria

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Labs tell GPs they can only process ‘urgent’ tests due to supply issue
Labs tell GPs they can only process ‘urgent’ tests due to supply issue

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Non-Covid clinical crises: Chronic urinary retention
Non-Covid clinical crises: Chronic urinary retention

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Non-Covid clinical crises: Ureteric colic
Non-Covid clinical crises: Ureteric colic

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Renal dialysis patients added as shielding list reaches 1.85m patients
Renal dialysis patients added as shielding list reaches 1.85m patients

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Non-Covid clinical crises: Nephrotic syndrome
Non-Covid clinical crises: Nephrotic syndrome

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New opt-out model for organ donation to come into force in May
New opt-out model for organ donation to come into force in May

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Almost half of over-60s with CKD are undiagnosed, research suggests
Almost half of over-60s with CKD are undiagnosed, research suggests

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CPD: Key questions on erectile dysfunction
CPD: Key questions on erectile dysfunction

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New test for primary care could diagnose UTIs in 25 minutes via smartphone camera
New test for primary care could diagnose UTIs in 25 minutes via smartphone camera

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Infertility risk higher for men born underweight, finds study
Infertility risk higher for men born underweight, finds study

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What to do with incidental kidney lesions
What to do with incidental kidney lesions

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New blood test detects prostate cancer without need for biopsy, study finds
New blood test detects prostate cancer without need for biopsy, study finds

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Better UTI tests needed to prevent overprescribing of antibiotics, say researchers
Better UTI tests needed to prevent overprescribing of antibiotics, say researchers

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New urine test predicts prostate cancer risk without need for biopsy, finds study
New urine test predicts prostate cancer risk without need for biopsy, finds study

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Don’t prevent action against preventable ill health
Don’t prevent action against preventable ill health

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CPD – Video module: Benign prostatic hyperplasia and LUTS
CPD – Video module: Benign prostatic hyperplasia and LUTS

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CPD – Video: PSA, screening and risk
CPD – Video: PSA, screening and risk

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NICE in 90 seconds – acute prostatitis
NICE in 90 seconds – acute prostatitis

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Haematospermia – what next?
Haematospermia – what next?

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NICE in 90 seconds – treating catheter-associated UTIs
NICE in 90 seconds – treating catheter-associated UTIs

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GPs should review stable prostate cancer patients every six months, suggests NICE
GPs should review stable prostate cancer patients every six months, suggests NICE

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Government rejects expert demands for HPV catch-up vaccines in older boys
Government rejects expert demands for HPV catch-up vaccines in older boys

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New antibiotic ‘effective against drug-resistant UTIs’ in clinical trial
New antibiotic ‘effective against drug-resistant UTIs’ in clinical trial

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PHE campaign to stop patients pressuring GPs for antibiotics set to relaunch
PHE campaign to stop patients pressuring GPs for antibiotics set to relaunch

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GPs should not screen patients over 70 for prostate cancer, researchers say
GPs should not screen patients over 70 for prostate cancer, researchers say

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How to spot zebras – acoustic neuroma
How to spot zebras – acoustic neuroma

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Chronic kidney disease patients need better preventive care by GPs, says study
Chronic kidney disease patients need better preventive care by GPs, says study

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Painful lump biggest risk factor for testicular cancer, says study
Painful lump biggest risk factor for testicular cancer, says study

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NICE is not planning to update prostate digital rectal examination guidance
NICE is not planning to update prostate digital rectal examination guidance

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Digital rectal examination for prostate cancer by GPs ‘unnecessary’, finds study
Digital rectal examination for prostate cancer by GPs ‘unnecessary’, finds study

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GPs should not perform urine dipstick in over 65s with suspected UTI, says PHE
GPs should not perform urine dipstick in over 65s with suspected UTI, says PHE

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‘Optimise antibiotic prescribing for UTIs,’ NICE urges GPs
‘Optimise antibiotic prescribing for UTIs,’ NICE urges GPs

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Government invests £75m towards faster prostate cancer treatment
Government invests £75m towards faster prostate cancer treatment

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Journal digest – clinical studies to know about in April
Journal digest – clinical studies to know about in April

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Is Cancer Research UK’s obesity campaign ‘fat shaming’?
Is Cancer Research UK’s obesity campaign ‘fat shaming’?

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Instant wisdom – urology
Instant wisdom – urology

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PSA screening in men without symptoms does not save lives, GPs told
PSA screening in men without symptoms does not save lives, GPs told

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GPs are among growing number of altruistic kidney donors
GPs are among growing number of altruistic kidney donors

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Journal digest – need-to-know papers for February
Journal digest – need-to-know papers for February

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Instant wisdom – renal medicine
Instant wisdom – renal medicine

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Genetic risk score could help guide PSA screening
Genetic risk score could help guide PSA screening

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Viagra to become over-the-counter medicine, MHRA rules
Viagra to become over-the-counter medicine, MHRA rules

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NSAIDs less effective than antibiotics for UTI, study finds
NSAIDs less effective than antibiotics for UTI, study finds

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Do cancer awareness schemes do more harm than good?
Do cancer awareness schemes do more harm than good?

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Obscure diagnosis – chronic prostatitis
Obscure diagnosis – chronic prostatitis

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PSA-based screening reduces deaths from prostate cancer, finds new review
PSA-based screening reduces deaths from prostate cancer, finds new review

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Selling Viagra widely in pharmacies ‘will deny men proper care’, warns top GP
Selling Viagra widely in pharmacies ‘will deny men proper care’, warns top GP

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GP guidance on UTI testing should undergo NICE review, says health minister
GP guidance on UTI testing should undergo NICE review, says health minister

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Is the ‘male menopause’ overmedicalised?
Is the ‘male menopause’ overmedicalised?

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Testosterone prescribing soars as ‘male menopause’ is increasingly medicalised
Testosterone prescribing soars as ‘male menopause’ is increasingly medicalised

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Pharmacists to prescribe antibiotics to free up ‘25,000 GP appointments a year’
Pharmacists to prescribe antibiotics to free up ‘25,000 GP appointments a year’

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GPs left to manage third of urology referrals under CCG cost-cutting drive
GPs left to manage third of urology referrals under CCG cost-cutting drive

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Where does the RCGP stand on PSA tests? Lord knows
Where does the RCGP stand on PSA tests? Lord knows

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Obscure diagnosis – chronic testicular pain
Obscure diagnosis – chronic testicular pain

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Patients age 45 should be able to request PSA test, say new guidelines
Patients age 45 should be able to request PSA test, say new guidelines

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Researchers call for review of routine GP antibiotic prescribing for childhood UTIs
Researchers call for review of routine GP antibiotic prescribing for childhood UTIs

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GPs face tougher targets to cut antibiotics under new incentive scheme
GPs face tougher targets to cut antibiotics under new incentive scheme

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GP referral for counselling services improves anxiety and depression in stressed men
GP referral for counselling services improves anxiety and depression in stressed men

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Ministers act on GPs’ concerns around ACR availability
Ministers act on GPs’ concerns around ACR availability

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GPs urged to use screening tools to diagnose sepsis
GPs urged to use screening tools to diagnose sepsis

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Obscure diagnosis – painful bladder syndrome
Obscure diagnosis – painful bladder syndrome

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Ten top tips – LUTS in men
Ten top tips – LUTS in men

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GPs should be incentivised to identify continence needs, says NHS England
GPs should be incentivised to identify continence needs, says NHS England

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Government launches HIV home-sampling project to improve early detection
Government launches HIV home-sampling project to improve early detection

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Top ten prescribing errors, and how to avoid them
Top ten prescribing errors, and how to avoid them

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Ten top tips – erectile dysfunction
Ten top tips – erectile dysfunction

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GPs face cap on number of vasectomy referrals
GPs face cap on number of vasectomy referrals

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GP experts launch bladder cancer campaign amid criticisms of NICE guidance
GP experts launch bladder cancer campaign amid criticisms of NICE guidance

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Draft NICE urgent referral guidance ‘could delay bladder cancer diagnoses’
Draft NICE urgent referral guidance ‘could delay bladder cancer diagnoses’

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Public health chiefs launch action to tackle health inequalities for gay, bisexual men
Public health chiefs launch action to tackle health inequalities for gay, bisexual men

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GP beware – urology
GP beware – urology

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Dementia – drug and non-drug treatment (1 CPD hour)
Dementia – drug and non-drug treatment (1 CPD hour)

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Q&A: Recording gender in medical records
Q&A: Recording gender in medical records

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Co-trimoxazole linked to sudden death in elderly taking ACE inhibitors or ARBs
Co-trimoxazole linked to sudden death in elderly taking ACE inhibitors or ARBs

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New comparison website ranks GP practices on diabetes care
New comparison website ranks GP practices on diabetes care

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Clinical casebook: prostate problems (1.5 CPD hours)
Clinical casebook: prostate problems (1.5 CPD hours)

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Key questions on erectile dysfunction (1.5 CPD hours)
Key questions on erectile dysfunction (1.5 CPD hours)

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National ‘blood in pee’ campaign relaunched from today
National ‘blood in pee’ campaign relaunched from today

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Guideline debrief: CKD
Guideline debrief: CKD

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Key questions on urinary incontinence in women (1 CPD hour)
Key questions on urinary incontinence in women (1 CPD hour)

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Severe erectile dysfunction predicts poor heart disease outcome
Severe erectile dysfunction predicts poor heart disease outcome

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CCGs rationing prescribing of generic Viagra
CCGs rationing prescribing of generic Viagra

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Hypertension self-management may be included in NICE guidelines update
Hypertension self-management may be included in NICE guidelines update

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Hot topics in men’s health (2 CPD hours)
Hot topics in men’s health (2 CPD hours)

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GPs urged to review anticholinergics use in elderly
GPs urged to review anticholinergics use in elderly

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To ‘put patients first’, we must fight the cuts to sexual healthcare
To ‘put patients first’, we must fight the cuts to sexual healthcare

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Screen men with gout for erectile dysfunction, researchers say
Screen men with gout for erectile dysfunction, researchers say

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‘I’m, um, having a few problems downstairs’
‘I’m, um, having a few problems downstairs’

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GPs to provide online ‘MOT’ to male patients through new app
GPs to provide online ‘MOT’ to male patients through new app

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The information: Peyronie’s disease (0.5 CPD hours)
The information: Peyronie’s disease (0.5 CPD hours)

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The information – erectile dysfunction
The information – erectile dysfunction

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Key questions on chronic kidney disease (1.5 CPD hours)
Key questions on chronic kidney disease (1.5 CPD hours)

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Tricky ten minutes – ‘I think I’m going through the male menopause. I’d like some testosterone’
Tricky ten minutes – ‘I think I’m going through the male menopause. I’d like some testosterone’

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‘Avoidable’ acute kidney injury may be killing thousands
‘Avoidable’ acute kidney injury may be killing thousands

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What not to do – Urology
What not to do – Urology

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Key questions on UTIs in adults (1.5 CPD hours)
Key questions on UTIs in adults (1.5 CPD hours)

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Anticoagulation with warfarin beneficial in patients with CKD
Anticoagulation with warfarin beneficial in patients with CKD

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New test set to tackle CKD misdiagnosis under major NICE proposals
New test set to tackle CKD misdiagnosis under major NICE proposals

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Dr Martin Duerden: It is about time the restrictions for sildenafil were lifted
Dr Martin Duerden: It is about time the restrictions for sildenafil were lifted

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DH predicts ‘significant increase’ in demand for generic Viagra under plans to widen access
DH predicts ‘significant increase’ in demand for generic Viagra under plans to widen access

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Tricky ten minutes – ‘I know I’m only 40 but prostate cancer is in my family – I want a PSA test’
Tricky ten minutes – ‘I know I’m only 40 but prostate cancer is in my family – I want a PSA test’

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PSA testing and prostate cancer (2 CPD hours)
PSA testing and prostate cancer (2 CPD hours)

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Top ten tips – renal and ureteric stones
Top ten tips – renal and ureteric stones

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Key questions on prostate cancer (1.5 CPD hours)
Key questions on prostate cancer (1.5 CPD hours)

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Rise in acute kidney injury admissions linked with ACE inhibitors and ARBs
Rise in acute kidney injury admissions linked with ACE inhibitors and ARBs

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ACE inhibitors and ARBs: why GPs and patients need to be vigilant over the risks of AKI
ACE inhibitors and ARBs: why GPs and patients need to be vigilant over the risks of AKI

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Rise in acute kidney injury admissions linked with ACE inhibitors and ARBs
Rise in acute kidney injury admissions linked with ACE inhibitors and ARBs

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Toolbox – the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS)
Toolbox – the International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS)

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Guideline debrief: female urinary incontinence (2 CPD hours)
Guideline debrief: female urinary incontinence (2 CPD hours)

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Non-visible haematuria (1.5 CPD hours)
Non-visible haematuria (1.5 CPD hours)

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Measure creatinine in all ill older patients, recommends NICE
Measure creatinine in all ill older patients, recommends NICE

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Low blood pressure ‘linked with mortality’ in CKD
Low blood pressure ‘linked with mortality’ in CKD

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The information – premature ejaculation (0.5 CPD hours)
The information – premature ejaculation (0.5 CPD hours)

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Quick QOF tips, 2013-14: CKD
Quick QOF tips, 2013-14: CKD

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Kidney stones ‘increase coronary risk’ in women
Kidney stones ‘increase coronary risk’ in women

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The information – Peyronie’s disease
The information – Peyronie’s disease

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GPs urged to switch patients as price for erectile dysfunction drug plummets
GPs urged to switch patients as price for erectile dysfunction drug plummets

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LUTS in men (2 CPD hours)
LUTS in men (2 CPD hours)

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The information – premature ejaculation
The information – premature ejaculation

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Statin-macrolide combination ‘doubles risk of kidney injury’
Statin-macrolide combination ‘doubles risk of kidney injury’

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Fluoroquinolones ‘double kidney disease risk’
Fluoroquinolones ‘double kidney disease risk’

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Advise men taking opioids of erectile dysfunction risk, say researchers
Advise men taking opioids of erectile dysfunction risk, say researchers

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Target middle-aged men for PSA testing, say researchers
Target middle-aged men for PSA testing, say researchers

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Dutasteride use ‘halves risk of BPH progression’
Dutasteride use ‘halves risk of BPH progression’

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High potency statins ‘linked with increased risk of acute kidney injury’
High potency statins ‘linked with increased risk of acute kidney injury’

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Tadalafil ‘first-choice’ for erectile dysfunction
Tadalafil ‘first-choice’ for erectile dysfunction

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Medicines management – CKD in primary care (1 CPD hour)
Medicines management – CKD in primary care (1 CPD hour)

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NICE child fever guidelines miss serious infections, BMJ study finds
NICE child fever guidelines miss serious infections, BMJ study finds

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When renal function takes a dip – CKD in primary care (1 CPD hour)
When renal function takes a dip – CKD in primary care (1 CPD hour)

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Proteinuria testing – CKD in primary care (1 CPD hour)
Proteinuria testing – CKD in primary care (1 CPD hour)

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Estimate CV risk even in patients with mild erectile dysfunction, GPs told

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