The Medical Minute: Dr Anne and Dr Moz

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz continue their dive into breast cancer screenings with the help of special guest Mr Sunny Jassal, a breast cancer and general surgeon, as well as a consultant for BreastScreen Victoria. Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact Dr Anne: www.dranneconnell.com.au https://www.facebook.com/dranneconnell.com.au https://...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss the new reporting of breast density on mammograms by BreastScreen Vic and why it’s relevant to breast cancer screening and risk. IMPORTANT LINKS: The iPrevent Tool https://www.petermac.org/patients-and-carers/health-services-for-cancer-patients/cancer-prevention/iprevent Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Co...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss the Lung Cancer Screening program, why the screening is important, who is eligible for a screening and what a screening will entail. IMPORTANT LINKS: Online to Help Calculate the Risk of Lung Cancer Compared to Packs of Cigarettes Smoked https://www.jeffersonradiology.com/calculate-packs-year/ Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/t...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss the new state funded RSV immunisation program for babies and kids under the age of 2. Who’s eligible to get it, why you should definitely get it if you can, and how exactly you access it. IMPORTANT LINKS: Previous Episode Discussing the RSV Vaccine https://open.spotify.com/episode/0OkCi6hW0wVlS1D5dLKbDs?si=wsIp8RWSR0-Rxb5fJUg61A A Walk-In Clinic providing the...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz have a discussion around Obesity. Including whether it is truly a lifestyle choice and why the simple ‘eat less and move more’ approach fails most people as a long term plan. Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact Dr Anne: www.dranneconnell.com.au https://www.facebook.com/dranneconnell.com.au https://www.instagr...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss the growing involvement of AI scanning and detection in skin cancer checks, focusing particularly on the Vectra WB360. IMPORTANT NOTE At the time of recording, the advice that the Vectra WB360 was only available at one other primary care location in Melbourne was correct, but another planned Melbourne location has recently been announced. Follow The Medical Mi...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz take a look into updates and advancements in sexual health, things to know and be aware of for both yourself and for your partner. Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact Dr Anne: www.dranneconnell.com.au https://www.facebook.com/dranneconnell.com.au https://www.instagram.com/hellodranne/ ask@dranneconnell.com.au...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz take a look into Melanomas, including some of the research and discoveries made recently, as well as things you should know about them. IMPORTANT LINKS: Page for Melanoma March by The Melanoma Institute Australia https://melanomamarch.org.au/cms/Donation Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact Dr Anne: www.dranne...

In this special episode, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss the current outbreak of measles in Melbourne, and what you should do to protect yourself and the community. IMPORTANT LINKS: DHHS Vic Website Detailing Exposure Sites https://www.health.vic.gov.au/health-alerts/new-measles-case-in-victoria-4 Previous Podcast discussing Measles https://open.spotify.com/episode/63rJIAinOp8pvwp3jhGIa6?si=2Eoy1rUxRGq...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz conclude their exploration of bone health as we get older, looking directly into Osteoporosis and how to navigate treatment of Osteoporosis. Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact Dr Anne: www.dranneconnell.com.au https://www.facebook.com/dranneconnell.com.au https://www.instagram.com/hellodranne/ ask@dranneconn...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz continue their exploration of bone health as we get older, taking some time to understand what the risk factors are around fractures. Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact Dr Anne: www.dranneconnell.com.au https://www.facebook.com/dranneconnell.com.au https://www.instagram.com/hellodranne/ ask@dranneconnell.com...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz begin their exploration of bone health as we get older, starting off with maintenance and care to keep your bones healthy with age. Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact Dr Anne: www.dranneconnell.com.au https://www.facebook.com/dranneconnell.com.au https://www.instagram.com/hellodranne/ ask@dranneconnell.com.a...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz start the year off with a few medical quick dives, a look into the rise of Metapnuemovirus, a refresher on Measles and a brush with the current controversy around Depo-Provers. IMPORTANT LINKS: Subscribe to alerts, advisories and newsletters from the Department of Health https://search.app/p9S54NjTQYWfmT1U6 Previous Podcast discussing Measles https://open.spotify.com/...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss some of the medical emergencies that can happen during holiday festivities, and how you can handle them. IMPORTANT LINKS: Previous Podcast Discussing the Dangers of Button Battery Injestion: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5aZrPbWOWRDexY9DRQ9piO?si=lQVaDiSiSUKcQufppXcPQw Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ C...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz continue their look into skin cancer, discussing the Dermatoscope, a crucial instrument in viewing and identifying skin cancers, and what you should expect during a skin check. IMPORTANT LINKS: Find your nearest Accredited Skin Cancer Doctor from our directory of over 730 proven practitioners: https://search.app/QHfnTUoXZhtQ3RSM9 Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz continue their look into skin cancer, exploring how to check your own skin and how to identify various kinds of skin cancer. Contact Dr Anne: www.dranneconnell.com.au https://www.facebook.com/dranneconnell.com.au https://www.instagram.com/hellodranne/ ask@dranneconnell.com.au Contact Dr Moz: www.drmoz.com.au https://www.facebook.com/drmoz https://www.instagram.com/4dr...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz take a look into skin cancer, what the risks are, how to predict them and how to check for it yourself. IMPORTANT LINKS: Melanoma Risk Predictor Tool: https://publications.qimrberghofer.edu.au/Custom/QSkinMelanomaRisk Risk Calculator for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer: https://publications.qimrberghofer.edu.au/p/qimr/qskinriskcalculator SunSmart Guide for How to Check Your...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz take a look into childhood eczema, and discuss all the things a parent should know. IMPORTANT LINKS: Article Discussing Topical Corticosteroids in Paediatric Eczema https://www.dermcoll.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ACD-Consensus-Statement-Topical-Corticosteroids-September-2022-.pdf Instructions for making an eczema bath: https://www.rch.org.au/uploadedFiles/Main/...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz take a dive into men's health problems in recognition of Movember, including mental health, testicular cancer and type 2 diabetes. IMPORTANT LINKS: North Eastern CAT Service (Mental Health Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team): Telephone: 1300 859 789 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) The Imperfects Podcast episode discussing Jack Post's experience with Post-Natal Depre...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss how to maximize your benefits with the Extended Medicare Safety Net. IMPORTANT LINKS: An Online Survey for the Medicare Safety Net Reform: https://consultations.health.gov.au/medical-benefits-division/medicare-safety-net-reform/ Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact Dr Anne: www.dranneconnell.com.au htt...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss new options in Cervical Cancer Screening. Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact Dr Anne: www.dranneconnell.com.au https://www.facebook.com/dranneconnell.com.au https://www.instagram.com/hellodranne/ ask@dranneconnell.com.au Contact Dr Moz: www.drmoz.com.au https://www.facebook.com/drmoz https://www.inst...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss the HPV vaccine. Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact Dr Anne: www.dranneconnell.com.au https://www.facebook.com/dranneconnell.com.au https://www.instagram.com/hellodranne/ ask@dranneconnell.com.au Contact Dr Moz: www.drmoz.com.au https://www.facebook.com/drmoz https://www.instagram.com/4drmoz/ ask@drm...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss the RSV vaccine, covering immunisation for pregnant women and infants. IMPORTANT LINKS: Handbook on Maternal RSV Vaccination (Abrysvo): https://immunisationhandbook.health.gov.au/recommendations/pregnant-women-are-recommended-to-receive-an-rsv-vaccine-during-pregnancy Guide for which infants should receive the RSV jab (Beyfortus): https://immunisationhandbook....

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss misconceptions and the benefits of long acting contraceptive options. IMPORTANT LINKS: A previous The Medical Minute Episode where Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss Mirenas: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anne-connell/episodes/The-Medical-Minute---2024-Episode-2---Mirenas--Whooping-Cough--Digital-Stat-Decs-e2mhj9e Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: http...

This week, Dr Anne and Dr Moz discuss changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, with a focus on 60-Day scripts. IMPORTANT LINKS: Searchable database of qualifying medication for 60-day prescriptions: https://www.health.gov.au/cheaper-medicines/60-day-dispensing-pbs-medicines-and-current-item-codes Follow The Medical Minute on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themedicalminuteshow/ Contact...