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Nutritional and metabolic diseases

Case reports

Tunnel vision and night blindness in a 52-year-old man

Esra Sanli, Edwin C Figueira, Gaurav Bhardwaj, Stephanie L Watson and Ian C Francis

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (5): 287-288 Free

Research

Relationship of urinary sodium and sodium-to-potassium ratio to blood pressure in older adults in Australia

Catherine E Huggins, Sharleen O’Reilly, Maree Brinkman, Allison Hodge, Graham G Giles, Dallas R English and Caryl A Nowson

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (3): 128-132 Free

Viewpoint

Why is treating obesity so difficult? Justification for the role of bariatric surgery

Joseph Proietto

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (3): 144-146 Free

Snapshot

Multisegment jejunojejunal intussusception in gastrojejunostomy

Uei Pua

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (3): 148 Free

Editorials

Don’t spare the salt?

Bruce C Neal

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (3): 111-112

Research

Advertising of fast food to children on Australian television: the impact of industry self-regulation

Lana A Hebden, Lesley King, Anne Grunseit, Bridget Kelly and Kathy Chapman

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (1): 20-24 Free

Letters

How accurate are hospital scales?

Rimma Goldberg and Geoffrey Hebbard

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (12): 665

Letters

Scurvy and stroke: is there an association?

Felicity J Rose and Jonathan P Whitehead

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (9): 486

Letters

Being correct about obesity

Timothy A Welborn and Satvinder S Dhaliwal

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (8): 429-430

Public health

The Easter bunny and the chocolate conspiracy

Nathan J Grills

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (8): 410-412

Research

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and glycated haemoglobin levels in women with gestational diabetes mellitus

Sue Lynn Lau, Jenny E Gunton, Neil P Athayde, Karen Byth and N Wah Cheung

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (7): 334-337 Free

Research

Burning daylight: balancing vitamin D requirements with sensible sun exposure

Kellie L Stalgis-Bilinski, John Boyages, Elizabeth L Salisbury, Colin R Dunstan, Stuart I Henderson and Peter L Talbot

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (7): 345-348 Free

Opposing views

Do doctors need to exercise caution when recommending products with the Heart Foundation Tick?

Rosemary A Stanton

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 284-285

Opposing views

Do doctors need to exercise caution when recommending products with the Heart Foundation Tick?

James Tatoulis, Lyn M Roberts and Anne-Marie Mackintosh

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (6): 285-286

Research

Urinary iodine deficiency in Gippsland pregnant women: the failure of bread fortification?

Ashequr Rahman, Gayle S Savige, Nicholas J Deacon, Janice E Chesters and Barbara C Panther

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (5): 240-243 Free

Letters

Thiamine (vitamin B1) concentrations in a population of Australians with alcohol use disorders are remarkably elevated

Philip M Crowley and Matt D Gaughwin

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (5): 269-270

Letters

Increased iodine deficiency in Victoria, Australia: analysis of neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone data, 2001 to 2006

Bridget M Wilcken and Veronica C Wiley

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (4): 209-210

Letters

Increased iodine deficiency in Victoria, Australia: analysis of neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone data, 2001 to 2006

Ashequr Rahman, Gayle S Savige, Nicholas J Deacon, Ivan Francis and Janice E Chesters

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (4): 209-210

Public health

Iodine status of Aboriginal teenagers in the Darwin region before mandatory iodine fortification of bread

Dorothy E M Mackerras, Gurmeet R Singh and Creswell J Eastman

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (3): 126-130 Free

Research

The impact of mandatory fortification of flour with folic acid on the blood folate levels of an Australian population

Ross D Brown, Mark R Langshaw, Elaine J Uhr, John N Gibson and Douglas E Joshua

Med J Aust 2011; 194 (2): 65-67 Free

Journal activities

Obesity and global warming: are they similar “canaries” in the same “mineshaft”?

Garry J Egger and John B Dixon

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (11): 635-637

Research

Increased iodine deficiency in Victoria, Australia: analysis of neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone data, 2001 to 2006

Ashequr Rahman, Gayle S Savige, Nicholas J Deacon, Ivan Francis and Janice E Chesters

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 503-505 Free

Letters

Scurvy and stroke — is there an association?

Emily Y-J He, Louis W Wang and Matthew C Kiernan

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (9): 555-556

Letters

Prevalence of allergen avoidance advisory statements on packaged processed foods in a supermarket

Jennifer J Koplin, Nicholas J Osborne and Katrina J Allen

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (7): 426-427

Letters

Iodine deficiency in Australia: is iodine supplementation for pregnant and lactating women warranted?

Gisselle Gallego, Stephen Goodall and Creswell J Eastman

Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): 309-311