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Can a GP Diagnose ADHD in NSW? The 2026 Reforms, Explained for Adults

NSW's ADHD reforms explained: what GPs can do now, when GP-led diagnosis starts, costs, waitlists, and how adults can get assessed sooner in 2026.

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Pharmacy Certificates for Work: When Employers Accept Them (and When They Don’t)
by Dr Voss GibsonWill work accept a pharmacy certificate? Learn Fair Work rules, 1–2 day limits, when employers can reject them, and when you need a doctor.4 min read • Jun 27, 2027
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Exercise Snacks: The Small Habit That Protects Your Strength
by Dr Voss GibsonExercise snacks — short bursts of movement through the day — are one of 2026's most evidence-backed longevity habits. Here's how they work and why muscle matters.6 min read • Sep 16, 2026
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Microplastics and Your Health: What the Science Actually Says (and What You Can Do)
by Dr Voss GibsonMicroplastics are in our blood, brains and arteries — but what does the evidence actually prove? A doctor's calm guide to the real risks and how to reduce exposure.7 min read • Sep 10, 2026
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At-Home Blood Tests: How to Use Hormone and Metabolic Panels Wisely in 2026
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How to Reduce Your Dementia Risk: The Evidence, and What Actually Works
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Cortisol Myths vs Reality: What "Cortisol Detox," "Cortisol Face" and the Hype Get Wrong
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The Shingles Vaccine in Australia: Who's Eligible, and the Surprising Link to Dementia
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Low Testosterone Symptoms: What They Really Mean (and What to Do About It)
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Do I Have Sleep Apnoea? Signs, Home Testing, and How to Get Diagnosed in Australia
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Can a GP Diagnose ADHD in NSW? The 2026 Reforms, Explained for Adults

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Pharmacy Certificates for Work: When Employers Accept Them (and When They Don’t)

Exercise Snacks: The Small Habit That Protects Your Strength

Microplastics and Your Health: What the Science Actually Says (and What You Can Do)

At-Home Blood Tests: How to Use Hormone and Metabolic Panels Wisely in 2026

How to Reduce Your Dementia Risk: The Evidence, and What Actually Works

Cortisol Myths vs Reality: What "Cortisol Detox," "Cortisol Face" and the Hype Get Wrong

The Shingles Vaccine in Australia: Who's Eligible, and the Surprising Link to Dementia

Low Testosterone Symptoms: What They Really Mean (and What to Do About It)

Do I Have Sleep Apnoea? Signs, Home Testing, and How to Get Diagnosed in Australia